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[13 Feb 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Ups and Downs: The Biggest Events of 2011

More than a month into 2012, the past year already feels like a distant memory. Newsline has compiled some of the biggest events of 2011 as a reminder of the many tragedies and occasional triumphs that took place not so long ago.

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[7 Feb 2012 | Comments Off | ]
A Year of Awakenings

A look back at the international headline-making events of 2011.

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[4 Feb 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Battlefront Pakistan: A Political Retrospective of 2011

What were the biggest events of 2011 that impacted Pakistan’s internal security and foreign policy imperatives?

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[2 Feb 2012 | One Comment | ]
Ameena Saiyid Talks about the 2012 Karachi Literature Festival

With 146 scheduled participants, including novelists, journalists, economists, educationalists, political analysts, artists and architects, it is clear that this year’s edition of the literary fest will be bigger than ever.

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

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

News & Politics, Opinion, Viewpoint »

[18 Jan 2012 | Comments Off | ]
2011: The Year of Feuds

Spats, brawls, scuffles, tiffs and quibbles: call them what you want but 2011 was full of confrontations and Newsline recaps the biggest face-offs of 2011.

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[9 Jan 2012 | Comments Off | ]
What’s Inside: A Preview of the Annual 2012

Newsline’s Annual 2012 issue is about to hit newsstands. Here’s what you will find inside.

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[6 Jan 2012 | One Comment | ]
Editor’s Note: Annual 2012

2011 must rank as a year of major confrontations, sparking off a chain of rumours regarding the imminent fall of the government and creating an atmosphere of instability in the country.

Blog Row, News & Politics, The Water Cooler »

A Year from Today…

Salmaan Taseer was tragically gunned down a year from today for speaking up against the country’s controversial Blasphemy Law. Newsline has compiled interviews with and articles on the former governor of Punjab as well as the Blasphemy Law debate.

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[13 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | ]
A New Law for Women

December 12, 2011, will go down as a historic day for all women in Pakistan: new legislation decrees that hate crimes against women and cultural norms to shackle women will be punishable by law.