Me is Me
From the Blog iabhopal People, in stead of putting themselves on the right track, keep finding faults in others. "What type of clothes you are wearing ?" "Come on ! lets go to that or that eatery and enjoy food of current century". "What are you talking about ? Start living in the present-day-world. That was the time of our forefathers". They never have a thought if they have liberty to choose, other do have the same liberty. pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
'Honour and Violence: Gender, Power and Law in Southern Pakistan' — A Book by Nafisa Shah
From the Blog pakteahouse *Admin* The practice of *karo kari* allows family, especially fathers, brothers and sons, to take the lives of their daughters, sisters and mothers if they are accused of adultery. This volume examines the central position of *karo kari* in the social, political and juridical structures in Upper Sindh, Pakistan. Drawing connections between local contests over marriage and resources, Nafisa Shah unearths deep historical processes and power relations. In particular, she explores how the state justice system and informal mediations inform each other in state responses to *karo kari*, and how modern law is implicated in this seemingly ancient cultural practice. *About the Author:* Nafisa Shah is a Member of the National Assembly in the Pakistan Parliament from the Pakistan Peoplpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
A Platform For New Music Talent In Pakistan
From the Blog sonyarehman *By Sonya Rehman* Pakistan's largest music streaming site, Patari, recently launched Patari Tabeer, a project that has stirred up the local music scene thanks to its unique line-up of artists from Islamabad to Sindh, and beyond. [image: Artwork by Shehzil Malik.]Artwork by Shehzil Malik. With its sixth and final song soon-to-be released, the project brings unexposed talent from humble backgrounds to centre stage: a tea-seller, a cleaner, a 12-year-old peon and more, pairing up each artist with a well-known music producer. [image: The rap trio, Lyari Underground, part of Patari Tabeer.]The rap trio, Lyari Underground, part of Patari Tabeer. Far from the mainstream pop ditties and Bollywood-inspired numbers, the tracks part of the Tabeer series offer the listener earthy, unpretpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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