

Thought Behind Things
Syed Muzamil Hasan Zaidi
TBT is Pakistan's fastest-growing podcast show covering conversations around Art, Culture & Technology. Tune in thrice a week to be a part of our community!
We upload every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
We upload every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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Sep 20, 2021 • 57min
|145| Solving Kashmir Crisis? Ft. Hassan Aslam
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In conversation with Hassan Aslam, this episode discusses his journey. How did he get into Law? How was his experience at Harvard? Why he chooses the gulf instead of Pakistan? What is currently working for? What’s the update on the Reko Diq case? What has he advised the Prime Minister on the issue of Kashmir? Why is it important to establish a proper media setup? What’s his thought on the legal system of Pakistan? While criticizing Pakistan why do we go anti-state? How does he see the fall of India? How does he see the Pakistan of 2050?
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Sep 15, 2021 • 1h 15min
144| Why Did He Drop Out Of PMA? Ft. Ijlal Khattak
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In conversation with Ijlal Khattak, this episode discusses his journey. What path does he take for his higher education? What life lessons did PMA teach him? How did he end up dropping out from PMA? What path did he take after dropping out from PMA? What did he do after completing his studies at TMUC? Why is a passion more essential than scope? How did they get started with Baydaar? Why did he choose the name Baydaar Travels for his company? How did he get in touch with Waliya Najib? How did he feel about his losing encounters with Baydaar and much more?

Sep 13, 2021 • 56min
143 | SAPM Information Raoof Hasan On Afghanistan's Interim Government
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In conversation with Raoof Hasan, this episode discusses the current interim government of Afghanistan. What regional peace institute is? What’s his take on Afghanistan’s interim government? How are China and USA seeing the current government of Afghanistan? Why is Qatar supporting Afghanistan? Where does he visualize the economy of Afghanistan going? How important is the Afghan-led solution? On what thing Afghanistan can rely on to generate wealth? Are regional countries having a stake in Afghanistan’s peace? What is Iran doing with Afghanistan from the perspective of Afghanistan? What is India’s angle in Afghanistan? In his opinion, are we going towards the new cold war? Is it true that the US had no knowledge how the Taliban took control on the ground? How does he see the Pakistan of 2050?
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Sep 10, 2021 • 1h 19min
142 | Why Regulations Are Made Anti-Consumers In Pakistan? Ft. Ammar Habib Khan
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In conversation with Ammar Habib Khan, this episode discusses his journey. As Chief Risk Officer, What does he do? How did he get into risk management? From where he did his masters? Why do individuals become illegal immigrants? Why have travel vivas become such a horrible experience? Was he working while studying in Europe for his masters? What are the characteristics of Coal of Thar, Pakistan? Is solar cheap or coal? What is the work of Karandaaz ? Why regulations are made anti-consumers in Pakistan. What makes Raast so efficient? Why has Digital Addoptation has become so difficult in Pakistan? Why haven't the new companies been able to adopt QR codes? How does he envision Pakistan in 2050?
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Sep 8, 2021 • 57min
141 | Do Civil Servants Really Serve? Ft. AC Ibrahim Arbab
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In conversation with Ibrahim Arbab, this episode discusses his journey. What did he do after Highschool? How did he fight the notion of nepotism given to him by his father's position? What does the CSS go through after graduating from the academy? What was his first posting? What is the job description of an AC officer? How was his experience in Sindh like? Are there any places in Sindh which have tourism potential? How many AC officers are there in Sindh? How the field of crime is not related to CSS DMG officers? Should the cities grow vertically or horizontally? In terms of DMG, What is its growth path? Should the CSS officers use social media? Do civil servants really serve in Pakistan? How does he see Pakistan around the time of his retirement?
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Sep 6, 2021 • 1h 40min
140 | Candid With Areeba Saddique & Noor Unnahar
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In conversation with Areeba and Noor, this episode discusses their journey. What are they studying currently? When did they begin to start using Instagram? Have they ever made money from Google Ads? How journaling changed Areeba's and writing changed Noor's life? When was their point of blowing up on social media? What is their average breakdown of audience Instagram? Is art inherit in them? How did Noor self-published her book? When is Noor publishing her second book? What is Areeba up to these days? At this point in time, how do they identify themselves? Do they plan to become fashion blogging? How do they deal with creative block? How do they use Pinterest for inspiration? How would they see themselves 10 years from now onwards? How do they see the poetry of music? In the next 10 years, what impact do they want to generate?
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Sep 3, 2021 • 1h 32min
139 | How To Get Financial Help For Your Business Ft. Umer Munawar & Zain Bhatti
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In conversation with Umer Munawar & Zain Bhatti, this episode discusses his journey. How did their journey go from High school to Banking? Why did they decide to name their company Finja? How Zain ended up in Finja? How long did it take for them to convince the regulators? Why do our commercial regulators don't take risks? When did zain get to know the importance of online banking? How was the experience of zain through few career switches? What's the vision of Finja? What is the thought behind the fintech business? Since they are not like conventional banks, where does their capital come from? Does the Finja input cycle has a limit? How did covid affect Finja? How do works Finja works and much more.
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Sep 1, 2021 • 59min
138 | The Mastermind Behind BIBA Ft. DJ Toshi
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In conversation with DJ Toshi, this episode discusses his journey. How did he get his start as a DJ? What was his first exposure to music? What is his academic background? How did he react when he was hit by Covid-19? How did he get into production? What role did his buddies have in his career? How did he test out his desi touch in music? Why are bands unable to operate in Pakistan? His experience with Annural Khalid? How important is the practice of sharing between parents and children? How did he know the partnership with Annural was a success before it ever began? How did the BIBA come to be? How was his first international show in Dubai and much more?
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Aug 30, 2021 • 1h 12min
137 | Candid With Daktar Saab
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In conversation with Daktar Saab, this episode discusses his journey. Where did he graduate from? How is his experience in the content industry like? What he did after completing MBBS? What is the thought Behind Daktar Saab? Why do doctors are so inclined towards USMLE? What is his take on NLE? How does he see the evolution of content creation in Pakistan? How does the Post-Covid constant anxiety on social media feel like? How the concept of "Equalize Privilege and All Will Rise" cannot function? How does contentment go the long way around? Where does he stand in relation to the political axis? What role does a lack of communication have in poor comprehension? What is the relationship between religion and declining mental health issues?
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Aug 27, 2021 • 1h 2min
136 | The Current State of Affairs in Afghanistan? Ft. The Wide Side
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In conversation with Jehad Zafar, this episode discusses what is his academic background? What was his first employment? When did he start YouTube? How long has it been necessary for him to begin to create content and sustainable money? What's the rationale behind his firm doing at this time? In his context, what's going on in Afghanistan? What was the purpose of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's visit to Uzbekistan? What is the current state of affairs in Afghanistan about America and China? The Taliban are sitting on $1 trillion worth of minerals that have yet to be discovered. What is the narrative behind it? What is Iran's narrative in the context of Afghanistan? How is the nationalist government destroying India?
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