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Syed Hamad Ali

Syed Hamad Ali is a journalist who writes about religion, media and international affairs.

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (R) talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Lahore, Pakistan, December 25, 2015
Voices

Narendra Modi's Pakistan visit calls for cautious diplomatic optimism

Marked man: Pervez Musharraf arrives at court in Islamabad yesterday
Comment

The trial of Pervez Musharraf is as much about Pakistan's future as it

A Pakistani vendor arranges badges of Pakistani politician and former cricketer Imran Khan at the venue of an election campaign meeting by Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Islamabad on May 9, 2013.
Comment

Imran Khan is no ordinary political candidate. He represents the hopes

Indian Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan waves to fans and well-wishers gathered outside his residence for his 46th birthday in Mumbai on November 2, 2011.
Comment

How Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan brought India and Pakistan to

Pakistani religious leader Tahir-ul Qadri talks with media representatives before the start of protest march in Lahore on January 13, 2013.
Comment

Who is Islamic cleric Dr. Tahir ul-Qadri? And why should Pakistan

Pakistani Muslim women break their fast at a park in Lahore on July 21, 2102, on the first day of the month of Ramadan.
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Are women-only parks the answer to street harassment in Pakistan?

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