Six months into my move to Pakistan, my sense of being an outsider is sometimes interrupted by a burst of belonging.

Don't doubt my patriotism because I was born in the US. I love Pakistan and I am here to serve.

Taseer is gone, his killer is imprisoned but the blasphemy law remains unscathed - nothing has really changed.

From 'Veena is Pakistan's ambassador' to 'she's promoting feminism', we've heard it all.