From Quiver (Translated from Urdu) “If dreams are ready for the harvest, know The time of pain has come. Prepare to sow. This life is a strange business when I see That gain and loss are all the same to me. Someone is shattered with grief, still smiles with joy. Just like the face uponContinue reading “Poetry by Javed Akhtar: Ghazal”
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India vs. Pakistan T20 Super 8 Match: Full match highlights
By: Gabriela Yareliz Yesterday, I was walking down the street and bam– an Indian young man walks out of a bank with a bag, and he immediately reaches for his phone and quickly starts looking at something–low and behold it was the cricket game. We started talking about the game, our favorite Bollywood actors–the momentContinue reading “India vs. Pakistan T20 Super 8 Match: Full match highlights”
T20 Cricket: Top teams so far
By: Gabriela Yareliz So far in the running, the best teams in the groups are: Group A: INDIA Group B: AUSTRALIA Group C: SOUTH AFRICA Group D: PAKISTAN All of them have 4 points and have won each game they have played. I am so slow– today I found out about the Shashi Tharoor cricketContinue reading “T20 Cricket: Top teams so far”
Politicizing Religion
By: Gabriela Yareliz There is an 11-year-old girl being held for possible blasphemy for potentially having burned pages of the Koran in Pakistan. An 11-year-old girl?Really? That is terrible. This is what happens when religion becomes part of a political system. It is disgusting, it always has been whether it was with Catholicism, Islam–whatever. HousesContinue reading “Politicizing Religion”
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