“The new legislation aims to encourage children to question and not be indoctrinated,” says Naheed Durrani, who was the secretary of education until recently. Syndicated from: Newsline » People

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Eid Mubarik to all: Peace and love. © 2011, whh. This article may not be reproduced in any form without providing an active attribution link/ reference to The Pakistan Forum. All attribution links within the article must also be retained. Related Posts: Ustad Muhammad Juman Khan: A Tribute Lahore with Love: Ordering Information Pakistaniaat: Summer [...]

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Female genital mutilation is not simply the stuff of African horror stories: it is an existing practice in Pakistan. Syndicated from: Newsline » News & Politics

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Singer, painter, theatre artist and social worker: Zoe Viccaji is a woman of many talents. Syndicated from: Newsline » People

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TV actor Humaima Malick speaks of her rebirth as a film actor in Bol, which has catapulted her to the dizzy heights of superstardom. Syndicated from: Newsline » People

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This morning I woke up to news that Shahbaz Taseer, son of Salmaan Taseer, the Punjab Governor who was assassinated back in January, was kidnapped in Lahore. According to the Guardian, Taseer, 27, was on his way to work at around 10.30am (0630 BST) when he was taken at a busy junction in Gulberg, the [...]

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The tragedy, not the luxury of being an observer of evil is the constant need to find meaning in it. I find myself incessantly in search of the ‘why’, the why which is a motivation for a human being to drill in the head and gorge out eyes of another human being, truss it up in [...]

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Rabba sachiya, toon tay akhia see My true Lord, you had said Ja oye bandiya jug da shah ain tu “Go man, you are master of the world Saadian nemataan terian daulataan nenh My bounties on earth are your treasure Saada naib the alijah ain tu You are the viceroy of your Creator” Ais laaray [...]

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Let’s show our government and each other what being a nation really means. Syndicated from: Newsline » The Water Cooler

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What exactly led to Shahid Kardar’s departure from the State Bank of Pakistan? Syndicated from: Newsline » News & Politics

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Newsline traces the narrative of a man who seems acutely aware of his need for instant image control. Syndicated from: Newsline » The Water Cooler

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A summary of the political and ethnic violence that shook Karachi in July 2011. Syndicated from: Newsline » News & Politics

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The video played ’round the country: Newsline discusses the key points, in all their regrettable glory. Syndicated from: Newsline » The Water Cooler

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Tell everyone you know about the 2011 flood victims who, having barely recovered from the 2010 floods, are now faced with immense suffering once again, their cries for help ignored by the world. Syndicated from: Newsline » The Water Cooler

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