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Pakistan: Mourning Victims Of Plane Crash
From Global Voices On the morning of July 28, 2010, Airblue flight ED 202 flying from Karachi crashed into the Margalla Hills in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Over 150 passengers were on board...
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Distorted priorities?
First Appeared On Dawn.com How many of us remember the three-year-old girl who was kidnapped, raped and thrown in a sewer, or the 13-year-old boy from Korangi who was gang-raped on Eid-ul-Fitr last...
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An Open letter to Sharmila Farooqui and Irresponsible Media
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! For those who are unaware, here is a little background on the case, from the Tribune: “Twenty-something K and her...
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Will the moderates please stand up?
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Photo Courtesy: Express Tribune You know you are living in tough times when Afghanistan sends financial aid and...
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Rayan Needs You
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Oftentimes we have little knowledge of the potential we hold to make a tangible impact in someone’s life and we...
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Darkness called light – zulmat ko Zia
“Wirsaay main humain yeh gham hai mila iss gham ko naya kya likhna? Zulmat ko Zia, sarsar ko saba banday ko khuda kya likhna, kya likhna?” “We have inherited this grief from the past, how can...
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He said what?
“What I can say is there is a 98 per cent chance he is dead,” Interior Minister Rehman Malik said in an official statement confirming Illyas Kashmiri’s death. Kashmiri, seen as one of the world’s most...
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The politics of treason
As published at Dawn.com 18/8/2011 Envisioning a future dystopia, in his book “1984”, George Orwell wrote about living in a security state carefully engineered by crude and repressive forms of...
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Swat’s children: Pushed into oblivion
First published on Dawn.com There is hardly anything more excruciating than glorifying war in the face of atrocities. In Pakistan, the news coverage from Swat valley remained dominated by figures,...
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Pakistan Elections: The Missing Voters
Originally published by Index On Censorship Pakistan’s historic election is history. Historic because it is the first time a government has completed its term without being ruthlessly axed, toppled by...
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