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Articles of the author Syed Mohammad Ali
A shift in Pakistan's political playing field
LAHORE, Pakistan: While media attention is riveted on potential implications of the recent NATO strike, which claimed the lives of 24 Pakistani soldiers, there are significant political developments in the country which also merit (...)

05 - 12 - 2011
Pakistan's cultural heritage not for sale
LAHORE: At the behest of UNESCO, the world-famous fine arts auction house Christie's has halted a planned auction this month of a fasting Buddha, a nearly 2,000-year-old statue from the Gandhara civilization, which was believed to have been stolen (...)

09 - 10 - 2011
Pakistan's cultural heritage not for sale
LAHORE: At the behest of UNESCO, the world-famous fine arts auction house Christie's has halted a planned auction this month of a fasting Buddha, a nearly 2,000-year-old statue from the Gandhara civilisation, which was believed to have been stolen (...)

07 - 10 - 2011
Growing concerns about water sharing in South Asia
LAHORE, Pakistan: While extremism or political instability normally make headlines when it comes to South Asia, the issue of water sharing deserves more attention. Water sharing between countries like Afghanistan, Pakistan and India has become a (...)

01 - 05 - 2011
Addressing conflict means looking into land rights in Pakistan
MELBOURNE/LAHORE: Pakistan is presently caught in the midst of devastation on many fronts: floods, terrorism, sectarianism and street vigilantism. Yet there is another issue that is critically important for Pakistan's stability: land rights, which (...)

20 - 09 - 2010
Bread over bullets in Pakistan
LAHORE, Pakistan: The month-long controversy surrounding the Kerry-Lugar-Berman bill has still not ended in Pakistan. Its opponents fear that this bill - which provides $7.5 billion in non-military aid to Pakistan over five years - will curb the (...)

01 - 12 - 2009
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