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		<title>Moral policing gets show axed</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2012/02/moral-policing-gets-show-axed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On January 17, 2012, a morning show was broadcast on Pakistani news network Samaa TV where its female host, Maya Khan, and a group of middle aged women were seen scouring the parks of Karachi. Their sole objective was to hold accountable couples visiting the parks in order to be on a date together without their guardians&#8217; knowledge. During<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2012/02/moral-policing-gets-show-axed/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Let’s bring back concert culture</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2012/01/lets-bring-back-concert-culture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[live music in pakistan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pakistani bands. concerts]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3560</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We are a nation that has suffered much over the years economically, politically and physically. We really need more people attending creative events and listening to music. PHOTO: AFP So what do people my age talk about when they meet? When I say my age I mean the mid-30s where almost all of us have<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2012/01/lets-bring-back-concert-culture/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Blog awards &#8211; my win list</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/12/blog-awards-my-win-list/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[blogawards 011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[predicting the awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[who gets them this year?]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3490</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[t’s that time of the year again. Tis the season of the blog awards in Pakistan, a tradition that began in 2010 with CIO &#38; Google partnering to host the first blog awards of this nation. No they aren’t some hokey pokey geeky awards given in the shape of graphics in an email to people<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/12/blog-awards-my-win-list/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Pk relief mission badin part 2</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/09/pk-relief-mission-badin-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Making a difference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Published Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aiding pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[badin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pkrelief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rain rleief]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3443</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Two hundred people have fallen prey to the devastation that hit Badin and other areas in Sindh by more than 1,000 millimeters of rain in the last month. This is the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in Sindh. Compare this to the 70 odd millimeters of rain that has fallen in Karachi over the past<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/09/pk-relief-mission-badin-part-2/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The human tragedy remains</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/08/the-human-tragedy-remains/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 22:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Day To Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[F.K's Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Photoblogging]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[flood relief]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3432</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was standing on the banks of a muddy tributary making its slow rippled way through rice paddies. A cold wind was blowing in my face and ruffling the trees freshly washed from last weeks rains. The sky was partly overcast with shafts of lights peeking out from among the clouds onto the fields, it<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/08/the-human-tragedy-remains/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The tall tale of the bull</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/08/the-tall-tale-of-the-bull/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 22:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[norway killing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the norway tragedy. islamaphobie in europe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of my neighbors has gotten a bull. It is not just the usual run of the mill, medium-sized animal either, this one is big – bigger than I am and frolics in the area because after all it would be pretty cruel for the owners to keep him locked up. A few nights ago,<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/08/the-tall-tale-of-the-bull/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Why is Kaali a gaali</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/07/why-is-kaali-a-gaali/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:47:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Day To Day]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[color]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fair or square]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairness complex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south asian skin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3417</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago I was surprised to see an advertisement for under arm fairness cream on television. Now I know that the third world has a skin complex but I never thought we had fallen in our own minds to this extent. I suppose it started with the English who may have colonized and<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/07/why-is-kaali-a-gaali/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Playground for the middle aged</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/07/playground-for-the-middle-aged/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geek Speak]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[FaceBook]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3414</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When Mark Zukerberg created Facebook with his pals in college, did he know that he was on the brink of something which would alter life to this extent around the world? Was he thinking of the possibilities this monster could have? Did he have any vision to how his so called coolest thing to do<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/07/playground-for-the-middle-aged/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Killing Karachi</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/07/killing-karachi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Karachi]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[power games]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3410</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago, I was running for my life; something so many of us take in our stride now in the city of Karachi. The lanes behind my office at M.A. Jinnah road had exploded with violence and there was gun fire from building corners and roof tops as all of us closed down<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/07/killing-karachi/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>From boredom to sheer inspiration</title>
		<link>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/06/from-boredom-to-sheer-inspiration/</link>
		<comments>http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/06/from-boredom-to-sheer-inspiration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 20:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FK</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[asad rehman]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://deadpanthoughts.com/?p=3384</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One arrived about five minutes late at the TEDx Karachi event and was greeted by a queue that was at least half a block long, comprising of attendants patiently waiting to enter the premises on a sweltering May afternoon. Last year, TEDx Karachi was an ‘international affair’, with speakers including TED’s curator Chris Anderson and Jacqueline<br/><br/><span class="continue"><a class="moretag" href="http://deadpanthoughts.com/2011/06/from-boredom-to-sheer-inspiration/"> Continue reading...</a></span>]]></description>
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