Category: Irshad Salim
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ستر کی دہائی کا سماجی و اقتصادی ماڈل اور جو اس وقت سسٹم کو فائدہ پہنچا رہا ہے، “سب” کے لیے موزوں ہے۔
Democracy Disconnected: The Power Struggle in Pakistan
by Irshad Salim: This morning as I shared my views in a WhatsApp Forum: “The…
Happy Thanksgiving Home & Abroad
Irshad Salim: 16 years ago (circa 2008) I flew from NJ to KHI on Etihad –after a hiatus of almost 6 yrs. The feeling was kinda homecoming.
A Lever is Needed to Make Change
“Give me a place to stand, and I will move the world” is a quote…
Lahore ‘Smog’
“Gaadi thok di, Tu jaanta hai mera Baap kaun hai?”. The other guy comes out of his Mercedes -slaps the first guy hard and…
Ubuntu: ‘I am I When We Are’
Couple of years ago, the then Vice Chancellor of Balochistan Univ. of Info Tech. Engg. & Management Science (BUITEMS) Dr. Farooq Bazai…
Random Thought: ‘I Don’t Mind’ By Irshad Salim
I shook hand with a mascot at a the Centaurus Mall in Islamabad one day….
Poem: ‘Moment’
A poetic expression penned by Irshad Salim in the Summer of 2020 –while in Islamabad:..
Come Kneel to Me: A Poem By Irshad Salim
Come quick feel the breath of life beating by; come take elixir poison to cut. Come quick gulp one breath, gasp not…
Thursday Poem: Tree Hole
if u r a hammer rest will appear nails.if u r a screwdriver they’ll get…
Monday Poem: Premise of Wise Fools
Sudden commotion inside premise of wise foolssilent gestures, whispering voices, hands raiseda la desperation gathering…
Tuesday Poem: Sparrow’s Flight
A breeze slowed sparrow’s flightday was saying goodbye. sparrow took refuge…night knelt behind the yews….