I opened BBC and saw this news heading. Pakistan cleric radio station hit. Wow, I thought. A cleric radio station that is actually a hit wi...

I dropped into a friend R's place (the one from Maternity Ward incident ) to borrow a few DVDs. At that moment another friend, F, dropp...

S o, do you clap, or not clap? At the end of a rendering of your national anthem? That was what I was wondering as Rachna started to sing Am...

I posted my thoughts on the Afghan Christian convert's trial on my political blog here . I don't have too much more to say on that t...

T he Conservative government of Canada is deporting thousands of illegal workers, mainly Portugese and Italians, from Canada. Many have com...

I t was Sunday morning, and I was up early to catch the Indian test innings. After that ended, I was flipping through the TV channels to see...

I got my cell phone! After some research , I had asked my Dad to get me the w800i. It's still not released here in Canada, and I love i...

S ometimes you can comment on a person's outlook and philosophy of life by his answering machine message. I called Jashim * (guy I know...

... the men are causing havoc among local women who fall for their good looks and charms, the Strait Times and AP said ... [ Full Article ]...

I don't know what to make of this Hull couple I had the misfortune to ask for directions. I was in Ottawa for the day, drove in early m...

I am in shock. I was in shock when Taiseer called me up to follow the game. I caught the last 10 overs. My "refresh" button is wo...

Warning: For Bollywood watchers. M y local Indian film store guy is the kind of guy who would probably give you the shirt of his back with a...

"I was on vacation. I didn't want to think about that sort of stuff." - A friend, recounting how a relative told him of his fi...

I have never been a non-brown person, so don't know if any of these apply to a non- desi . But these are the things that are cool about...

W hen we first moved to Toronto from the Emirates, the sight of a woman in a scarf (hijab), or in a sari, used to stand out. You did see mor...

N ow I Have Seen Everything. The Crawford Express Elbows bent, proper uplift, .... WTH? BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/4775096....

T he following is a true story of a Bengali girl named Sharmeen. I have changed the name and settings, but everything else is fact. Brought ...

I need a new cellphone. I wanted to order one sometime back but decided to stick with my current one. Now, my soon-to-be-ex cellphone has ...

"S o how come we don't see you here a lot more?" The man jovially asked me. It would make sense if the man was my uncle or a f...

I took my car to the dealership today for some oil change, as well as some other regular maintenance stuff they had tagged on to the bill. ...