Ibn-e-Insha’s dil-e-wehshi

Posted on May 30, 2009
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Owais Mughal I recently got hold of Ibn-e-Insha’s poetry book titled ‘dil-e-wehshi’. Once I started reading it was hard to put it down. This book is Ibn-e-Insha’s third poetry collection. His first collection ‘chand nagar’ was published in 1955. Second collection was ‘is basti ke ik kooche mein’ which was published in 1976. Unfortunately he […]

Labor Day: Yeh bacha kis ka bacha hai

Posted on May 1, 2009
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Roshan Malik and Adil Najam (Note: I post this today from Paris, France; a place that celebrates this date – May 1, Labour Day – quite seriously. This post was first carried at ATP in September 2006, but it is still relevant, especially in the context of child labor, and deserves more attention this Labor […]

Jamiluddin Aali: Jeevay, Jeevay Pakistan

Posted on April 24, 2009
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Shahran Asim and Owais Mughal It was summer of 1986 in Karachi, when satellite dishes were unheard of and people used to put Aluminum dishes to get better reception of the ‘neighboring’ Television channels. I was also one of those who would always try put some wide aluminum plates to get the signal of Doordarshan. […]

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