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Pakistan

Pakistan’s TV Warriors

Rajendra Bajpai

Pakistan’s new media is fearlessly taking on India bashers and those distorting history in ways that would have been seen as unpatriotic a few years ago.

Between Pre-modern and Modern Times

The adventures of Musharraf Ali Farooqi, who quit his job as a journalist in Pakistan to work in a packaging factory in Toronto and then at a fast-food joint, and translated and wrote books late into the night

Making Mutual Music

For the first time ever, India has okayed foreign direct investment from Pakistan

Unmade in Pakistan

Parodies of Indian blockbusters are a rage across the border

What’s Brewing in Pakistan?

No coup, but covert control by the army and elections by the end of 2012 perhaps

Pakistan’s General Problem

How Pakistan’s Generals turned the country into an international jihadi tourist resort

The Baggage We Carry

An artist from Pakistan and another from India tell the same story in their works—of women in chains

Besieged, Not Fallen

Questions on Pakistan’s intent to fight terror and fulfil its international obligations are legitimate, but they assume a State in complete control. It is not

Confessions of a South Asian Pacifist

Basking in the hospitality of Pakistan, remembering the thrill of the liberation of Bangladesh, and trying to be a good guest of Sri Lanka

A Spy in Pakistan

After 27 years in Pakistan prisons, Gopal Dass got a hero’s welcome when he returned last week to his village in Punjab. He was on a spying mission for India when he was arrested near Sialkot in 1984. Hard as they come, Gopal Dass tells his story.

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