Kumail Ahmed · March, 2012

Latest posts by Kumail Ahmed from March, 2012

Pakistan: The Rise of a Union of Religious Radicals

  11 March 2012

A religious union by the name of Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) has emerged as the representative of Pakistan's extreme right-wing parties. DPC is an umbrella term for 40 religious parities of different denominations and civil society groups as well as netizens question their motives.

Pakistan: An Oscar in Pakistan

  2 March 2012

Pakistani-Canadian journalist and documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy recently won an Oscar award for the best documentary (short) film. Her investigative story titled Saving Faces shows the affects of acid violence on woman in Pakistan.