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[3 Feb 2012 | 20 Comments | Amna R. Ali]
The Chat Room: Exploring the Political Future of Musharraf in Pakistan

Join us on Friday, February 3, 2012, at 6:30pm: In the third episode of The Chat Room we discuss Musharraf’s desire to remain in Pakistani politics and the realities that hinder his return.

Blog Row »

[3 Feb 2012 | Comments Off | Online Editor]
Discussing Social Media and its Role in Democracy

Catch a replay of “Episode 2″ of The Ch@t Room in its entirety: a live chat exploring social media and democracy.

Opinion, Speaker's Corner »

[2 Feb 2012 | 5 Comments | Nudrat Kamal]
Why I Chose Karachi University

There are many reasons why people don’t think very highly of Karachi University. Still, for some students, including ones with options, the school remains their first choice.

Arts & Culture, Movies, People, Profiles »

[1 Feb 2012 | 2 Comments | Amna R. Ali]
Profile: Documentary Filmmaker Samar Minallah Khan

Samar Minallah Khan combines filmmaking and activism to challenge norms and make a real difference in the lives of Pakistan’s forgotten and marginalised.

People »

[31 Jan 2012 | Comments Off | Nadir Hassan]
The 2011 Hall of Shame

A look back at the people who made Pakistan less than proud in 2011.

Blog Row, Sport Report »

[31 Jan 2012 | Comments Off | Online Editor]
Can Pakistan Get the Clean Sweep?

Rehman and Ajmal almost singlehandedly stopped England this past weekend in the UAE. But will England, considered the world’s best side, fall so quickly again?

Arts & Culture »

[30 Jan 2012 | Comments Off | Newsline Editorial Staff]
Movie Poster Warehouse: Dumb and Dumber

The original tagline for the film is “If they each had half a brain, together they would still only have half a brain.” Still rings true for these two.

Art, Arts & Culture, Society »

[29 Jan 2012 | Comments Off | Semra Jalil]
Jimmy Engineer: A Life More Acknowledged

The book launch for a mammoth bio-epic on artist and social crusader Jimmy Engineer took place in Karachi recently, where fans and luminaries paid tribute to the innovative Pakistani.

People »

[28 Jan 2012 | One Comment | Nadir Hassan]
The 2011 Hall of Fame

For Newsline’s Annual 2012 issue, Nadir Hassan compiled a list of people who made Pakistan proud in 2011.

News & Politics, Opinion »

[27 Jan 2012 | One Comment | Zehra Nabi]
In Good  Times And In Bad…

Newsline looks back at the biggest events of 2011 and gives them a satirical spin.