by Nusrat Ara | October 21, 2009 at 10:43 AM
This month as the world celebrated ‘World Food Day’, with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Program (WFP) announcing the addition of another 100 million people to the list
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by Nusrat Ara | September 6, 2009 at 11:16 PM
Just a month ago, lawmakers in Kashmir secretly got the new legislative building exorcised after chief minister Omar Abdullah nearly lost his chair on the second day of the session.
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by Nusrat Ara | August 9, 2009 at 10:33 PM
In our school, we had a subject called ‘Atlas’ where we learned about different countries, every intricate detail, even their rivers and mountains.
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by Nusrat Ara | August 9, 2009 at 10:08 PM
In our school, we had a subject called ‘Atlas’ where we were taught about different countries of the world, even their rivers and mountains.
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by Nusrat Ara | July 13, 2009 at 11:01 PM
8 JULY As I was working in my office (it has been only an hour or so) someone came with the news that the body of the missing guy has been found and disturbances have begun.
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by Nusrat Ara | July 5, 2009 at 10:54 PM
As night falls Parveena grows restless. She is missing her son. She thinks of the clothes (a shirt and a pant) last worn by her son nestled between her clothes in the cupboard.
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by Nusrat Ara | July 3, 2009 at 12:25 AM
I stood alone on the grey sands of the beach watching the sunset. I watched the fiery mighty ball slowly immerse itself into the sea like a sinking ship and losing its power and glory.
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by Nusrat Ara | July 3, 2009 at 12:19 AM
I stand alone watching the sunset
as the fiery ball loses its fire and fury.
I watch the rays imparting a golden hue to water
turning it into a shimmering flame.
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by Nusrat Ara | June 18, 2009 at 12:24 AM
In a church band in Kenya a girl of nine sang the praises of God. Sixteen years later the girl now a woman hopes to record an album about the woman of Africa and her troubles.
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