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- December 27th, 2009
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A Saudi woman demands Polyandry
A Saudi woman demands PolyandryDecember 27th, 2009 by Shakir LakhaniYears ago, I read about someone asking Imam Abu Hanifa about why a woman was not allowed to have more than one husband. He asked hi…
- December 25th, 2009
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White magic
Not many people in Pakistan know that there is such a thing as white magic. This is because most Pakistanis (and Indians, for that matter) are always complaining that they’re victims of black magic…
- December 24th, 2009
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Only Allah can save Pakistan
I don’t know whether I should laugh or weep. An advertisement printed in Dawn on 9th December asks the people of Pakistan to help in the fight against corruption. Nothing wrong there, except that th…
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Threats to journalists
Threats to journalistsThursday, December 24, 2009It was shocking to read that the PPP Punjab president, Rana Aftab, and the senior provincial minister, Raja Riaz, have threatened to chop off the hands…
- December 10th, 2009
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Dismantle nuclear weapons
Dismantle Nuclear Weapons8 December 2009With reference to the letter, ‘India and NPT’ (KT, Letters to the Editor, December 5), there was no need for India’s sudden decision to go nuclear and pro…
- December 7th, 2009
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Gagging the media
Gagging the mediaThursday, November 26, 2009I have observed that whenever there are signs of a change in government, the pressure on the media increases. This has happened in past governments of the P…
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Crime pays
Saturday, December 05, 2009Crime paysAlmost every day, newspapers publish advertisements by banking courts asking defaulters to pay or face legal action (usually resulting in their properties being au…
- December 2nd, 2009
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- November 30th, 2009
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sanalakhani has posted a new entry on: Shakir Lakhani's writings
Gagging the media
Gagging the mediaThursday, November 26, 2009I have observed that whenever there are signs of a change in government, the pressure on the media increases. This has happened in past governments of the P…
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Gilani to quit
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009Gilani to quit: This is with reference to the news item “Gilani to quit if wife is found to be NRO beneficiary” (Nov 20). Perhaps, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani is not aw…
- November 21st, 2009
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Should this woman be allowed to live?
I’ve heard of married Pakistani Muslim women having extra-marital affairs and I’ve heard of them killing for love or other reasons, but what Fauzia Sultana has done is truly shocking. A normal wom…
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Bal Thackeray and his divisive politics
In 1993 I saw Bal Thackeray being interviewed on Zee TV (satellite TV channels had just been introduced in Pakistan). I wish every Pakistani and Indian Muslim had seen that interview. It confirmed wha…
- November 20th, 2009
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- November 18th, 2009
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Any Pakistani politician can be bought
14th November 2009Aitzaz AhsanIf Mr Aitzaz Ahsan accepts an important position in the government, it will only prove what we have known all along: any Pakistani politician can be bought. Remember the…
- November 17th, 2009
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Salary of KESC\'s Chief Executive
Salary of a CEO Friday, November 13, 2009According to a news item titled "Salary of new KESC CEO up by 35pc" (November 6), the salary of the new KESC CEO is 35 per cent more than what his predecessor…
- November 14th, 2009
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- November 12th, 2009
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Presidential immunity
Presidential immunityMonday, November 09, 2009According to a news item, Aitzaz Ahsan has said that the president will have protection under the “principle of sovereign immunity” and that no court…
- November 1st, 2009
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- October 31st, 2009
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In the national bathroom
Old Moosa Bhai had been worried lately. His income tax case had been pending before the lady I.T.O. and he needed it to be decided in his favor since the next date of filing returns was only a couple…
- October 27th, 2009
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Winning the war against terrorists
Winning the war against terrorists SHAKIR LAKHANI (KARACHI) LETTER (October 25 2009): We cannot win the war against the terrorists unless and until each one of us, including our leaders, is willing to…
- October 19th, 2009
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Kissing banned by LUMS
Now let me be clear about this (as Obama would say): I’ve got nothing against kissing, particularly if it’s between men and women. It’s the kissing of men by men that I find offensive, even if i…
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Iranian cleric opposes women to be appointed governors
Why do mullahs hate women so much? I know many clerics who’re infuriated when they see women driving or working in offices. For some strange reason, Saudi Arabia doesn’t allow women to drive or go…
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Mixed couple denied marriage licence in the U.S
It’s unbelievable that there are people in the U.S. who still think marriages between black and white people should not be allowed, but that is the belief of Keith Bardwell, justice of the peace in…
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The virgins of Paradise
In an interview, Syrian-born Saudi scholar Muhammad Al-Munajid described the virgins as “black-eyed….beautiful white young women, with black pupils and very white retinas, whose skin is so delicat…
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Obama picks openly gay lawyer as ambassador
I used to respect Obama a lot, even though he turned out to be a spineless wimp when dealing with Israel. But now I think the man has lost his marbles. He has picked an openly gay lawyer (David Huebne…
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Honor killings among Hindus in India
It seems that Muslims are not the only ones who kill to save the honor of their families. In Pakistan’s rural areas, one hears daily about boys and girls falling in love and fleeing their home towns…
- October 17th, 2009
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- October 16th, 2009
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Kerry-Lugar debate
Kerry-Lugar debateSunday, October 11, 2009Accepting the Kerry-Lugar bill will mean that every Pakistani gets eight dollars every year for the next five years. Compare this with the two thousand dollar…
- October 12th, 2009
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- October 8th, 2009
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Humiliation in South Africa
Defeat in South AfricaTuesday, October 06, 2009I've noticed that whenever the Pakistan cricket team wins a match, they fall to the ground prostrating themselves, as if they've just discovered Islam, b…
- October 6th, 2009
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Why did India go nuclear?
