“I am not a terrorist. You never believed it when I said I was right,” Karima finished angrily as she stood up before we walked out of the office. The Canadian Borders Service Agency officer, a lady who at the beginning of the meeting had walked in with a straight face, had now humbled down ...
Who would’ve thought history would take such a turn where Africa will shut its borders to the rest of the world? Scientists say it started because a man ate a sick bat. And now we have the entire human race running for its life. With all the science and millennia of knowledge to cure illnesses ...
First of all, this is messed up. There’s no other way to put it: Sajid Hussain has suddenly vanished. Where to? Nobody knows. Not even the otherwise proficient Swedish Police say they have a clue. What is going on? Where is Sajid Hussain? For a people who is used to having people go missing and ...
من نور خانئے مِرَگا 2 روچا وَرگ نئوارت۔ بلکیں ہمے واستا کہ ائوّلی رندا یَک مردمے من زندگا دیستگات، پدا آییئے سئوت گوش داشتگاَتنت، و پدا ہالا گِپت کہ مُرتگ۔ پدا ہال آتک کہ عارفا کُشتگ۔ رندا ہالا گِپت کہ عارِفا نکُشتگ، وَت مُرتگ۔ من دنیگه نزانا کہ نورخان چیا مُرت؟ منی ائوّلی اِشک، نورخان، ...
چارده سال پیش، کراچی چو بوت کہ من ءُ سنگتے چہ ملّیر ءَ بس ءَ سوار سدّر ءَ روَگا اتیں. چه بس ءِ سواری ءَ پیسر سنگت ءَ منی گُوش ءَ گُشت کہ بٹواءِ خاس ھیال ءَ بدار:”ادا کیسّگاں چاکو ءِ سرا بُرّنت، بٹواءَ کَشّنت، و مردم سَہی نبیت“۔ داں ما سدّرءَ رستیں، من وتی ...
On Saturday, May 11, 2019, four gunmen stormed the luxury Pearl Continental hotel in the heavily-guarded city of Gwadar, a port-city that Pakistan has been long advertising as the “safest” in ensuring China’s success with its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), all thanks to the host country’s uptight security measures. The media-savvy operation, claimed by ...
This is Fareed Baloch’s year long journey on foot from Balochistan to Germany. It was around three in the morning when the agents hurriedly woke us up. “Move, move, move it! Let’s go. Now is the time,” one said, as they shepherd us. We were exhausted after already failing an attempt to cross the ...
“But why are you so scared of birds, cousin? They’re cute. And delicious. I slaughtered this one before you guys arrive,” she said in a shyly proud tone while splitting the boiled hen in portions to serve her polio-ridden brother. “That’s really brave of you,” I replied. For some odd reason in life, birds have ...
Ideologies do change human behaviour and the way we think. As a matter of fact, it sometimes changes your entire standpoint about relevant things and subject matters. You stop thinking out of the box, everything is emotion-derived and narrative-prescribed. It’s like being a Jihadi with a little more brain. Because when things don’t make sense, ...
Stay put Time Thee move too much! Sometimes I wonder what is time made of When I was a child everyone said time never waits I always wondered why won’t it wait When I grew more Time kept ageing But never grew old I have never met Time But all this time, I’ve had a ...
Mureed Baloch
Mureed Baloch
