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Across the border

A gnarled tree in a Lahore shrine bears witness to a tradition that puritans are bent upon uprooting

Haroon Khalid
· Oct 06, 2017 · 05:30 pm
How the Bhakti tradition’s celebration of Radha-Krishna is like Sufism’s exaltation of Heer-Ranjha

Haroon Khalid
· Apr 14, 2017 · 06:30 pm
India and Pakistan will be left poorer without a cross-border exchange of films and artists

Haroon Khalid
· Oct 07, 2016 · 12:30 pm
Metres apart, these two memorials in Lahore mark contrasting moments in Sikh history

Haroon Khalid
· Jun 10, 2016 · 07:30 pm
For the third gender, Pakistani shrine is oasis of acceptance in a land where discrimination is rife

Haroon Khalid
· Jun 03, 2016 · 02:30 pm
Pakistan's version of khap panchayats have made it a home for brutal crimes

Rafia Zakaria
· May 15, 2016 · 10:30 pm
Beyond blasphemy: Untouchability is what Pakistan should really be talking about

Haroon Khalid
· May 06, 2016 · 12:30 pm
The Indus raga: From Bulleh Ki Jana Mein Kon to Tarrin Paunda

Nadeem F. Paracha
· May 03, 2016 · 08:30 pm