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Faraz Talat
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Is the handsome Pakistani guy dancing on an Indian screen really the 'enemy'?
The artistic ties between the two neighbouring countries have stood as a symbol of humanity amid adversity. That bridge shouldn't be burnt.
Faraz Talat
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Pakistan needs to stop making 'martyrs' out of those who lose their lives to senseless terror
By glorifying the deaths of those killed in terror attacks, the country is failing to ask a crucial question – why has the state failed to protect its people?
Faraz Talat
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Counterview: How would Pakistan treat Syria’s refugees?
Pakistanis claim solidarity with Muslims in Gaza and Kashmir but make no attempt to hide their biases when Afghan women and children come knocking at their doors.
Faraz Talat
Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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In Pakistan, too, nanny state cracks down on hookah cafés
Like certain states in India, the Pakistani government has sought to ban hookah bars.
Faraz Talat
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View from Pakistan: TV actor Faisal Qureshi’s rant about Saif Ali Khan is not patriotism
Getting offended by even mildly unflattering depictions of the other nation has achieved the status of a national hobby for people on both sides of the border.
Faraz Talat
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Women soldiers: if the boot fits, why shouldn’t they wear it?
The Indian army has reiterated its refusal to allow women in combat roles, bringing to mind centuries of female oppression.
Faraz Talat
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes