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Farieha Aziz is currently an assistant editor at Newsline and has been with the organisation since 2007. She has a masters in English from the University of Karachi. Farieha was awarded the APNS award for Best Investigative Report (Business/Economic) for the year 2007-2008. Find her on twitter @FariehaAziz.

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[16 Jan 2012 | One Comment | Farieha Aziz]
The Mysterious Ways of the Pakistani Police

Farieha Aziz’s experience with the Clifton police left her both surprised and impressed.

Blog Row, Society, The Water Cooler »

[26 Nov 2011 | One Comment | Farieha Aziz]
Ending Violence Against Women: 16 Days of Activism

November 25 marked the beginning of the 16 days of activism to end violence against women.

Business, Technology »

[13 Nov 2011 | 5 Comments | Farieha Aziz]
Pakistan Shines at the Asia Pacific ICT Awards

This year, Team Pakistan earned another seven-medal haul at the APICTA ceremony. But this time it added some gold to the final tally.

Blog Row, Globetrotting »

[7 Oct 2011 | Comments Off | Farieha Aziz and Talib Qizilbash]
Photo Gallery: Around Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan: History, nature and hospitality all intersect here in the most peaceful of collisions.

Blog Row, Globetrotting »

[30 Sep 2011 | Comments Off | Farieha Aziz]
To Heaven and Back: Summer in Skardu

There are few places left in Pakistan that are not plagued by the menace of terrorism or constant security threats. Gilgit-Baltistan is one of them.

News & Politics »

[23 Aug 2011 | 2 Comments | Farieha Aziz]
Tears and Trauma in Karachi: Who is to Blame for the Cycle of Violence?

When will the government and political parties realise the grave consequences of the catastrophe that is unfolding in Karachi due to their selfish motives and poisonous speeches?

News & Politics »

[22 Aug 2011 | Comments Off | Farieha Aziz]
Deweaponise and Depoliticise: Fixing the Cycle of Violence in Karachi

How can one stem Karachi’s descent into total anarchy?

Blog Row, The Water Cooler »

[29 Jul 2011 | 23 Comments | Farieha Aziz]
Poll: How would you stop the violence in Karachi?

Post a comment and tell us what you think.

Arts & Culture, Movies »

[17 Jul 2011 | Comments Off | Farieha Aziz]
Movie Review: X-Men First Class

X-Men: First Class goes back to the very beginning, when Professor X was Charles, Magneto was Eric and Mystique was Raven, and before any of them had assumed their mutant identities.

Society »

[13 Jul 2011 | One Comment | Farieha Aziz]
Zehra Nigah Pays Tribute to Faiz Ahmed Faiz

It was a real treat to hear Zehra Nigah pay tribute to Faiz Ahmed Faiz at the Karachi Literature Festival this year, but it was even better to hear her at T2F on June 21, where she recounted tales about the poet.