Happy 4th Birthday, Zogie boo! <3
From the Blog sesapzaiTo my dearest, sweetest, most beloved Zohal jaaney ❤ Look who's a little lady today?! All grown up, eh? Well, okay, almost, but wow I honestly cannot believe you are […]pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Weekly majlis: restarts
From the Blog ashrafiya InshaAllah from today 6/8/2017 http://mixlr.com/ashrafiya/ pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Veerji Kohli's life imprisonment: Land, minorities and rights
From the Blog pakteahouse *By Andaleeb Rizvi* Veerji Kohli was sentenced to life imprisonment in a murder case in April 2017 in Pakistan, a country where human rights activists, journalists, and advocates of free speech are often killed, lynched or implicated in false cases. Veerji Kohli works for bonded labourers and minority rights, and calls for justice against the downtrodden who are easy victims of the landlords in interior Sindh, a dilapidated province of Pakistan. In his childhood, Veerji himself was bonded in labour to a local feudal. The human rights activist came in limelight during 2010 when he fought to get justice for a 14-year-old gang-rape victim, who belonged to the scheduled caste of Hindus in the desert area of Pakistan. It was a high profile case because of the involvement of Shapakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Pakistani Singer Highlights Trans Lives In Latest Single
From the Blog sonyarehman *By Sonya Rehman* It's a fun and catchy little ditty, but on closer inspection, Madam, the latest single by Pakistani musician, Jimmy Khan, shines the spotlight on a rather grim issue: local society's apathetic attitude towards its transgender community. But it was only after the song was recorded that Khan started considering highlighting the lives of transgenders through his music video. "The value attached in reflecting something real in society seems to add meaning and some sense of purpose to an artist's life and work," Khan answers when questioned about the importance of highlighting societal issues via music. "I think it's important to reflect on everything that surrounds you." Jimmy Khan. Photo: Umar Khan But this isn't the first time that local art and culture has fpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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