Nuclear India 5 October 2009This is with reference to the letter ‘Why Nuclear Weapons?’ (Letters to the Editor, KT, October 2). Pakistan, of course, went nuclear because of India’s 1998 explosio…
- October 4th, 2009
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I have written quite a few posts regarding earning money by recycling/ getting rid of your clutter.If you have unwanted or broken gold jewelery, you can get cash for them! There are currently three di…
- September 30th, 2009
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Get Paid for Posting Videos
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- September 28th, 2009
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Zardari's expensive cars
Expensive vehiclesMonday, September 28, 2009According to a news item, President Zardari bought expensive vehicles donated by Libya for 15 per cent of their value. Although the president did not break…
- September 27th, 2009
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Moon madness
Moon-sighting controversySaturday, September 26, 2009Immediately after iftar, many witnesses in NWFP came forward to say they had sighted the moon. Since only two witnesses are required, why did the N…
- September 24th, 2009
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Moon controversy
Friday, September 25, 2009I have a simple suggestion to permanently end the annual moon-sighting controversy: a compulsory course in astronomy for all members of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee as well as…
- September 22nd, 2009
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Do you Twitter? No? Well, there's no better time to start. It takes some time to get followers and you can monetize your twitter account once you have a good follower base.Twivert pays you to tweet. I…
- September 21st, 2009
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Functioning government?
Functioning Government?22 September 2009This is with reference to the Opinion article, ‘Democracy at Gunpoint’(KT, September 17). While the US led invasion of Iraq was immoral and unjustified, the…
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Crushed by poverty
‘Crushed by poverty’Thursday, 17 Sep, 2009ONE great advantage of being the prime minister of Pakistan is that you don’t have to stand in line for free wheat flour and risk your life. Nor does it…
- September 17th, 2009
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- September 16th, 2009
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A disease called "honesty"
A disease called 'honesty'Friday, September 11, 2009According to a news item, the PCB chairman does not avail most of the privileges extended to him. It seems that he is in fact spending his own money…
- September 9th, 2009
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Turn your old Cell Phone into cash with Sell old phone
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- September 7th, 2009
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Will this girl be allowed to live?
A 17 year old Muslim girl (Rifqa Bary) has converted to Christianity in Ohio. U.S. According to CNN (http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/03/muslim.convert/index.html?eref=edition), the girl (who was…
- September 3rd, 2009
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- September 2nd, 2009
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Jirga & the writ
Jirga and the 'writ'Wednesday, September 02, 2009According to a news item, a jirga ordered a four-year-old girl to be married. I thought these jirgas were declared illegal but apparently the governmen…
- September 1st, 2009
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Sugar crisis
Sugar crisisTuesday, 01 Sep, 2009APROPOS of your editorial, ‘Avoidable lapses’, I would like to know why we consume so much man-made sugar when we know that it can result in obesity, diabetes, hea…
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Jamat-e-Islami & sex education
Saturday, August 29, 2009Grow up!Sir: According to a news item in the Daily Times of August 28, the Jama’at-e Islami and its affiliates on Wednesday, August 27, protested against the syllabus being…
