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How is that relevant?The author is of a Mohajir background.

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Vocabulary of Urdu is mostly from Farsi,Turkic,Sanskrit and Arabic, the so called "Hindi and Punjabi" words are actually all derived from Sanskrit, and Urdu like Punjabi is based in Sanskrit but majority of Urdu's vocab is from the other languages i mentioned. EDIT: Punjabi and to lesser degree...

The author is writing from the perspective of a 1st generation Pakistani-American who is afraid of losing his linguistic heritage, you're interpreting it in very different way. His fears are of that of anybody who moves to another land and fears that his descendants or he himself would forget...

It's self inflicted murder.

A moving essay Omar Mahmood: I am Urdu - The Michigan Daily “The yoke of arms is shaken off more readily by subject peoples than the yoke of language.” — Lorenzo Valla Four years ago, when my grandfather was hospitalized in the days leading up to his passing, he under went surgery. Part of...

I was aware of this living here in Karachi, the Baloch rebels alongwith Lyari gangsters have penetrated and have an active presence in our city -this is ground zero for all anti state forces. Four ‘BLA militants’ killed in Pak Colony encounter - Newspaper - DAWN.COM KARACHI: Rangers on...

I agree that us non pashtun Pakistanis should refrain from using the phrase 'pathan', I notice more people in Karachi are getting aware of terms, pashtun and pukhtun, but that has nothing to do with 'hinduic' mindset, even British used term 'pathan' and there was a sizeable Hindu presence in pre...

Mqm was nurtured by Zia but not created, it came about as a reactionary organization for the grievances of 'mohajir' people in Karachi and Hyderabad, also poor governance from the center towards Karachi has also kept this rouge organization alive

Pakistan and India have more Parsis/Zoroasters than Iran, that doesn't mean anything

yes, but we need to learn the art of parody and sarcasm, these are tactics leftists have perfected in pakistan, just going through dawn and tribune, you can't help notice how they're so good at propaganda, possibly cause of SAFMA and their foreign backers, while us Pak nationalists are too open...

we have to use parody and sarcasm, Pakistani nationalists don't know the art of propaganda. Zaid Hamid-types have done harm to our Pakistani nationalist agenda, we need to be smart,clever and sly like our Libtard counterparts

why are indians posting pics of indian actresses on a thread about pakistani women?lmao, you people need to get a life.

we should invite the best team and they should play in all major cities, a comeback isn't real if no matches are played in karachi

100 Afghans got arrested in Kotri, Sindh Tweet from a Sindhi nationalist singer

No, safoora goth is near gulostan, whereas malir can't is next to the airport, model colony is also close to the airport.Safoora goth is much further away.

Pakistan's last census was in 1998, didn't know that was 30 years ago. You did prove that India has shitty education system. Pakistan doesn't feel anywhere near as crowded as India or Bangladesh, even Karachi has half the density levels of Mumbai and Dhaka, so I don't think population will be...

You must be confusing it with RawalPindi, a lot of people do that, they think Pindi and Isloo are the same, but th pics posted here are all recent and they don't match your experience. I visited Islamabad ten years ago, when I was visiting from abroad, and it was quite impressive for a...

The comments on that article are really racist and bigoted, mostly posted by Afghan and Indian trolls as well as as anti state Baloch,Sindhi and Pashtun nationalists and maybe some mqm hardliners.

Last year in september a 19-year-old name Adee Siddique was shot in his chest and bled to death right in front of his mother, it was a mugging gone wrong, he had resisted but the muggers had no mercy, the incident happened near Safari park close to Safoora goth and the killer turned to be from a...