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A letter from Siachen
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Posted By:
nrqazi
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11/Apr/2012
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We, the willing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing.”This quotation was written diagonally on the first page of his diary as he showed me his poems. My host is a young man, whose spirits are still volatile despite the sub-zero temperature of this place. It is our first meeting. He does no
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The Pornography of Violence by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
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Posted By:
nrqazi
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31/Mar/2012
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No matter how one abhors it, the pornography of violence has become part of our life these days. There is rarely a day when we are spared of its horrific images invading our privacy, being shown on the TV screens and newspapers. There is something absolutely wrong and hideous with this American culture.Gone are the days with TV programs like 'I Love Lucy' and 'Gilligan's Island' that one could
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War or peace on the Indus? by John Briscoeo
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Posted By:
nrqazi
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17/Mar/2012
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Anyone foolish enough to write on war or peace in the Indus needs to first banish a set of immediate suspicions. I am neither Indian nor Pakistani. I am a South African who has worked on water issues in the subcontinent for 35 years and who has lived in Bangladesh (in the 1970s) and Delhi (in the 2000s). In 2006 I published, with fine Indian colleagues, an Oxford University Press book titled India
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