otherpakistan.org

February 2012’s Balochistan B-side is a B-side that reviews and reflects on the burning fire that is Balochistan. Exactly a year ago I expressed my grave concern for Pakistan’s most neglected province in February 2011’s Balochistan B-side here and wish to share my renewed fears in the loudest voice possible so that it helps to [...]

February 2011′s B-side is unique and the shortest B-side posted on Other Pakistan.  Such a change was planned and planned for effect as this B-side has a singular focus on Balochistan and Balochistan alone. The entire B-side looks at only one article by discussing the press release from Amnesty International no less on the burning fire that is Balochistan. The [...]

The fourth death anniversary of Nawab Akbar Bugti was marked on 26 August as a black day across Balochistan. Dark shadows reigned supreme then and still do it seems, as demonstrated recently during Balochistan’s devastating floods. The monsoon floods that have devastated Pakistan have devastated Balochistan equally with much of Balochistan under water and in [...]

July 2010′s B-side should be called the American Betrayal of Pakistan for it includes two honest articles by two Americans no-less of how America has  betrayed Pakistan. For that alone July 2010′s B-side is a must-read, as well as this the B-side is a must-read for its focus on the burning fire that is Balochistan. July 2010′s B-side [...]

Mai Jori Jamali is making big news in Pakistan, and for all the right reasons. Mai Jori Jamali has decided to stand in the bye-election for PB-25 Jaffarabad-1. What makes her candidature newsworthy and even inspiring is her bio-data and the fact that she is an ordinary citizen who seeks only to improve and serve Pakistan. Mai Jori  is [...]

Photo: The Nation The city of Lahore lived up to its big-event billing when the four provinces and the centre agreed upon the seventh edition of the National Finance Commission award here on Friday. The post-agreement press conference, which brought together the four happy-looking chief ministers and a seemingly proud federal minister in a sign [...]