Kidney Hill, Karachi: The Battle Heats Up

Posted on March 4, 2007
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Guest Post by Awab Alvi (Teeth Maestro) DAWN columnist Ardeshir Cowasjee (Feb 18, Feb. 25, Mar. 4) has recently taken up the very controversial issue of Kidney Hill, Karachi, in his recent columns and has been highlighting the battle for Kidney Hill, which has brought at odds the greed of land grabbing developers and money […]

Mad Anger: Woman Minister Murdered

Posted on February 21, 2007
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Adil Najam Report from News (21 February, 2007): A fanatic shot dead Punjab Minister for Social Welfare Zill-e-Huma Usman “for not adopting the Muslim dress code” at a political meeting here at the PML House on Tuesday. A party worker caught the accused, Maulvi Sarwar, and handed him over to the Civil Lines Police. Huma […]

Elections 2007: Making Them Meaningful

Posted on February 20, 2007
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Guest Post by Aqil Sajjad Pakistan has seen many elections in its checkered history and almost all were labeled rigged, unfair or engineered by one political party or another. For the upcoming elections, the opposition has already started voicing its fears of manipulation by the government, while the latter promises to conduct free and fair […]

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