In Southeastern University, Washington D.C., back in 1986, I met a young Afro-Asian teacher who had a not-very-uncommon name, Maya. I told her that Maya...
(This poem was originally written in Urdu under the title سینگ ) Something did happen last night, He thought absent-mindedly. Well, what was it? Yes,...
Drug addiction or drug abuse is a major social problem in Pakistani society. Health damaging drugs and abusive substances are available everywhere in society. Illegal...
Written By: Rubina Faisal Translated by: Javed Chaudry Fourteen years ago, the Afzaal family would have thought about leaving Pakistan in the face of the...
Tiptoed I have On twisting, turning, twirling path A single path nonetheless Till I’ve reached where it forks into two. Both trails beckon me “Welcome,”...
Tiptoed I have On twisting, turning, twirling path A single path nonetheless Till I’ve reached where it forks into two. Both trails beckon me “Welcome,”...
Around 1985 when I took up a teaching position with the Southeastern University, Washington D.C., I was given an English course that had “The Norton...