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Tag Archives: MQM
Throttled by Fear
In Pakistan, we learn that might is right and when you have might on your side, why compromise? Use violence and political threats, and when you know that fear is a driving force in a nation, you will invariably get your way. Continue reading
Posted in civics and society, politics
Tagged fear, judiciary, media, MQM, nizam-e-adl, pakistan, PML-N, political parties, PPP, PTI, shanakht festival, Sufi Mohammad, Swat, taliban
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Get Real, Please
An anchor was recently shocked on his show when a college student called up and threatened to immolate himself if Musharraf was removed from power. At the final of the Asia Cricket tournament in Karachi, when the camera panned to … Continue reading
Posted in politics
Tagged BBC, convicted, fined, Gillani, Iftikhar Chaudhry, judges, media, MQM, Mulk Sawaro, Musharraf, Nawaz, NYTimes, PCO, Qarz Utaro, sentenced, Special Report, Surrey Palace
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