13 Days in Behlol Pur

I came here in Behlol Pur on 3rd of August after a sizzling summer in Rawalpindi and it were great 13 days here in country side.My first visit on Aug 4th was to the distant village of Qila Soora singh (Qilla Islam nagar),it is a wonder ful village with low population and wide...

Where is your festive spirit?

" Where is your festive spirit? Something is different. Over the past few years I have been used to reading news related to navratri and dandia. Business news like how the sale of condoms suddenly picks up...

Delhi Bomb blasts. Act of Cowardice and desperation or well thought out strategy

Usually after an act of terrorism the statements issued by the politicians go something like this "It is an act of cowardice and desperation." The same statements were issued after the explosions in Gujrat and I am sure to read something like this in the newspapers tomorrow...

Daughter of the West

" * LRB * 13 December 2007 * Tariq Ali more detail icon * printer icon print layout * mail icon tell a friend Daughter of the West Tariq Ali Arranged marriages can be a messy business. Designed principally as a means of accumulating wealth, circumventing...

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