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Entertainment
A woman victim of sexual violence wins Cannes’ Best Actress award
The film tells the true story of a man who killed 16 female sex workers in Iran between 2000 and…
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Memoirs
Leaving Karachi – II
Raghavan’s friend Mr. Ponniah was the editor of one of Karachi’s two major English-language newspapers, the Sind Observer. He provided…
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Book Review
Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes
Churchill’s crimes include the brutal assault on the Greek Resistance, the Bengal Famine that cost over 3 million Indian lives,…
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History
A BATTLE AND A BETRAYAL
A sepoy of 14th Regiment of the Native Infantry, had been convicted of mutiny and desertion, and sent to Andaman…
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Political History
Understanding Pakistan through the Story of Karachi
The violence had deep roots. Karachi’s history is one of migration and rapid expansion. In the decades since Partition, Karachi…
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History
REMINISCING THE HARSH DAYS
The partition inflicted maximum mayhem on the Sindhi community. The Sindhi Hindus in particular had to countenance the snags of…
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Memoirs
Leaving Karachi – I
The British ranks swelled in Karachi as troops traveled to Burma to block the Japanese invasion. Coins were scarce at…
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Analysis
Observations of an Expat: Gun Control v. Tyranny
For centuries, successive British monarchs required a well-armed citizens’ army to fight their wars. But why do Americans need guns?…
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Book Review
Sindh’s history discussed at world level
In ‘A Book of Conquest’, Manan Ahmed Asif explains why the narrative of Islam in South Asia have been historically…
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Anthropology
The Daughters Who Carried On Their Fathers’ Work
Kirpa became a thriving center of the Naushahiyya Silsila from the third quarter of the 19th century to the second…
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