A Pakistani in Bangladesh: Dhaka by Degrees

Posted on June 5, 2007
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Raza Rumi How poor are they who have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees. -William Shakespeare I grew up in the post-East Pakistan era, and my only exposure to Bangladesh was initially through textbooks that were at best sheepish about the events surrounding its liberation. History was suspended by the school […]

Pakistan Cracks Down on TV News Channels Geo and Aaj

Posted on June 4, 2007
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Darwaish UPDATE: Nov. 3, 2007: Emergency Declared in Pakistan. UPDATE: Nov. 4, 2007: Media Gagged. Listen to Geo News here. In my last post, I mentioned that Electronic Media is under siege and many programs are likely to be banned. But I was not expecting it to happen so soon. Geo News transmission have been […]

How Much Tea Does Pakistan Drink?

Posted on June 3, 2007
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Owais Mughal Answer is US $220 million worth of it. Yes, it is true. Pakistan imported this much worth of tea in fiscal year 2006.

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