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The Pakistan Experience
Why Pakistan Lost - Kazi Akber in conversation with Shehzad Ghias - Book launch at Habib University

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 62:51


Why Pakistan Lost - Kazi Akber in conversation with Shehzad Ghias - Book launch at Habib University

The Pakistan Experience
1960s and 70s ka Karachi, Children's literature and education - Rumana Husain - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 86:23


Rumana Husain is a Karachi-based writer, artist, and educator. She began her career teaching art at Karachi Grammar School and illustration at Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture. She led CAS School and co-founded the Bookgroup, an initiative dedicated to children's literature. She also contributed significantly to the Children's Museum for Peace and Human Rights. As a co-founder and Senior Editor of NuktaArt magazine, she has made substantial contributions to the arts. She is the author of two acclaimed coffee-table books on Karachi and has authored and illustrated over 90 children's books, receiving awards for four of them in Pakistan, Nepal, and India.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceChapters:0:00 Introduction3:00 60s aur 70s ka Karachi 17:30 Migrating to Karachi 19:00 Art Education and Bachpan kee stories 27:00 Illustration and Children's literature 36:00 Children's stories and the need for Children's education48:00 Progressive voices in Urdu and TV dramas 58:00 Learning Festivals1:03:00 Mother tongue and education 1:14:40 Audience questions And Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Remember Zahra Khan - Breast Cancer Awareness - Babar Shaikh - #TPE 480

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 76:33


Title of Account: Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust* | -For Donation Account: Bank ALfalah: 00311000012854Babar Shaikh, the husband of Zahra Khan, joins us for a heartfelt conversation around Breast Cancer, losing loved ones, therapy and finding the will to go on.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 introduction2:00 Babar and Zahra's love story14:20 The diagnosis and Breast Cancer awareness21:00 Treatment, Chemotherapy and Relapse30:30 Marriage, Support and the taboo of Breast Cancer38:00 Mental Health and trying to be normal45:00 Non traditional treatments, health and diet1:02:30 Anxiety, Faith and Therapy1:08:30 Awareness and finding the strength to go on

The Pakistan Experience
Sohail Afridi, Muridke, TLP, Saad Rizvi's Assets and Ryan Grim's lies - #TWIP 38

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 47:45


In this week's episode we discuss Sohail Afridi being elected, PTI removing Pakistan's flag, what really happened in Muridke, Saad Rizvi's assets and Ryan Grim's lies.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction and Sohail Afridi elected 1:53 PTI replaces Pakistan's flag5:27 Imran Khan requests Parole7:59 Muridke, TLP and Saad Rizvi15:00 Banning TLP?20:00 Crackdown on TLP and Conspiracy Theories26:26 Ryan Grim's lies about Muridke41:23 Absurd India Media42:59 News Wrap Up

The Pakistan Experience
Suneel's Favourite Cars, The New Auto Policy and Why Pakistan can't make Cars - Suneel Munj - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 98:17


Suneel Munj comes on for a comprehensive podcast of TPE where we discuss politics, cars, and the difficulty in finding a driver.In this episode we discuss Suneel's favourite cars, Haval, Honda, Indus Corolla, why Pakistan can't manufacture cars, electric cars, hybrids, Ducky Bhai, FBR, and more.Is it worth buying a hybrid car?Will Electric batteries die in 7 years?Is Honda Civic a lifafa?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Suneel Sarfraz Munj is a Pakistani Entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of PakWheels.com, the largest online marketplace for buying and selling new and used cars in Pakistan.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction1:30 Being confident in your work5:00 New Auto Policy14:40 Infant Industry Argument20:50 Mitsubishi Lancer23:12 Indus Corolla25:52 Honda and rating Pakistani cars31:10 Electric Cars and Battery Life35:59 Haval, Stocks and Investments 41:43 Pakistani Society, Domestic Help and Middle Class 50:00 Electric Car58:33 Etron, Ducky Bhai, FBR and Capitalism 1:08:50 Kids don't know our heroes1:14:24 Ducky Bhai, Vlogging and Internet Fame 1:23:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
History of Pak-Afghan relations and PTI vs the Establishment - Rafiullah Kakar - #TPE 479

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 103:36


Rafiullah Kakar comes back on TPE to discuss the history of Pakistan-Afghan relations, the current crisis, the war with TTP, PTI vs the Establishment, and the political structure of Pakistan.Rafiullah Kakar is a public policy expert currently doing his PhD at Cambridge University.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction1:30 Will Afghanistan and Pakistan go to war?6:30 History of Pak-Afghan relations25:00 Why were there repeated failures?31:00 National Action Plan and Pakistan's political structure36:50 Military Operations and Political Consensus 41:40 Imran Khan and PTI's plan 51:00 Afghan Taliban, TTP and India59:30 PTI, Solutions and Prescriptions 1:05:00 PTI vs the Establishment: The way forward1:18:50 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
What is the best food in Pakistan, Kitchen Hacks and Cooking Tips - Chef Saadat Siddiqui - #TPE 477

