Hyderabad: How Clean is Our Drinking Water?

Posted on February 18, 2009
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Owais Mughal I had never been overly optimistic about cleanliness of our drinking water sources, but following two photos hit too close to reality. Pakistan’s 6th largest and Sindh’s 2nd largest city, Hyderabad draws its drinking water from Phuleli Canal (official spellings – Fuleli). The photos in this post show protest by an NGO in […]

The Swat We Knew

Posted on February 10, 2009
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Adil Najam Found this very interesting older PTV documentary on Swat (3 parts) from only a few years ago (maybe 3 or 4). Ordinarily it would not have been noteworthy. Slightly slow moving in typical PTV style. But view it today – knowing what is happening in Swat today – and tears swell up in […]

Swat: Serene No More, JaeyN tou jaeyN kahaN

Posted on January 31, 2009
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Adil Najam This photograph from the Swat region needs little commentary, but deserves much thought.

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