Tag Archives: pakistan

Remember the Ahmadis of Lahore, remember the forgotten – Dawn – 31 May.15

Posted on June 1, 2015 by kf1

A small girl who I will call Hina, sits perched on a stool, in the one corner of the living room untouched by the light streaming in from a procession of windows. Everything else is astir; rattling like an incongruous … Continue reading →

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The Hidden Tears of Punjab by ANDRE VLTCHEK

Posted on May 1, 2015 by kf1

A lane, a narrow passage to Jallianwala Bagh Garden inside the old city of Amritsar, in the state of Punjab. It is a monument now, one of the testaments to madness and crimes committed by the British Empire during its … Continue reading →

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The 390-Euro Man – A Pakistani Slave’s Path to Freedom By Hasnain Kazim

Posted on March 3, 2015 by kf1

For more than 16 years, Hanif Masih worked as an indentured servant in a brick factory in Pakistan. Then, an aid organization purchased his freedom. Though he remains extremely poor, he is one of the lucky ones. On the day … Continue reading →

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The Pakistan zeitgeists: A nation through the ages By Nadeem F. Paracha

Posted on May 29, 2014 by kf1

The searching 50s Pakistan was carved out from the rest of India in August 1947. It was made up of the region’s Muslim-majority areas on the west and east sides of colonial India. The creation of Pakistan had been the … Continue reading →

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By Invitation Only: Proxy Patriotism India vs. Pakistan by FARZANA VERSEY

Posted on May 25, 2014 by kf1

Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi’s team did not need to work at this one. Sixty-seven years after the Partition, India continues to nurse the inherited insecurity garbed as braggadocio in its relationship with Pakistan. Every government has effectively used it to … Continue reading →

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Sawaal – Kande Utte, Coke Studio Pakistan, Season 6, Episode 5

Posted on April 17, 2014 by kf1
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The World At Their Feet – Karachi United Football Foundation

Posted on November 15, 2013 by kf1

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Burka Avenger Episode 01 (w/ English Subtitles)

Posted on August 12, 2013 by kf1
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Decoding the Arrest of Musharraf – JP Sottile

Posted on April 29, 2013 by kf1

The drone war may have just taken out a high value target—former President of Pakistan and Bush Administration partner in the War on Terror, Pervez Musharraf. No, he didn’t get blown to bits by a Hellfire missile, or die in … Continue reading →

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Pakistan politics: Key players

Posted on March 21, 2013 by kf1

The Pakistani government has often been at loggerheads in recent years with the judiciary and military. Judges have been accused of meddling in politics by disqualifying Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in 2012 and of playing a role in the … Continue reading →

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