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Going shopping for clothes in my hometown Quetta, Pakistan was always a daunting task that we women reserved for the most unoccupied days. It was not similar to the luring image of shopping the western media has formed nowadays with…

One should avoid going on rickshaw rides at night in Karachi, not because the chances of getting mugged highly increase at night but because you get to experience a whirlwind of emotions, emotions no one ever dares to feel. It can be…

I have never displayed any liking for this man who had a jet black beard clung to his fiery face and a broad puffy chest hidden beneath those silk tunics except for amusement purposes. However one night, drugged and defeated by my…

Negotiations with the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, famously dubbed as the ‘peace’ talks, have become the center of attention lately in our kamikaze politics. Recently our government has been stressing over which date to set…