1971: The Lessons We Did Not Learn

Posted on November 21, 2009
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Imran H. Khan (Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of posts – from different perspectives – we will carry on the events of 1971 and their relevance to Pakistan today.) Today, is November 21. November 21, 1971, was a day of infamy for Pakistan. On this day that Indian Air Force planes […]

Bun-Kabab or McDonalds?

Posted on November 18, 2009
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Adil Najam We have written about the ‘street McDonalds’ stands before and this new picture is also interesting. Not sure how the corporates from McDonald’s feel about this. Probably not too good. Although, they should realize that they are not likely to be losing any customers to these street-vendors… in fact, they just may be […]

The Colorful Mil vs Dil Relationship in Pakistani Society

Posted on November 10, 2009
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Irum Sarfaraz What is a discussion on contemporary Pakistani society without a discussion on the relationship of mother in laws and daughters in laws. Though this unique relationship is a bitter fruit in all cultures across the globe; regardless of race, class and ethnicity; in few other places it is as prominent as it is […]

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