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Articles by Kashif N Chaudhry


Kashif N. Chaudhry is a graduate of King Edward Medical College in Lahore and is presently completing his medical residency at Mt Sinai Hospital in New Jersey. He can be found on twitter @KashifMD.

Opinion, Speaker's Corner »

[17 Jan 2012 | 9 Comments | ]
What your Pakistan Studies Textbooks Don’t Tell You

An Ismaili was one of the founding members of the All-India Muslim League. Pakistan’s boundaries were negotiated by an Ahmadi. What else has been ripped from our history books that could help promote interfaith harmony and understanding?

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[17 Dec 2011 | 3 Comments | ]
Right-wing FFA Proves that Extremists and Fear are Everywhere

The religious group’s executive director said the most concerning thing about All-American Muslim is “the absence of the radical side of the Imam’s proposition of Shariah Law.”

Blog Row, News & Politics, The Water Cooler »

[5 Oct 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
Curbing the Dengue Epidemic: What the Government Should Do

The first thing to do is not panic. However, it has, and that’s contagious.

Blog Row, News & Politics, The Water Cooler »

[2 Oct 2011 | 8 Comments | ]
Will Qadri’s Death Sentence be his End?

Handing down a death sentence may stop one man, but it will not stop the mindset that the remorseless murderer represents.

Lifestyle »

[19 Sep 2011 | One Comment | ]
Your Guide to Dengue Fever

A frightening number of dengue fever cases have been reported in Lahore. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself.

Blog Row, News & Politics, The Water Cooler »

[17 Aug 2011 | 29 Comments | ]
Saint or Hypocrite? Technology Can Confirm the Real Aamir Liaquat

Ruining someone’s character is a serious crime. However, if Liaquat is hesitant to come forward with the ‘originals’ video footage of the now-infamous video, he should be taken to account for the deception of millions.

Blog Row, News & Politics, The Water Cooler »

[16 Aug 2011 | 4 Comments | ]
A Tale of Two Murders: Searching for Equal Justice

Equal justice in similar and straightforward murder cases is hard to come by when an extremist mindset obscures the evidence.

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[19 Jul 2011 | 10 Comments | ]
Caged Ahmedi Refugees Fear Returning to Pakistan

A majority of Ahmedi refugees in Thailand choose the misery of crowded, uncomfortable detainment in a foreign land to life at home.

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[14 Jun 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
PML-N and Bigotry: The ‘Basanti’ Connection

While Jamaat-e-Islami might be the biggest party supporting the Talibani mindset in Pakistan, the PML-N seems to be certainly competing for the position.

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[27 May 2011 | One Comment | ]
More Questions Arise in US after PNS Mehran Attack

For many people, the success of the May 22 attack on PNS Mehran suggests some complicity from within the armed forces. It is not surprisingly then that the US government has sternly warned Pakistan against playing both sides.