August 2011
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I second everything written here
mehreenkasana:
Pro tip: Anti-gay, pro-overtly-patriarchal-society, intolerant people should fuck the hell off from my domain. If you hate on personal choice and support malevolent societal structures while believing someone’s way of life is yours to comment upon, dictate and harass because your cute, little bubble of comfort is too precious to be popped, I’m pointing you straight to the exit...
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Lizzie McGuire is pregnant. The girl from...
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90 Reasons why the '90s ruled | #84: Rocko's...
90skidandcompany:
#84: Rocko’s Modern Life and its adult humor
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Salman Taseer's son, Shahbaz Taseer, has been...
mehreenkasana:
Source: Dawn News.
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Living in Karachi requires making peace with death, or almost-death, the...
– Yeah, whatever. :-/
This is the same lady who came up with “Almost Elite”
There’s a lot going on in this city. We can’t stop for every dead person. But we can build a sane police force, a working justice system and an up to date prison/rehabilitation system.
City of the...
Mirza Nama: Why Pakistan's Army Can't Cure Karachi →
smirza:
Shorter version originally published in Foreign Policy here on August 23, 2011
It’s been just over a month since the last time a hundred lives were lost to gun violence in Karachi, but even within that month the guns never fell silent. In less than a week another 100 people have been…
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More than 5,000 amazing Karachi citizens have...
mehreenkasana:
Who said bullets will pull down Karachi’s spirit? This is beautiful. Happy Independence Day!
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gori in karachi: EXPRESS TRIBUNE STOLE MY PASSPORT →
goriinkarachi:
DEAR INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE/GLOBAL NEW YORK TIMES:
I know that your association with the Express Tribune is a business deal that essentially gets your papers printed and distributed on someone else’s tab, but do you really want to lend your name to this?!
DEAR READERS:
I haven’t been…
Reading Songs of Blood and Swords.
I bought the book in cynicism, as it was on a discount for $7.99. And was the only Pakistani book in the bookstore. And the preface did increase my cynicism.
The opening poem bought a tear to my eye. Opened the laptop to recheck dates and days.
Was shocked that wikipedia told me Murtaza Bhutto had a Ph.D. And he was violently murdered in the streets of Karachi.
Murtaza Bhutto was murdered a...
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This joint: Massive Attack on the London riots →
mehreenkasana:
amodernmanifesto:
“In context with the complicit support of the government, the banks looted the nation’s wealth while destroying countless small businesses and brought the whole economy to its knees in a covert, clean manner, rather like organised crime. Our reaction was to march and wave banners and then bail them out. These kids would have to riot and steal every night for a...
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On Junoon's 20th Anniversary
dishoomdishoom:
Can i just say, THERE CANNOT BE A FUCKING JUNOON 20TH ANNIVERSARY FUCKING CELEBRATION WITHOUT FUCKING ALI FUCKING AZMAT! FUCK YOU SALMAN FUCKING AHMED, YOU ARE FUCKING AMAZING YES, BUT YOU FUCKING SOUND LIKE A FUCKING CAT BEING FUCKED! Thank you
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REBLOG if you agree…
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