Songs of Blood and Sword

April 22nd, 2010

The Bhuttos often make the news in Pakistan and the wider world. Amidst the extensive and deserved media coverage on the UN investigation into the death of Benazir Bhutto, a story of another Bhutto has been missed. Fatima Bhutto has been in the limelight in recent weeks whilst promoting her new book on the Bhutto [...]

February 2010′s B-side

February 27th, 2010

February’s B-side goes beyond the constant headache of Afghanistan and brings into focus Pakistan-India relations. Kashmir is king in the B-side as it should be more often. False accusations that border on deliberate lies against Pakistan are tackled too, and tackled head-on with February 2010′s B-side contents including: Lets Refocus Kashmir, not Kabul by DOUG [...]

September’s B-side

September 30th, 2009

September’s B-side promises to keep Pakistanis awake at night. A doomsday scenario is painted in an article by Stephan Faris on how climate change is going to affect the land of the pure. Fatima Bhutto a favourite of many a Pakistani is the author of the second article and like all of her articles, this article two is well worth [...]

February’s B-side

February 28th, 2009

February’s B-side will provide hope and pain in equal measure. The first article will bring readers endless joy, the second by Fatima Bhutto and will bring some pain as does the final article by Peter Preston. February’s B-side contents are: Saluting Ali Moeen Nawazish by WASIM ARIF Pleasing Mr Obama by FATIMA BHUTTO Truckling to [...]

An Appeal for Calm

June 11th, 2008

The disgraceful and demeaning assaults on Dr Sher Afghan Niazi and Dr Arbab Rahim have left a bad taste in the mouth. As a nation we all felt diminshed and degraded by such futile actions, however the nation was to witness even more turmoil with the barbaric MQM-sponsored massacre of innocents in Karachi a day [...]

My Farewell and Fatima Bhutto’s Farewell To Another Martyred Bhutto

June 10th, 2008

As a principled political opponent of Benazir Bhutto I have been stumped by my own reaction of her death. On Friday I read her Ghaibana Janazah and felt compelled to do as my tribute to her memory and above all to the Bhutto family. I am still in shock and full of mixed emotions and [...]

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