The Pakistan Experience

Zarrar Khuhro comes back on TPE to discuss Godi Media, Narendra Modi's narrative trap, India's failed media and foreign policy, Marvel vs DC, Nuclear Blackmail, Palestine, Major Gaurav Arya, Moeed Pirzada, Fake news and more.Is Narendra Modi India's Zia-ul-Haq?Will the world see many more Gazas?Wil this conflict change Pakistan?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Zarrar Khuhro is a journalist and the co-host of Dawn's show "Zara Hat Kay".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 Introduction2:50 Superman Trailer6:30 India has been gripped by mass hysteria11:18 Indian Social Media and Foreign Policy20:44 Nuclear Blackmail24:20 Godi Media and disinformation26:30 The need for talks and futility of life29:42 Narendra Modi's narrative trap34:20 Delusional Godi Media38:23 Moeed Pirzada, Adil Raja and Imran Riaz Khan44:00 Will this conflict change Pakistan?46:00 Is India going through their Zia-ul-Haq era?51:08 Major Gaurav Arya and delusional Godi Media1:00:00 Aap nay toh hum par hee hamla kardia? - Stupid decision making1:04:50 Palestine1:12:22 The next generation, the left and the impact of Gaza1:19:40 Algorithmically designed lists and selling weapons1:23:31 Herero Genocide1:31:10 Self-hatred and being apologetic1:37:00 Human Rights, Democracy and Imran Khan1:41:32 Audience Questions

Bilal Hassan aka Mystapaki is a content creator. Bilal comes back on TPE to discuss his recent trip to Bangladesh. What is it like for a Pakistani to visit Dhaka and deal with the past?On this episode, we discuss 1971, living with trauma, travelling through Bangladesh, visiting Dhaka, the current political climate in Bangladesh, the ugliness of war and the best summer travel tips.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 getting old5:50 What made a Pakistani visit Bangladesh12:30 Bangladeshis love Pakistanis. Why have they become anti India?18:00 What do you think of Bhutto and Muib-ur-Rehman now?22:00 History of Bangladesh, 1971 and Racism43:11 War is Ugly and war memorials53:00 Visiting Dhaka and the language controversy1:04:37 Travelling through Pakistan and Language Diversity1:13:20 Regional Cultures and Sindh1:18:15 Shabnam and erasure of Bangla culture1:23:34 Dhaka, Jinnah and visiting Bangladesh1:38:00 Where to go in the Summers?1:42:55 Audience questions

Former captain of the Pakistan National Team, Hajra Khan comes on the podcast to discuss all the issues with Women's Football in Pakistan.Why was Hajra Khan dropped?Where is the money in football going?What are the hurdles faced by women footballers in Pakistan?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Hajra Khan is a Pakistani footballer who was the captain of the Pakistan women's national football team. She plays as a striker or midfielder. She became part of Pakistan national team in 2009 which she led as a captain in 2014.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 Training in Germany4:20 What is wrong Womens Football in Pakistan?7:58 Money in Football and how the team is selected19:30 How much resistance to women footballers face in Pakistan28:00 The Federation and the National team42:00 Why was Hajra Khan dropped from the team?48:34 Management and Womens Football55:00 Shahlyla Ahmadzai Baloch passing on and Mental Health1:08:00 Audience Questions

Two Sindhis walk into a podcast. Kazi Akber is a content creator and writer, and the host of the podcast 'Kiya Kahe ga Kazi'. Kazi Akber comes on TPE for a deep conversation on Karachi, Manchester United, Marvel, Podcasting, Irfan Junejo, Talha Anjum, Trolling, Sindhi Culture and History, MMA, the Sindhi language and more.Who would win in a Youtube fighting match?Why Kazi Akber deosn't make religious content?Is there a crisis of masculinity?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Chapters:0:00 Introduction2:30 KTN and Kawish4:30 Our parents had 0 survival instincts7:20 Karachi and the City Life19:00 BDS, Boycotting and Manchester United24:30 Pokemon Go27:40 Marvel and Military Propaganda31:30 Podcasting, content and Irfan Junejo38:50 Talha Anjum, Umair and Obsession with Art41:50 Michael Jackson44:30 Pressure and Trolling50:00 Making content, communicating and diffusion of responsibility1:02:00 Sindhi Culture and History1:08:06 Umair is a child prodigy1:13:21 Trolls hate themselves1:30:30 Podcasting1:30:00 Youtube Royal Rumble1:39:27 Kazi Akbar wanting to fight1:43:30 MMA1:46:00 The stress of doing what we do1:52:00 Podcasting1:59:26 Fundamental Attribution error2:05:33 Relationship with Sindhi2:09:15 Karachi and the exodus of Hindus2:13:42 Connection to the land and representation 2:22:00 Making Content2:24:08 Masculinity and Colonization2:29:00 Sindh ka Sukoon, culture and literature 2:42:00 Finding meaning and religion 3:00:00 Podcasting, Trolling  and making content3:13:47 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

