Atta Ullah Eesakhelvi and the Cassette Revolution

Posted on November 22, 2008
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Attaullah Eesakhelvi was a phenomenon. More than anyone else, he triggered a ‘cassette revolution’ in Pakistan.

Inspiration Pakistan: We Are A Good People

Posted on November 21, 2008
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Adil Najam In days like these when so much of the news is so very despressing, good news feels even better than it does in good times. I remember how good I felt when I first read (and wrote) about Rahim Khan Khilgi about a year ago. I felt exactly the same way today when […]

Picture of the Day: Universal Children’s Day

Posted on November 20, 2008
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Adil Najam Today, November 20, is Universal Children Day. I wanted to post this picture to commemorate the day because it depicts childhood as childhood should be, not as it often becomes. The original caption tells us that the old man is telling stories to his grandchildren and that this was taken near Sumandri in […]

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