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Posted by muneeb at 08:44 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Lets not forget these shameful images, they represent a problem far beyond (now civilian) Musharraf or the current state of emergency. Can innocent protesters in any civilized society be beaten like this by police? Can helpless females (who happened to be sisters of a national hero Imran Khan) be manhandled by male police officers in a civilized world?

Continue reading "Whatever Happened to Human Rights" »

Posted by muneeb at 10:34 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

We talked about the LUMS Alumni Homecoming'07 a couple of weeks back. We recently heard that, the popular Pakistani band, Strings will perform on the homecoming. A Strings concert will definitely help in making the homecoming a success and we are looking forward to the event. Meanwhile, below is a video of "Najane Kyun" by Strings that was part of the Spider-Man 2 soundtrack.

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Altaf Hussain says in this video (if you can look past the dramatic/funny accent) that the partition of India was the biggest blunder ever.

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These are not your ordinary Pakistani teens ...

Continue reading "Little Souls Protest in Islamabad" »

Posted by muneeb at 10:08 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

This (nicely done) video shows a sharp contrast between what we teach our children in school everyday and what is currently happening in the country.

Continue reading "A Sharp Contrast" »

Posted by muneeb at 10:32 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Imran Khan appreciates the recent reaction from LUMS students ...

Continue reading "Underground Imran Khan" »

Posted by muneeb at 08:20 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

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"Whether the government is right or wrong, the involvement of LUMS students in protests does reflect the opinion of an influential segment of society."

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Imran Khan talks about the current "emergency crisis" in Pakistan.

Posted by muneeb at 07:21 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Video of Imran Khan talking (sense) on issues relating Pakistan - a broadcast by Dateline SBS TV (Australia) on Aug 16, 2007.

Why hasn't Imran (with his political party) emerged as the, badly needed, "right" leader in the eyes of people and media?

Posted by muneeb at 06:45 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

CNN featured the protest at LUMS against the detention of faculty members and declaration of emergency.

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