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Khusro Mumtaz

  • June 29, 2018

    In review: 7 Din Mohabbat In **1/2

    The film doesn’t live up to expectations.

  • December 04, 2017

    The Final Cut

    Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Jeremy Irons, Diane Lane, Connie Nielsen, J.K....

  • November 28, 2016

    Dobara Phir Se ** ½

    Dobara Phir Se is a good-looking film and it has a good-looking cast. New York looks green and leafy and beautiful. Karachi looks pristine – even...

  • May 04, 2015

    Sabeen

    Out of my headBol, ke lab azaad hai tereBol, zabaan ab tak teri haiTera sutwan jism hai teraBol, ke jaan ab tak teri hai Second by second, minute by...

  • April 20, 2015

    A rock and a hard place

    Out of my headHere we go. Our naval ships are on their way to Yemen, ostensibly to enforce a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for...

  • April 13, 2015

    The Guard

    Out of my head"History repeats itself because no one was listening the first time."- AnonymousWay back when in Lahore there was a week there in...

  • April 06, 2015

    Into the vortex?

    Out of my headRemember those 1.5 billion dollars that were given to us by our Saudi friends just about a year ago? Talented samdhi and finance...

  • March 23, 2015

    O Captain! My Captain!

    Out of my headI write this the morning after our World Cup quarter-final loss to Australia. The feelings are mixed. Of course, the primary emotion...

  • March 16, 2015

    The world according to Don Malik

    Out of my headSo there I was on the 6th of March, 2015 at the Czarachi airport (Conspiristan’s largest city and economic hub is appropriately...

  • March 02, 2015

    The amir in the market

    Out of my headSo it was a lazy, pleasant afternoon in Saazishabad, the capital of Conspiristan. A cool, gentle breeze was blowing and there wasn’t...

  • February 01, 2015

    The eternal tango

    Out of my head“We’ve endured too many of these tragedies in the past few years and each time I hear the news, I react not as a president but as...

  • January 26, 2015

    Affluenza nation

    Out of my headOurs is a country where injustice and inequality abound. A different justice system prevails for the rich and a different one for the...

  • January 19, 2015

    Je ne suis pas Charlie

    Out of my head

  • January 12, 2015

    Marrying down

    Out of my headOverheard at a gathering recently, a pretty 25-year-old, in Manolo Blahniks and clutching a Birkin, expressing her dismay at...

  • January 07, 2015

    The never-ending battle

    Part - III..Out of my head