main Khayaal huuN kisii aur kaa,
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SKb0gOR8SU] main Khayaal huuN kisii aur kaa, mujhe sochataa koii aur hai sareaaiinaa meraa aks hai, paseaaiinaa koii aur hai main kisii ke dastetalab…
Watermelon = Natural Viagra?
Watermelon = Natural Viagra? by Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD, PREVENTION, on Wed Jul 2, 2008 12:14pm PDT Read More from This Author » 29…
Muslims feel like Jews of Europe – UK Minister
What an alamring statement coming from a Minister in the UK. LAHORE: Britain’s first Muslim minister has attacked the growing culture of hostility against…
Carpet cleaning methods
Discovered that there are multiple methods of carpet cleaning. I thought there was just a single way. Before engaging carpet cleaners, it is important…
Rites of Sense – a poem
Meena Alexander’s poem Rites of Sense’ concerns the fundamental question of freedom . The poem was published in Meena Alexander’s book, Illiterate Heart (TriQuarterly…
Jahane Rumi Was Down
A regular maintenance procedure meant that the website was inaccessible. Many thanks for those who wrote to inquire about Jahane Rumi’s status. But I…
Reviewing Pakistani Blogosphere – top ten stuff
I had written this piece for Shirazi Saheb’s wonderful blog – The Light Within. I am cross-posting it here. There is just one omission…
Not again –
Sometime back I had written a piece on the Kafkaesque nature of our history. The recent events though not altogether unexpected nor peculiar reminded…
On stereotyping
I posted an article on female stereotyping at All Things Pakistan blog. There was a bit of discussion but I was also chided as…
A little more recogniton..
Jahane Rumi has been noted as a “thinking” blog by WhirledView which itself is a blog of immense substance and range. Read it here…
Murree’s best kept secret
Tamania visited Murree on a weekday and found the ambiance charming despite the senseless “development” that has taken place at this Pakistani hill station.…
Thinking Blogger Award?
Jahane Rumi has been conferred with the ‘thinking blogger’ award – read here. This is quite encouraging even though there is not much of…
Thanking my readers
Jahane Rumi (JR) is being noted. Just saw that Islamabadblog has ranked this blog among the top ten. I never thought that JR would…
She Would Not Be Wrapped
For the British, anxious to distinguish themselves from the natives, nothing was more galling than Indians in European attire. The elite women, especially, in…
Black Lives Matter: My Interview With Faisal Devji
Faisal Devji is a professor of Indian history and a fellow of St. Antony’s College at the University of Oxford. In this discussion, he…
Shambolic Governance And The Doctrine Of Necessity
After three days of intense drama, the Supreme Court of Pakistan conditionally allowed the incumbent Army Chief to continue in his office for six…
عثمان بزدارکا بارش کے پانی میں لوگوں کولفٹ دینا اور شہباز شریف کا بوٹ پہن کر پانی میں اترنا سیاسی شعبدہ بازی ہے۔
عثمان بزدارکا بارش کے پانی میں لوگوں کولفٹ دینا اور شہباز شریف کا بوٹ پہن کر پانی میں اترنا سیاسی شعبدہ بازی ہے۔ …
چئیرمین سینیٹ کا الیکشن اور ہارس ٹریڈنگ کی بازگشت۔
چیئرمین سینیٹ کے انتخاب پر رضا رومی کا موقف۔… انہوں نے کہا کہ بدقسمتی سے پاکستان کی سیاست اس وقت انتہائی پولرائزڈ ہے۔ ان…
سینیٹ میں کامیابی حکومت کی وقتی فتح ہے۔ اگر ہارس ٹریڈنگ ثابت ہوتی ہے تو اس سے عمران خان کے بیانیے کو بہت بڑا دھچکا پہنچ سکتا ہے۔
سینیٹ میں کامیابی حکومت کی وقتی فتح ہے۔ اگر ہارس ٹریڈنگ ثابت ہوتی ہے تو اس سے عمران خان کے بیانیے کو بہت بڑا…
ہمارے لئے شرم کی بات ہے کے اکیسویں صدی میں بھی پاکستان مقامی حکومتوں کے بغیر چل رہا ہے
ہمارے لئے شرم کی بات ہے کے اکیسویں صدی میں بھی پاکستان مقامی حکومتوں کے بغیر چل رہا ہے۔ پنجاب میں مقامی حکومت کا…