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• Review: The Bhagavad Gita

  Books & Arts

  Created: November, 2008 Author: Hamsa Stainton

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• You are not a Pakistani, Yet!

  Features

  Created: November, 2008 Author: Wamiq Jawaid

  Fire-bombing of KFC, or the beheading of McDonald’s employees makes sense on a rather narrow and minimalistic level.  But the bombing of the Taj Hotel in Mumbai, or the destruction of Marriot Hotel in Islamabad is unfathomable and ill-logical at best.�...

• When Stars Shine Brighter

  Features

  Created: November, 2008 Author: Neha Sharma

  It takes a spark to ignite an ethnic war in India, which has a population belonging to various faiths and beliefs. Recently, some off-the-cuff remarks by Mollywood’s leading actress Jaya Bachan, regarding Marathi led to a grave political upheaval agains...

• World Financial Earthquake

  Special Features

  Created: November, 2008 Author: Moin M. Fudda

  Lehman Brothers bankruptcy on 15th September 2008 caused “The Mother of all Mondays” as called by the Wall Street Journal; the US financial earthquake triggered the world and so much so that Moscow Stock Exchange had to shut down for four days. On 16t...

• The War Must End

  Regional

  Created: November, 2008 Author: Yousuf Khan

  The U.S. war on Afghanistan, under the name of “War on Terror” is a brutal attack on a country that has already been almost destroyed by more than 20 years of foreign invasion and civil war. The death and destruction wrought by the U.S. bombing campai...

• Till We Meet Again?

  Cover Stories

  Created: November, 2008 Author: Chris Cork

   The World Bank and the IMF will be holding their annual meeting in October at a time when the world is experiencing unprecedented turmoil in the money-markets of the richest nations. Change is in the air- everywhere. The Three Sisters are to have their ...

• Kashmir – Fately Disputed

  Regional

  Created: November, 2008 Author: Ambreen Arif

  Kashmir is said to be a heaven on Earth with ultimate scenic beauty and exciting culture; however, its natural treasures are being ruthlessly molested by the Indian occupation. Such a situation forces one to think that for how long the people of this stat...