Tolerating the intolerant
The Ayodhya dispute is hardly a Hindu-Muslim issue and it would be more realistic to see it as a contrived...
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Room for a laugh in our tragedy-prone ties
Compared to Indians, Pakistanis laugh a lot more readily at the comic frailties of their leaders. The...
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Do different Pakistanis, different Indians have a shared quest?
GEN Pervez Musharraf is someone India`s political class hates, reviles and mistrusts but still loves...
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Do different Pakistanis and Indians have a shared quest?
GEN Pervez Musharraf is someone India`s political class hates, reviles and mistrusts but still loves...
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Peace activists are great folks, so why are we still in trouble?
A GROUP of battle-scarred peace activists from Pakistan was in Delhi last week. They included fighters...
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Peace activists are great, so why are we still in trouble?
A group of battle-scarred peace activists from Pakistan was in Delhi last week. They included fighters...
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What are our readers saying?
A selection of e-mails from our readers. The opinions and views expressed do not necessarily reflect...
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EXCERPT: How Urdu Began
Much has been written on the origin of Urdu. The word `urdu` itself is Turkish and means `army` or `camp`;...
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