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 128:13


Chef Saadat Siddiqui comes on for a wide ranging episode of The Pakistan Experience where we discuss the best food from every region in Pakistan, reignites the age-old Karachi vs Lahore food debate, discuss Comedy Kitchen, Kitchen Hacks, Recipes, Restaurant Culture, Karachi, Sindhi Culture and the MQM.A name in versatile cooking is none other than Chef Saadat Siddiqui. He is a Pakistani chef very well known for his famous cooking shows that air on ARY Zauq. Siddiqui has a degree in computer software, but decided not to pursue that career because of his passion in cooking. He studied and trained in Australia from a local restaurant and has received extensive training and degrees from various other institutes. He is among the popular chefs of Pakistan.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction1:25 Comedy Kitchen 3:25 Cooking Basics 7:00 Restaurants in Karachi16:00 How to avoid Food Poisoning24:00 Food Capitalism 27:30 Bachpan kee kahaniyan30:00 Desi Ghee and Healthy Trends37:00 Frozen Fish and Fish Market40:00 Karachi Food42:55 Sindhi Culture48:00 Karachi Food50:30 Pakistani and Indian Food56:00 Karachi Food vs Lahore Food1:09:00 Eating out and Restaurants1:12:00 Best Food in Pakistan1:18:00 Bagels, Pizza and New York1:20:28 People dont respect chefs1:22:30 Food Vlogs1:23:09 MQM and Karachi 1:46:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Pakistan vs Afghanistan, PTI vs the Establishment, India meets the Taliban and Adil Raja loses #TWIP

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 57:22


In this week's episode we discuss the rise of T*rrorism in Pakistan, debate TTP, the DG ISPR Press Conference, India meeting the Taliban, Crypto Liquidation and Adil Raja losing defamation case.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Ter*orism in Pakistan 3:00 Debate on TTP 17:00 It is not just Imran Khan's fault23:20 DG ISPR Press Conference 25:00 India meets Afghanistan27:14 PTI vs the Establishment 32:30 Imran Khan's cowardice 38:00 Crupto Liquidation and Nobel Peace Prize 40:30 Adil Raja41:30 News Wrap Up 52:30 Sports Experience

The Pakistan Experience
Why Imran Khan removed Ali Amin Gandapur - Sohail Afridi new Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 17:54


Today on TPE we discuss Imran Khan changing the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
The 70s, Dams, and Pakistan's Lost Culture - Tofiq Pasha Mooraj - Enviromentalist - #TPE 476

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 115:09


Tofiq Pasha comes on TPE to discuss the 70s, hippie culture, the Pakistan of the 70s, our lost cultures, herbal medicine, the enviroment, rivers, Dams, Zia-ul-Haq, sectarianism, gardening and more.Tofiq Pasha Mooraj, born in 1959, is a social and environmental activist.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction 2:00 Toufeeq Pasha's Journey 5:30 70s and the Hippie Generation17:50 Herbal Medicines, Health and Food29:10 Malir's Indigenous Population and Taking over Land 33:42 We have forgotten our history40:27 Sectarianism 44:00 Environmentalism and Travelling through Pakistan55:30 Urban Divide and Romanticising Pakistan 1:04:10 Sindhu Darya, Water Resources and the Enviroment1:12:26 Why Karachi drowns1:17:50 Dams and Pakistan's Irrigation Practices 1:30:00 Pakistan needs Population Control1:37:46 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Trump's Gaza Peace Plan, Kashmir Protests, Gandapur vs Aleema Khan and Sumud Flotilla - #TWIP

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 49:25


In this week's episode we Trump's Gaza Peace Plan, Sumud Flotilla, Kashmir Protests, Gandapur vs Aleema Khan, and Surya Kumar Yadav's comments.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OChapters:0:00 Premier League1:15 Trump's Gaza Peace Plan and Pakistan17:07 Trump making Netanyahu apologize to Qatar23:00 Trump's Nobel Peace Prize26:37 Sumud Flotilla and Senator Mushtaq 30:42 Islamabad Press Club and Jameel Behram33:10 Kashmir Protests41:54 News Wrap UpThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Trump's Gaza Peace Plan will fail

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 26:31


Trump's Gaza Peace Plan will fail The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Not just a voice for music, but a voice for change! Kudos to Shehzad Roy for using his platform to uplift communities across Pakistan. #78years78heroes

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 2:18


Not just a voice for music, but a voice for change! Kudos to Shehzad Roy for using his platform to uplift communities across Pakistan.#78years78heroes

