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Husain Haqqani: A Follow up Post

April 22nd, 2008 Aimon · 1 Comment

Source: Teeth Maestro
Guest Blog post by Phil
A recent post run by Teeth Maestro on his blog that features another renowned web-activist that goes by the pseudonym of Temporal and writes at Baithak and discusses how a few old faces are reappearing and how they are making sure that their government service’s maligned past is buried […]

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Who Wants To Be Prime Minister? Try Pakistani Reality TV

December 20th, 2007 Sana · 1 Comment

Source: Yahoo News
By Shahan Mufti
Islamabad, Pakistan - Hard studio lights glare down and cameras roll as Arshad Bhatti, the owner of a coffee shop in Islamabad, tries to convince a panel of three sharply dressed TV hosts, through sweats and stutters, that he is the man they are looking for: He should be the next […]

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Beating the Media Blackout

November 10th, 2007 Editor 1 · No Comments

By Syed Shoaib Hasan
BBC News, Islamabad

Pakistanis are proving inventive at getting round the news ban.

“They have been selling like hot cakes,” says Saboor, a satellite dish dealer in Islamabad.
Saboor runs an electronic goods store in the Pakistani capital’s upmarket Jinnah Super market.
Items on sale include satellite dishes and decoders for receiving private and […]

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