

The Pakistan Experience
The Pakistan Experience
The Pakistan Experience is a podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan, and Pakistanis, through the lost art of conversations.
https://www.youtube.com/c/ThePakistanExperience
Also available on Spotify, Google Podcasts and Apple Podcasts.
Hosted by Shehzad Ghias Shaikh
https://www.youtube.com/c/ThePakistanExperience
Also available on Spotify, Google Podcasts and Apple Podcasts.
Hosted by Shehzad Ghias Shaikh
Episodes
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Nov 18, 2025 • 10min
Pakistan Lost - Introduction - Book Reading - Audio Book - Shehzad Ghias
Pakistan Lost - Introduction - Book Reading - Audio Book - Shehzad Ghias 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

Nov 18, 2025 • 1h 4min
Bushra Bibi Economist Story - TWIP - Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias
Bushra Bibi Economist Story - TWIP - Uzair Younus and Shehzad Ghias

Nov 17, 2025 • 39min
Unpacking the 27th Amendment - Supreme Court Destroyed?
Unpacking the 27th Amendment - Supreme Court Destroyed?

Nov 9, 2025 • 2h 5min
PTI, TLP, TTP, and the Establishment - Unpacking State Narratives - Adeel Afzal - #TPE 482
Adeel Afzal comes back on TPE for a podcast covering a wide range of topics.In this episode, we discuss content, Anwar Maqsood, Nationalism, Ram Gopal Varma, Identity, Punjabi Nationalism, Maryam Nawaz, TLP, Taliban, State Narratives, Punjab Police, Imran Riaz Khan's speech, and Adeel Afzal finally responding to Moeed Pirzada's nonsense.Adeel Afzal is a Pakistani actor, screenwriter, and social media personality.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 Kum content bana rahay ho 6:00 House Arrest and Racist content on TV9:23 Nationalism and hate against others 17:20 Javed Akhtar and Ram Gopal Varma19:00 Identity21:39 Racism, PMLN and Punjabi Nationalism25:24 Taliban, Afghanistan and Arab States31:24 TLP, TTP and APS41:38 Conspiracy Theories and State Narratives46:00 Pukhtoon tribes and Syed Ahmed Shaheed50:14 State Narratives and the Establishment 56:57 Punjab vs Sindh water issues1:05:20 Punjab Police and CCD1:16:04 Pakistan Lost and the Pakistani Identity1:22:00 Language, Express, Urdu and English1:33:56 Imran Riaz Khan speech, Moeed Pirzada and PTI1:49:00 Standards of News reporting and Charlatans

Nov 6, 2025 • 19min
Kyon Bhutto zinda hay?
Kyon Bhutto zinda hay?

Nov 4, 2025 • 15min
How to fix Karachi's traffic issues:
How to fix Karachi's traffic issues:

Nov 3, 2025 • 1h 25min
TWIP - Live Audience Special
TWIP - Live Audience Special

Oct 29, 2025 • 1h 3min
Why Pakistan Lost - Kazi Akber in conversation with Shehzad Ghias - Book launch at Habib University
Why Pakistan Lost - Kazi Akber in conversation with Shehzad Ghias - Book launch at Habib University

Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 26min
1960s and 70s ka Karachi, Children’s literature and education - Rumana Husain - #TPE
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

Oct 28, 2025 • 27min
The story of "Pakistan Lost":
The story of "Pakistan Lost":