The Pakistan Experience
Why Pakistan doesn't need dams, India and the Indus Water Treaty - Dr. Hassan Abbas - #TPE 475

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 116:22


Dr. Hassan Abbas is a water and hydrology expert with over 30 years of experience, holding a PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources from Michigan State University. He has worked on water resources across continents, focusing on Pakistan's Indus Basin, and is an advocate for people-centric water management. The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction2:00 Let the Rivers Flow7:50 Indus Water Treaty and Economic Imperialism13:40 Cold War Politics and the Indus Water Treaty 25:06 Kashmir, Headworks and the Radcliffe Award29:58 India and the Indus Water Treaty34:38 Can India control Pakistan's water and Narendra Modi43:50 Neelam Jhelum Project48:36 Solar Energy vs Hydroelectric Energy54:44 Kalabagh Dam and Water Scarcity 1:01:00 Predictions, Big Dams and Dam being removed1:12:00 Three Gorges Dam1:18:30 Pakistan doesn't need dams and Dr Hassan Abbas's solution 1:35:00 Monsoons and the Indus Delta1:38:20 Siltation1:39:19 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Imaan Mazari vs Sarfaraz Dogar, Courts, Hybrid Regime & the return of Imran Khan - Asad Toor - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 113:12


Asad Ali Toor comes back on the podcast to discuss the Islamabad High Court, Supreme Court, Athar Minallah, Imran Khan, The Hybrid System, Problems with PTI, Gandapur, Karachi, Imran Khan's popularity, and the return of Imran Khan.What happened between Imaan Mazari and Sarfaraz Dogar?What happened when PTI supporters confronted Asad Ali Toor?Why Imran Khan never made PTI into a political party?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Chapters:0:00 Introduction and visiting Karachi2:20 Iman Mazari and Hadi get bail11:17 Islamabad High Court and the Supreme Court 16:17 Athar Minallah and the Karachi Bar Council20:00 Imran Khan and PDM 28:30 Current Hybrid System32:21 Is the fascism unprecedented40:00 Leaked Videos42:50 Problems with PTI44:46 Politicians need to be tolerant49:00 It is dangerous to criticize PTI1:03:06 Why be a party to this political conflict?1:11:00 Karachi1:14:18 PTI and Imran Khan's popularity1:19:18 PTI supporters confronting Asad Ali Toor1:24:27 Imran Khan never made a party1:33:39 Imran Khan as Prime Minister1:36:10 Audience QuestionsThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Pakistan-Saudi Defense Pact, PMLN vs PPP, Imran Khan's tweet about TTP - Martial Law Incoming? #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 15:18


Pakistan-Saudi Defense Pact, PMLN vs PPP, Imran Khan's tweet about TTP - Martial Law Incoming? #TPE The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 International Relations3:58 Imran Khan deal horahi hay?5:34 PPP vs PMLN10:48 Judiciary, Courts and New Lawyers Movement?11:57 Martial Law Incoming?

The Pakistan Experience
The Women of Karbala and living as a Shia woman in Pakistan - Sundus Rasheed - #TPE 472

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 96:19


Sundus Rasheed comes on TPE to discuss the Women of Karbala, Living as a Shia woman in Pakistan, the lessons of Karbala, Visiting Iraq, Iran, Teaching at KGS, Kumail Nanjiani and dating over 35. The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction2:30 How central are women to Karbala25:00 The lessons of Karbala33:55 Zameer Akhtar Naqvi, Scholars and the Majlis 39:28 Going to Iraq and visiting Karbala42:13 Sindh48:00 Only Syeds for Rishtas 51:30 Keeping the peace vs fighting for what's right55:22 Rumours about Shias56:30 Shia Women and Shia Countries1:10:00 Female Energy and Force1:13:00 Misogyny and Masculinity 1:17:30 Kumail Nanjiani 1:19:40 Teaching and Paper Leaks1:27:40 Dating over 351:33:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias react to the India-Pakistan match:

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 94:02


Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias react to the India-Pakistan match:

The Pakistan Experience
Pashtun Nationalism and the legacy of Abdul Samad Khan Achakzai - Ayaz Achakzai - #TPE 471

