Hyde-Park
Muhammad Ezaz-ul-haq Sahibzada on 9, May 2012 | 1 Comment
At last my village had Coeducation-school. First of its kind in the village in last 200 years (and before that village did not exist). So I was sent to the most modern and broad minded school of its t...
Maryam Shah on 1, May 2012 | 22 Comments
I ask for nothing more
Than to die in my country
To dissolve and merge with the grass,
To give life to a flower
That a child of my country will pick,
All I ask
Is to remain in the bosom of my co...
Tabish Qayyum on 10, Apr 2012 | 14 Comments
It’s been few days, already. No sign of survivors, No indication of life, not a single body, not a single voice. Hundreds of soldier’s frantically search for their lost fighters buried deep down i...
Hasnain Iqbal on 6, Apr 2012 | 4 Comments
When warm embraces the nip, when I hear the faint whistle of a train, when I am awakened at dawn by Azan floating on the morning breeze, when the raindrops make love to the leaves and when in the cozy...
Noor Pirzada on 26, Mar 2012 | 15 Comments
Cold. Cold was the afternoon air of January 3rd that scratched my cheek as I walked toward my friends that day. I was here to meet the child prodigy, the extraordinarily gifted sixteen year...
Faiza Hai on 2, Mar 2012 | 7 Comments
Admit it or not, Basant is still one of the seasonal festival celebrated across almost all the cities in Pakistan. However, it is the historic city of Lahore that happens to be the centre of the celeb...
Muhammad Tahir Khan on 22, Feb 2012 | 6 Comments
Actual BB Murder details or an eleventh hour attempt to save skin for next general elections? Why PPP choose Sind Assembly when they claim that PPP is the symbol of Federation?
If we an...
Muhammad Taha on 17, Feb 2012 | 3 Comments
Just as Jerry Seinfeld would say “Spider-man, Super-man, Batman…these are not fantasies… these are options…
I like to remember 14Th February because 15Th February is my ...
Maryam Khan on 6, Feb 2012 | 6 Comments
Why we always critize? Why we are always ready to pour scorn on others, ridicule or insult others? Because we love it, (simple) otherwise it would be arduous for us to start our day without passing fe...
Maryam Khan on 31, Jan 2012 | 4 Comments
The more I know humans………………The more I love dogs.
Drone attacks, suicide bombings, target killings, corruption, bribery, dishonesty, intolerance, robbery, murders, kidnapping,...
Faiza Hai on 26, Jan 2012 | 7 Comments
A new vacuum salesman knocked at the door.
A lady opened it. Before she could speak,
The salesman rushed into the living room and emptied a bag of trash o...
Ovais Abowath on 21, Jan 2012 | 1 Comment
Weeping in shadows, drowning in drenching storm, I moved swiftly through the tornado , with one leg injured and a hand bleeding . But the physical pain was too much to swallow . Shrouded with atrociti...
Maryam Khan on 14, Jan 2012 | 4 Comments
We Pakistani are always label as uncivilized nation. We are intolerant, ill mannered. Still we are more civilized and brave as compare to other civilized nations. How? A nation deprive from the necess...
Hammad Siddiqui on 12, Jan 2012 | 3 Comments
Are we still running the Beta version of Democracy?
On 15th September, I asked my facebook friends a simple question:
Today is UN International Day of Democracy. How did Paki...
Noor Ahmad on 18, Nov 2011 | 4 Comments
“If it were up to me…I won’t get married in the next five years.’ I casually expressed my opinion during a discussion on a girl who was getting married the next week. I was not expecting the m...
Ramsha Wasti on 18, Nov 2011 | 5 Comments
“Nobody listens to Bhai Sahib in your family and Bhabhi has given you out-and-out freedom, and liberty that girls usually don’t deserve”
These discourteous remarks were voiced by my...