Former captain of the Pakistan National Team, Hajra Khan comes on the podcast to discuss all the issues with Women's Football in Pakistan.Why was Hajra Khan dropped?Where is the money in football going?What are the hurdles faced by women footballers in Pakistan?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Hajra Khan is a Pakistani footballer who was the captain of the Pakistan women's national football team. She plays as a striker or midfielder. She became part of Pakistan national team in 2009 which she led as a captain in 2014.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 Training in Germany4:20 What is wrong Womens Football in Pakistan?7:58 Money in Football and how the team is selected19:30 How much resistance to women footballers face in Pakistan28:00 The Federation and the National team42:00 Why was Hajra Khan dropped from the team?48:34 Management and Womens Football55:00 Shahlyla Ahmadzai Baloch passing on and Mental Health1:08:00 Audience Questions

In episode 1 of our new series, we look at Pakistan is losing 300 billion every year in the illicit tobacco industry.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

Today we look at the misinformation around Hafiz Abdur Rauf on the internet and why Dhruv Rathee is still wrong despite his correction.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

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Junior is the grandson of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and the son of Murtaza Bhutto. He is an environmentalist and political activist. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Jnr joins us for a special episode of The Pakistan Experience where we discuss the anti-canal movement in Sindh, the River Indus, the Indus Dolphin, politics in Sindh, PPP, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's legacy, the murder of Murtaza Bhutto, Islamic resistance, Al Zulfiqar, the Establishment and more.What does it mean to be Maulayee?Did Zardari give the order?Will he ever join the PPP?Find out this and more in this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.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 Introduction2:26 What does it mean to be a Maulayee?3:44 What has your Arabness taught you?8:48 Has the left abandoned religion?13:00 Lebanon and Hassan Nasrullah15:20 Darya-e-Sindh kee Dunya19:33 Mohana Community and the Indus Dolphin25:10 Sindhi Politics, Indus Delta and the Canals movement34:00 Are you a Landlord?38:00 Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's legacy45:27 Murtaza Bhutto and Zia ul Haq48:00 Al Zulfiqar51:38 Is Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto the asli Bhutto?56:00 Will ZAB junior change after coming into power?58:40 Perspectives gained from living in Sindh1:03:00 Has Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto junior been launched by the Establishment?1:05:00 Are people around you using you?1:06:52 Murtaza Bhutto's Death1:15:30 Relationship with martyrdom1:19:35 Did Zardari give the order1:22:48 Relations with the rest of the Bhuttos1:26:30 PPP and Politics in Sindh1:37:30 Are you going to commit to other issues?1:41:20 How do people see Bhuttos?1:51:00 Establishment and the PPP1:55:00 Audience Questions

Today we look at the misinformation around Hafiz Abdur Rauf on the internet and why Dhruv Rathee is still wrong despite his correction.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

In today's episode what the alarming intelligence was, were Pakistan and India about to go nuclear, how we can deescalate from here, the winners for Pakistan, PTI's own goal and Imran Khan's deal.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 Introduction1:47 Uzair's analysis on escalation4:37 Were Pakistan and India about to go Nuclear?11:46 What was the alarming intelligence?15:51 Can we de-escalate from here? We need Statesmen18:27 Who are the winners and losers for Pakistan?30:00 Imran Khan and PTI's own goalThe 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