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 124:22


Ayaz Achakzai comes on the podcast to discuss his grandfather's legacy, Pahstun Nationalism, Pashtuns in Balochistan, the legacy of the British, PTM, the fear of separatism, Afghania, and the rights of Pashtuns. Ayaz Achakzai is the co-translator of My Life and Times. He has been educated at Colby College, Oxford University and Princeton University. He is the grandson of Abdus Samad Khan Achakzai.Buy My Life and Times - 9789692347709 https://share.google/QI6UoSBOFrsgdcAu9Amazon.com: My Life and Times: Autobiography of Abdul Samad Khan Achakzai: 9789692347709: Achakzai, Samad Khan, Achakzai, Muhammad Khan, Achakzai, Ayaz Khan: Books https://share.google/WOUsfxmaMNMPQtFS7The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction1:30 Writing the book 5:35 British Balochistan and Pashtuns in the Balochistan Province18:00 Quetta, Balochistan's Geography and Pashtun Belt41:40 Sentiments about Punjabis48:00 Abdul Samad Khan Achakzai and Pashtunistan 1:07:30 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the British 1:12:00 Fear of separatism and Afghania1:28:35 Pashtun Nationalism, PTM and Party Politics1:54:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
TW: Samiya Hijab: Victim or Villain? - Is Pakistan Safe for Women? - Zaid Ali T's Mother's Comments

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 34:08


Trigger WarningIs Pakistan safe for women?Chapters:0:00 What is the story of Samiya Hijab?2:20 Is Pakistan safe for women?3:27 Domestic Violence6:33 Zaid Ali T's mothers comments9:57 Dr Radhay Sham Qaiser 12:57 CCTV Footage13:37 Pakistanis do not understand consent18:00 Pakistan is not safe for women and children23:00 R Culture in Pakistan The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
How to fix flooding in Pakistan - River Ravi, Indus Water System and Tsunamis - Masood Lohar - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 92:01


Enviromentalist Masood Lohar comes on TPE for a must-watch episode of the podcast on flooding, the Indus Water System, the history of the river Ravi, Tsunamis, Kalabagh Dam, urban floods, Karachi's drainage and more.Why is there so much hatred against Sindhis? Will Karachi be destroyed in 20 minutes?Will Lahore and Islamabad be flooded if RUDA and Kalabagh Dam are built?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Masood Lohar is a leading voice in climate advocacy and urban regeneration, with 20+ years of experience in ecological restoration and policy innovation. He founded Clifton Urban Forest in Karachi, transforming barren land into a thriving ecosystem of 700,000 native trees—including 600,000 mangroves—that sequesters 5 metric tons of CO₂ daily. As former Country Head of UNDP-GEF Small Grants Program, he championed rainwater harvesting, urban wetlands, and climate-smart agriculture. A TEDx speaker and columnist, Masood blends cultural heritage with sustainability, offering poetic yet practical solutions. His storytelling inspires global audiences with a vision rooted in community and nature.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction 1:30 Karachi, Flooding and Pollution5:05 Risk of Earthquake and Tsunami in Karachi13:18 Emaar, DHA Phase 8 and Tidal Pressure15:50 Lyari and Malir Rivers19:00 Celebrating Sawan, Story of Budha 21:30 Badin, Village Life and the Indus Delta24:55 Real Estate-ification of Pakistan29:00 RUDA and the river Ravi32:02 Hate against Sindhis and Darya-e-Sindh43:52 Dam48:00 River Ravi51:07 Indus Water Treaty and the Indus Water System1:00:05 Sutlej Canals and Cholistan Canal Project1:02:20 How to fix the flooding in Punjab1:07:30 China kyon dam bana raha hay1:09:10 Karachi Urban Forest and Mangroves1:17:00 Karachi Drainage1:21:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Crypto Scams, Financial Frauds and Betting Apps - Haris Khan - Crypto Trader - #TPE 470

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 65:39


Professional Trader and Technical Analyst Haris Khan comes on TPE to discuss Crypto, trading, the market, financial frauds, how to make money in Crypto, Financial Frauds, Scams and his journey.Haris Khan Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/hariskhantraderDiscord community : https://discord.gg/kwCYwD93fdHaris Khan YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@HarisKhanTraderHaris Khan Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/hariskhantrader/Haris Khan Twitter : https://x.com/hariskhantrader?t=KtaKZG-zPTz6ph2blbxsKw&s=08The Market Wizards Facebook Page : https://www.facebook.com/themarketwizardsThe Market Wizard's Facebook Group : https://www.facebook.com/groups/2729252837325446Haris Khan – Professional Trader & Technical Analyst | Passionate EducatorHaris Khan is a seasoned technical analyst and professional trader with a deep passion for the financial markets. For him, trading isn't just a profession—it's a way of life. What started as a hobby quickly evolved into a thriving career, allowing him to enjoy both financial freedom and a lifestyle few other fields can offer.Haris strongly believes that trading is one of the most rewarding careers of our time, providing limitless opportunities to grow, adapt, and achieve personal and financial success. His goal is to empower others with the skills and strategies they need to navigate the markets confidently.Through Udemy, Haris shares his expertise with a global audience, teaching technical analysis, stock trading, forex trading, cryptocurrency trading, and more. At the same time, he continues to learn from other brilliant minds, as he firmly believes that learning is a lifelong journeyThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction 3:30 Mistakes in the Financial Market 6:03 Understanding Crypto and Risk Management20:00 Trading in Crypto, Swing Trading and Day Trading28:14 Technical Analysis and Influencers 35:46 Binary, Betting Apps and Scams41:22 Influencers doing scams54:11 5 rules for entering this market57:00 Web 3.01:01:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Revolution in Nepal, Attack on Qatar, Charlie Kirk and Shahrah-e-Bhutto - TWIP #034

