Home » Archive

Articles tagged with: Maulana Fazlullah

News & Politics »

[4 Nov 2008 | Comments Off | Shaheen Buneri]
Sounds of Silence

Infiltration of religious extremism has caused a clamp down on the freedom of artistic expression in the NWFP.

News & Politics »

[9 Sep 2008 | Comments Off | Shaheen Buneri]
Obliterating a Rich Past

Buddhist statues, monasteries and rock carvings in the Swat valley are under threat from the Taliban, who see them as the remnants of an infidel civilisation.

News & Politics »

[14 Aug 2008 | Comments Off | Talat Hussain]
The Gathering Storm

Pakistan’s deadly upcoming fight against the militants.

News & Politics »

[15 Jul 2008 | Comments Off | Rahimullah Yusufzai]
The Price of Peace

The military operation in Khyber Agency is a telling sign that peace talks between the government and the militants are floundering.

News & Politics »

[10 May 2008 | Comments Off | Rahimullah Yusufzai]
Never the Twain Shall Meet

Will the peace talks between the government and the militants deliver an agreement that will satisfy the two parties and the US?

News & Politics »

[6 Dec 2007 | Comments Off | Khadim Hussain]
Can Paradise be Regained?

Once upon a time, festivals, freedom of movement for women, non-political maulvis, an efficient judicial system and a balanced political structure were all hallmarks of Swat.

News & Politics »

[18 Nov 2007 | Comments Off | Rahimullah Yusufzai]
Valley of Fear

Despite a shaky truce, unresolved issues between militants and the government mean that tensions in the Swat valley remain as high as ever.

News & Politics »

[14 Jul 2007 | Comments Off | Zahid Hussain]
The Battle for the Soul of Pakistan

The security forces launch their final assault on Lal Masjid.