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A sensitive boy and the Kar Sewaks-II
Written by Sharique in Sunday, March 4th 2007
My immature mind was already corrupted by this communal feeling. I often wondered if we too will meet the same fate as other Muslims who perished in the riots. My mother lost her cousin in the Bengali-Bihari riots in Bangladesh. She told me that her cousin could save her daughter as she hid her below her saari who was later rescued by the police. At least I now have a hiding place in case of emergency! [+]
Even Airtel works in Kabul
Written by Sharique in Saturday, March 3rd 2007
I am already a fan of Vinod Sharma's articles in the HT. He now describes his journey to Kabul. The Indian influence on the society is apparent. There have been reports that suggest that people are already addicted to the 'Saas-Bahu' Indian soaps so much so that streets are empty during the time of their broadcast, marriages are stopped and thiefs make merry stealing things from the overwhelmed Ekta Kapoor [+]
Daughter sold by a gambler when she was just 2 years old!
Written by Sharique in Tuesday, February 27th 2007
Rasheeda (L), 17, and her mother Nooran cry as they beg for help in Hyderabad, 160 km (100 miles) from Karachi February 26, 2007. Rasheeda whose late father lost her in a poker game when she was 2 years old, has asked authorities to save her from being handed over to middle-aged relative. [Reuters] Dawn adds Speaking at a news conference at the press club here on Monday, Ms Nooran, of Zeal [+]
Honor killings
Written by Sharique in Tuesday, February 27th 2007
A MAN killed his 17-year-old daughter for having an affair with a boy in Banwaripur village in Meerut. Kulbhusan, according to the police, was upset over the relationship and had told his daughter Rajni to stop meeting the boy. When the girl refused, he strangled her. His brother Mahendra and son Dushyant helped him dump the body. The three allegedly burnt the body to hide their crime. The Meerut police have collected [+]More From Humour
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