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 69:12


In this week's episode we discuss Nepal, Qatar, Charlie Kirk, Imran Khan's tweet, Shahrah-e-Bhutto, Bilawal Bhutto mocking a journalist, the judge's remarks against Imaan Mazari, Lahore CCD Police, the K-Electric deal and more.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction0:30 Nepal6:58 Gen Z in Pakistan9:01 State violence in Pakistan15:54 Was CIA or India behind the protests in Nepal?20:35 Qatar28:31 Pakistan, Qatar and UNSC32:52 Charlie Kirk49:20 Lyari River and Shahrah-e-Bhutto57:30 News Wrap Up1:00:30 Shanghai Electric backs out of K-Electric Deal1:04:00 News Wrap Up

The Pakistan Experience
Will Dams save Pakistan - What is Sindh's issue with Kalabagh Dam?

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 40:14


Will Dams save Pakistan - What is Sindh's issue with Kalabagh Dam?The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Parkview City, Dam, Experts and Floods3:00 Why Kalabagh Dam is being discussed7:30 What are the issues with the Kalabagh Dam16:00 Who is paying for these dams? and the design of Kalabagh 21:00 Sindh-Punjab Water Dispute 26:00 Loss to Sindh and Sindh's concerns 34:50 Let the Rivers flow

The Pakistan Experience
Karachi Rains, School Stories and Stand-up Comedy - Ammar Zaidi - #TPE 468

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 104:30


A mad fun episode of TPE, Stand-up Comedian and Content Creator, Ammar Zaidi, comes on the podcast to discuss School Stories, Karachi Rains, Amitabh Bachan, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Beef Burgers, Ducky Bhai, Career Stability and Stand-up Comedy.Ammar Zaidi is a Stand-up Comedian and a Content Creator.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction 4:00 School Stories 10:15 Shia School and Growing up Shia20:00 Horror Videos and Cannibalism 25:00 Rain Stories, Amitabh Bachan and Ambani's Wedding31:25 Being out in the rains in Karachi40:40 People who have lost it all in the floods44:00 Facing Tragedy, Going to Courts and the System54:22 Ammar Zaidi's Gas Story58:08 Property par phaday and Family issues1:01:59 Wearing hand me downs, Stationary boxes and Tetris 1:06:30 Ammar's Math Teacher and Degree1:10:00 Stand-up Comedy, Ducky Bhai and Career Stability 1:18:40 Beef Burgers1:29:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Trump-Modi breakdown, Punjab Flooded, Imran Khan's Vertigo and the SCO - #TWIP 033

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 45:34


In this week's episode we discuss the breakdown between India and the USA, Flooding in Delhi and Punjab, Aleema Khan being egged, Imran Khan's Vertigo, the attack on Akhtar Mengal, SCO, Pakistan's deals with China and more!Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction and Pakistan Lost2:00 USA and india relations5:30 Delhi Flooded, Punjab Flooded and India-Pakistan 13:00 Earthquake in Afghanistan17:20 Aleema Khan egged21:33 Imran Khan's Vertigo26:00 Suicide Attack on Akhtar Mengal30:00 SCO34:30 News Wrap Up

The Pakistan Experience
Is Karachi province the solution to Karachi's problems? - Establishment, Karachi and PPP - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 25:09


Today on TPE we explore if making Karachi a province is the solution to Karachi's problems.Chapters:0:00 Introduction2:00 Context:Brief History of Pakistan5:00 Minerals and the Canals movement9:30 Local Governments11:00 Establishment vs the Provinces15:00 Gwadar19:00 Local Government vs ProvinceThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Super flood in Punjab? - Would dams have saved us? - Is Sindh to blame? - Shehzad Ghias - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 21:05


Today on TPE we look at the Superflood being formed in Punjab.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Punjab Flooded, Engineer Mirza arrested, Tariffs on India, Maryam Nawaz and Thailand - TWIP #032

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 48:24


Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join0:00 Introduction3:00 Floods in Punjab8:30 Kalabagh Dam17:00 Maryam Nawaz23:00 Engineer Mirza28:44 Thailand's Prime Minister suspended30:50 National Guard in DC36:00 Tariffs on India40:00 Did India release water? 44:00 Conclusion

The Pakistan Experience
Park View Society Lahore and River Ravi Flooded - Who is to blame? - Aleem Khan vs Imran Khan #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 26:50


