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G20 Summit London

By Dil Nawaz • Apr 1st, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Breaking News: The leaders of the Twenty richest countries are meeting in London Today to discuss economic recession.
What will leaders of America ,Britain,Brazil,Russia,Japan,China and India  will do help the world economy. What are Zardari,Gillani and Sharifs doing,what else fighting and gossiping.True Pakistan is not part of the group G20,but this summit can be opportunity for [...]



Bradistan:Exclusive Q & A with Novelist Tariq Mehmood

By Dil Nawaz • Mar 18th, 2009 • Category: Misc

Q & A with Tariq Mehmood
Tariq Mehmood is a broadcaster, writer and filmmaker. His first two novels are both set in Bradford UK. He has published two illustrated books for children.
Tariq co-directed the award winning documentary Injustice. He is the editor of Sangi, the only magazine in his mother tongue, Pothowari in UK. [...]



Bradistan Calling:UK Politics Part 1

By Dil Nawaz • Mar 12th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

A New Column on UK Pakistanis, but Why?
Born in Pakistan but had education in UK,live in Bradford West Yorkshire( Little Pakistan) or simply Bradistan ( as shown in film “East is East”). The columns are from the perspective of  a person who was born in Pakistan but spent my teenage and adult life in Bradford, [...]



Will India Accept Zardari’s Olive Branch?

By Dil Nawaz • Feb 14th, 2009 • Category: Worth A Second Look

President Zardari’s Peace formula for india and Pakistan
The PAKISTANI GOVERNMENT under President Zardari started peace initiatives with India taking tentative steps to liberalise Trade and tourism with India. Zardari doing a live webcast (his firstever) with english speaking Internet users in india and coining terms like “we are all half indian/half pakistani” was very optimistic.

In the Time [...]