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Urdu is not the monopoly of mullahs, nor even the Muslim community 

Our self-styled “left liberal” intelligentsia, otherwise loud in denouncing Hindu majoritarianism, suddenly turned mute when confronted with Muslim right-wing pressure

‘Dangal’ may release in Pak soon: Local Distributors

Double standards? No, no. A Karachi dateline report of...

An anarchist guide to Christmas: “Infiltrate the stores, give away the toys!”

"On the night before Christmas, we’ll all be about. While...

Surveillance: Indian Govt Agencies Sought Data of 8,290 FB Accounts in 6 Months

PTI Report: Social networking giant Facebook received 6,324 requests...

The Little-Known Story Of The Islamic ‘Christmas Tree’

The Islamic narrative of Jesus’ birth can anchor the...

Merry Christmas (despite everything)

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