Today on TPE we look at Park View Society in Lahore flooding, the Real Estate Mafia, the viral Imran Khan clip and Aleem Khan vs Imran Khan vs Maryam Nawaz - who is to blame?The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Climate Change, Development Models and Floods in GB/KP/Karachi - Naseer Memon - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 61:27


Naseer Memon comes back on TPE to discuss the floods in GB/KP, the rains in Karachi, the development models in Pakistan, issues of governance, population control, housing, elite capture and more.Naseer Memon is a development professional and a consultant on climate change induced natural disasters, community resilience and public policy.Mr. Naseer Memon is the Chief Executive of Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) and the Chairperson of National Humanitarian Network (NHN). Mr. Memon is a renowned development professional, who has been working with prominent organizations in humanitarian and development sector, academia and corporate sector of Pakistan for more than 15 years. Mr. Memon has represented NHN on various important forums nationally and internationally i.e. Humanitarian Country Team (HCT), World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) Network of Southern NGOs etc. He has also remained a member of the Review Committee of Central Emergency Response Fund of UNOCHA. Mr. Memon remained as a Member on the Technical Group for the development of a Core Humanitarian Standard and coherent standards architecture. The Group is convened by HAP, People In Aid and the Sphere Project on the development of a Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) and a coherent standards architecture for the sector.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Chapters:0:00 Introduction1:30 Climate Change, Development and Floods17:47 Katchi Abadis, housing crisis and over-population 23:48 What is development? Different models of development36:00 Elite Capture and Governance 41:00 Roadmap to fixing Pakistan and Disaster Management48:37 Dam and Water Scarcity 53:52 Audience QuestionsJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Engineer Mirza arrested - booked under blasphemy? - #TPE Daily

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 11:32


What is the case against Engineer Mirza?The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Karachi Rains, Gilgit Floods and Imran Khan's nephews arrested - TWIP #031

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 57:21


In today's episode we discuss the flooding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilfit-Baltistan, the rains in Karachi, Imran Khan's nephews being arrested and more.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OChapters:0:00 Introduction1:00 Climate Change, capacity building and floods12:10 Floods in Gilgit Baltistan and KP21:00 Discourse in Karachi and Monsoon Rains 27:00 News Wrap up The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Floods in GB and KP, Devastation in Buner, Nuclear Threat and Malik Riaz - #TWIP 30

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 44:20


In today's episode we discuss the flooding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilfit-Baltistan, Malik Riaz and Bahria Town shutting down and Pakistan's nuclear threat.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Trump bullying India, Oil in Pakistan, Absolutely Not to Absolutely Yes - #TWIP 28

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 29:33


In today's episode we discuss USA Tariffs, America bullying India, Oil deal with Pakistan, Qasim and Suleiman lobbying in the USA, Honour Killing in Balochistan and the Famine in Gaza.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction1:30 Donald Trump, Tariffs and oil in Pakistan3:11 Honour Killing in Balochistan9:50 9th May Judgments13:08 Papa bachao Tehreek18:44 Trump calls India a dead economy23:00 Famine in Gaza28:00 Uzair's book is out

The Pakistan Experience
Workplace Harassment, IBA and the Urdu debate - Zahra Sabri - #TPE 459

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 102:21


Zahra Sabri comes on TPE to discuss Workplace harassment, IBA, her case and the Urdu debate.Zahra Sabri is a Karachi-based academic who teaches Indo-Muslim History and Literatures. She received her MA degree from the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York through a Fulbright Scholarship. She has taught History and Urdu Language and Literature at universities such as McGill University, Canada (where she pursued doctoral work at the Institute of Islamic Studies), IBA Karachi, the Aga Khan University, Pakistan, Habib University, and the University of Karachi's Pakistan Study Centre. Her research focuses on Mughal History and the influence of the Persianate on Indo-Muslim languages, cultures, and traditions of learning, as well as on politics of identity centred around Urdu in South Asia. She is the curator of Koozah -- an anthology of Urdu short stories by new and little-known Pakistani writers (Oxford University Press, 2015). She is a literary translator, and has translated folk and classical poetry from almost a dozen Pakistani languages for eleven seasons of the popular music programme Coke Studio, Pakistan. She has also worked as a journalist for the Herald magazine (Dawn), winning the Zubeida Mustafa Award for Journalistic Excellence (2013) and has contributed articles to Pakistan's national press on diverse political and educational issues.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction2:15 Story of the IBA lecturer harassment case47:47 Workplace Harassment, the Law and the Process52:55 Careerism and Old boys clubs1:00:00 Ombudsman ruling and the process after1:04:00 Publications1:10:30 The Urdu Debate1:13:48 Languages evolve1:17:30 Teaching Urdu and different styles of Urdu1:29:00 India Policy and Hindi1:31:25 Urdu vs Bengali1:40:00 Press Releases

