Human Development Foundation (HDF): 10th Anniversary

Posted on April 14, 2007
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Adil Najam For the last many days we have been carrying a Public Service Announcement banner in the comments section about the upcoming 10th Anniversary Convention of the Human Development Foundation (HDF). I thought that I should say more about this and urge our readers in North America, and especially those living in and around […]

Kala Pul: We Don’t Waste Our Hatred

Posted on April 8, 2007
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Adil Najam In the very early days of ATP we had carried a post by iFaqeer on the Pakistani-American theater scene that mentioned the work of a young Pakistani-American film-maker Saqib Mausoof working on a movie called Kala Pul (Black Bridge). Even as other efforts with Pakistani diaspora inputs have been discussed here – notably […]

Pakistan in the US Media: Goes Best with Gulab Jamun

Posted on February 6, 2007
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Adil Najam My dear friend (I should say mentor) and former colleague Anwar Iqbal – now the Dawn correspondent in Washington DC – was recently asked to speak on how Pakistan is portrayed in the US media at a conference organized by the South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA). Instead of giving the usual staid talk, […]

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