Why ISIS can’t Make Much Headway in India?
From the Blog pakteahouse [image: hqdefault]PTH is grateful to Abhinav Pandya for contributing this article. *Abhinav Pandya* *New York:* Once, on a chilly, windy and snowy evening of Ithaca, my economics Professor lectured us on the importance of asking the right questions. Sometimes even the genius minds and leaders with their gargantuan efforts fail in the lack of asking right questions and beginning with the right definitions. Today in the midst of the entire world questioning India’s tolerance, for real or fabricated reasons, and the resultant fears of the Indian Muslim minority getting radicalized, in the milieu of a global Jihadist movement of ISIS, I feel that the most pertinent question to ask is, “Why ISIS or Daesh is not going to make much headway with Indian Muslims?” This question is imppakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Of Nargis and Other Demons
From the Blog sonyarehman *By Sonya Rehman* As if we don’t have enough issues to kick up a storm about in Pakistan, a Mobilink print advertisement published in a local Pakistani daily publication featuring Bollywood actress, Nargis Fakhri, was denounced by members of the moral brigade for corrupting an unadulterated (!) society and spreading vulgarity in the country. After a staff member at The News tweeted the image, the rest was history and all hell broke loose across (mainly) Twitter and Facebook. [image: Photo: Twitter [screen shot]]Photo: Twitter [screen shot]While many angrily stated that the ad was grossly objectifying women, others lambasted the company for encouraging indecency. The comments on my Twitter and Facebook timeline made my head spin. Frankly, I couldn’t care less if the model wpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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