The Pakistan Experience
Comedy Culture, War with India and Donald Trump - Ali Abdullah on Stand Up Comedy - #TPE 461

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 136:05


Ali Abdullah comes back on TPE for a fun discussion on Malir Cantt during the war, Pakistani humour, Donald Trump, covering the war, kachra baatain online, virality, comedy culture, Urdu Shayaree, Iran, Karachi Food and getting old.Ali Abdullah is a Stand-up Comedian and a Content Creator.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction1:30 Indo-Pakistan war 5:22 Covering the war, fact-checking and online discourse18:00 Growing up and learning20:00 Scam Calls and Messages29:00 Comedian serious baat nahee kar saktay?34:00 Performing in Frere Hall and Touring in Pakistan 41:30 Urdu Shayaree and Nakaam Aashiq45:00 Looking for virality and Kachra baatain49:30 Quitting Current Affairs54:00 Cancelling Stand up Comedians57:00 Going to the Mountains59:00 Immigration and creation of Pakistan1:05:00 Iran, Nuclear Bomb and Regional Conflict 1:16:44 Donald Trump, Democracy and American influence1:23:36 Age, Health and Food1:36:40 Ali Abdullah's journey and Comedy Community 2:00:46 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Flooding in Pakistan, The Epstein Files and Coldplay Gate - This Week in Pakistan #027

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 37:45


In today's episode we discuss Coldplaygate, The Epstein Files, Flooding in Pakistan, Urbanization and Israel-Syria.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction and Coldplay Gate2:00 TRF declared a Ter Organization 5:00 Flooding and Urbanization 10:49 Trees prevent landsliding 13:27 Pakistan posts current account surplus17:33 Australia vs West Indies and England vs India21:26 Epstein Files27:16 KFC shut down in India and Punjab Police 29:30 News Wrap up32:58 Israel strikes Syria

The Pakistan Experience
The Tragedy of Karbala - Moharram in Karachi - Why do Shias block the road? #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 11:44


A documentary on the 12th Moharram Juloon in Johar, Karachi.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

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Kya Karachi paal raha hay Pakistan ko? - Taxation, NFC and Balochistan - Karachi Kahani

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 24:31


Today on Karachi Kahani we dissect the myth that Karachi paal raha hay Pakistan ko.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
Understanding Shia customs, beliefs and practices - Syed Muhammad Kumail and Kumail Jaffry - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 117:40


Our annual podcast on Moharram, Shia beliefs and myths in Pakistan.Syed Muhammad Kumail and Kumail Ali Jafry join us to discuss Azadari, Zuljinah, Mourning, Juloos, Persection, Haleem, the Muslim World, Quaid-e-Azam and Shia customs, beliefs and practices. Syed Muhammad Kumail is an Educationist, comedian, content creator, actor and a classical singer.Kumail Ali Jaffry is a music curator and culture revivalist.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction3:50 Sikh culture6:30 Azadaari11:20 Sadaat14:40 Society19:30 Zuljinah, videos going viral and practicses25:20 Family and Mourning and children shia beliefs39:30 Prosecution43:00 Juloos47:48 Daleem and Haleem52:00 Iran, the Muslim World and Nobel Peace Prize Wars1:00:00 Quaid-e-Azam1:02:00 Babar and Aurangzeb1:06:00 Urdu and Pakistan history1:11:20 Is there historical evidence of Karbala?1:18:40 Majlis, Shia customs and practices, and Marsiye1:39:00 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Two-Nation Theory, Jinnah, Hindutva, Creation of Pakistan and 1947 - Dr. Mohammad Waseem - #TPE 458

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 98:23


The author of "Political Conflict in Pakistan", Dr. Mohammad Waseem, finally comes on The Pakistan Experience for an explosive podcast on the history of Pakistan and the rise of Hindutva.On this deep dive podcast, we discuss history being rewritten in India and Pakistan, the Hindu-Muslim conflict, Partition, 1947, Savarkar, community formation, Jinnah, Muslim League, the Migrant Elite and MQM.Mohammad Waseem is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Lahore University of Management Sciences. Formerly a Fulbright fellow at Columbia and the Brookings Institute, and Pakistan chair at St Antony's College, Oxford, he specialises in Pakistan's ethnic, constitutional, electoral, sectarian, military and militant politics. His books include Democratization in Pakistan.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Promo and Introduction3:50 History is being rewritten in India and Pakistan6:53 The Hindu-Muslim conflict and partition11:37 Hindutva, Savarkar and Community formation18:00 Two nation theory, Jinnah and Religious conflict23:35 Muslim League, Two Nation Theory and the politics of 194732:00 Was the Partition a mistake?34:48 Elite Establishment of Pakistan and Postcolonial Pakistan50:00 Why India become a democracy but Pakistan did not?1:03:40 Migrant Elite and the Mohajir-Sindhi conflict1:22:30 Mohajirs after Partition, Mohajir Nationalism and MQM1:31:38 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
Muhajir Militancy, Creation of MQM, Karachi and the Mohajir Identity - TPE Book Club #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 77:00


