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Art comes to life
Artists Tazeen Qayyum and Faisal Anwar combine eastern and western artistic traditions to create a tableau vivant.
MORE MULTIMEDIA
Theatre: The Domestic Crusaders
Complex Muslim American characters stark contrast to simplistic Hollywood caricatures.
An excerpt from Masood Dar's first book of travel stories
A Pakistani author recounts his unsolicited welcome into Israel's Haifa city.
The poet of seven languages
The annual festival commemorating the birth of the 'Shair-e-haft zaban' at his shrine.
Ahmed Faraz: A tribute
One year after his death, Faraz's verse lives on, inspiring emotion, song, art and movement.
Urban Journeys
When a young man takes the wheel en route to his dad's factory, the race is on with bus and truck drivers.
Urban Journeys-Episode four
Arriving at school in a victoria would be lovely if not for the taunts and soaring temperature.
Urban Journeys-Episode three
Women who drive in Karachi have to deal with more than traffic jams and roadwork.
Urban journeys-Episode two
If you're a eunuch in Karachi catching a bus, should you sit in the ladies or gent's section?
Audio Video
  • Goodbye to MJ
    Some 20,000 people gathered inside the Staples Center to say goodbye to the icon.
  • He sells sea shells
    Tourists to Karachi's beaches have long enjoyed buying crafts made with sea shells as a momento of their trip.

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EDITOR'S CHOICE
  • MEDIA GALLERY
    Remembering the Mumbai attacks
  • AT CROSS PURPOSES
    An ideology with genes of discord
  • AF-PAK
    Politics by other means
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    FASHION
    The burqa vs. the 3.7
    In Karachi, the burqa is ubiquitous, despite what a recent fashion week may have led you to believe.
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    HOAX CALLS
    Jailed militant’s calls drove India, Pakistan to brink of war
    Omar Sheikh threatened the civilian and military leaderships of Pakistan over telephone from inside Hyderabad jail.
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    CAFE BLACK
    Faction action
    Nadeem F. Paracha writes a short history of the PML (Jamshed Group).
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    BALOCHISTAN PACKAGE
    Actions, not words, are needed
    Baloch leaders complain the government lacks a roadmap for the implementation of its proposals.