Today on TPE Book Club we look at Mohajir Militancy in Pakistan Violence and Transformation in the Karachi Conflict By Nichola Khan.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction and ohajir Militancy in Pakistan: Violence andTransformation in the Karachi Conflict ; By Nichola Khan1:30 Creation of the Mohajir Identity6:43 Story of Arshad - a MQM Target Killer10:48 MQM's narrative and petty bourgeois14:14 Mohajir Rights, Ethnonationalism and Mohajirs Transposed17:54 GM Syed19:08 Bhutto's policies23:27 Zia-ul-Haq, JI and MQM27:00 Violence and Extortion35:50 Mohajir Identity, JI and MQM-Haqeeqi39:30 Violence, Identity, Masculinity and Ethnicity50:50 Myths of MQM and sense of Mohajir supremacy59:21 Mohajir Nationalism, Politics and creating a victim mentality1:06:00 Myths of MQM and the Mohajir Identity

The Pakistan Experience
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara - Nathia Gali Edition - Travel Vlog

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 5:19


Something different on TPE today, here is my travel vlog from Nathia Gali.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
27 Youtubers blocked in Pakistan? - Imran Riaz Khan, Asad Toor, MJTV to be banned? - #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 14:06


Today on TPE we look at the order to block 27 Youtube channels in Pakistan.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

The Pakistan Experience
PTI calls for Negotiations, President Zardari to be removed? Reserved Seats and Swat Tragedy - #TWIP

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 56:26


In today's episode we discuss PTI's negotiations tactics, President Zardari, Constitutional Amendments, Abraham Accords 2.0, the Swat River Tragedy, Education in Sindh, Budget, Lion escaping in Lahore and India's comments on Pakistan.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction1:30 Big Beautiful Bill3:45 PTI Leaders call for negotiations 6:52 President Zardari and Constitutional Amendments11:20 Abraham Accords 2.015:00 Reserved Seats Judgment and Imran Khan's bad decisions21:40 Punjab Assembly speaker files references against PTI members23:50 Swat River Tragedy28:58 Budget and the Salaried Class34:25 Monsoon Readiness37:54 Education in Sindh and PPP41:50 Diogo Jota and Thomas Partey 45:00 Lion escapes46:07 India-Pakistan Prisoner exchange48:00 Shashi Tharoor and Bilawal Bhutto's interviews49:30 Is India fighting a war with China53:30 Recommendations

The Pakistan Experience
Revolution, Cold War Politics, America and the New World Order - Dr. Taimur Rahman - #TPE 455

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 113:23


Dr. Taimur Rahman comes back on The Pakistan Experience to discuss his trip to Bangladesh, Nationalism, America, Cold War, the Islamic world, Palestine, Revolution, Pakistan, The Left, the Indian Liberal and more.Taimur Rahman is a Pakistani political activist and musician who is serving as the Secretary-General of the Mazdoor Kisan Party (MKP), formerly Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party (CMKP) and a Professor at LUMS.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction3:40 Bangladesh and Bengali perspective9:30 Nationalism, Centralization and the State22:30 America's funding for militant groups around the world27:00 Islamic world, Cold War and Militancy32:14 Pakistan's history and Pakistan allying with the USA47:11 International Neoliberal Capitalist order and the Nizaam56:30 Palestine needs to be seen as a European project1:00:00 Revolution, Pakistan and Elite capture1:10:00 The Left1:23:30 Liberals vs The Left in India1:35:22 Audience Questions

The Pakistan Experience
How the USA-Iran-Israel war ended - Zohran Mamdani Wins - Marco Rubio calls Shahbaz Sharif - #TWIP

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 49:58


In today's episode we discuss how the Iran-Israel war ended and what the future of the Middle East is. Will there be peace between the USA and Iran?We also discuss Zohran Mamdani's win and the Democratic Establishment, Marco Rubio calling Shahbaz Sharif, PTI in fighting and forced conversions in Sindh.Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias do the round up of this week's news in our new show 'This Week in Pakistan. Watch all episodes of This Week in Pakistan:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzTU8aQikWU&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rCn6IgBjTRXnRjsS03Ty8OThe Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

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18 people swept away by floods in Swat - Who is to blame? - Where was the Government? #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 24:17


Today on TPE we look at the tragedy in Swat. The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join

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Reserved Seats Judgment - Government to get 2/3rd majority - PTI's seats stolen? #TPE

The Pakistan Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 9:26


Today on TPE we look at the Supreme Court decision in the Reserved Seats case.The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join