

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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Oct 12, 2025 • 28min
Who was the bigger star? Shahid Afridi or Imran Khan?
Who is the bigger star: Shahid Afridi or Imran Khan?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAEJztIVM-IToday on TPE we look at the statistics to see who was a better cricketer: Wasim Akram or Imran Khan?Controversy erupted on Twitter over the weekend when someone asked if Imran Khan is the greatest sportsman Pakistan has ever produced, and I made the mistake of disagreeing with the cult leading to a Twitter cancellation.

Oct 11, 2025 • 2min
The forgotten hero of Punjab
Aap ko lagta hay Punjabiyo kee larnay kee tareekh nahee hay kyon kay aap ko Punjab kee tareekh batayee nahee jatiToday's Hero: Dulha Bhatti#78years78heroes

Oct 10, 2025 • 3min
General Pervez Musharraf vs Mukhtara Mai The story of a woman who stood up against the society. #78years78heroes
General Pervez Musharraf vs Mukhtara MaiThe story of a woman who stood up against the society.#78years78heroes

Oct 9, 2025 • 1h 55min
The 70s, Dams, and Pakistan's Lost Culture - Tofiq Pasha Mooraj - Enviromentalist - #TPE 476
Tofiq Pasha comes on TPE to discuss the 70s, hippie culture, the Pakistan of the 70s, our lost cultures, herbal medicine, the enviroment, rivers, Dams, Zia-ul-Haq, sectarianism, gardening and more.Tofiq Pasha Mooraj, born in 1959, is a social and environmental activist.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 Toufeeq Pasha's Journey 5:30 70s and the Hippie Generation17:50 Herbal Medicines, Health and Food29:10 Malir's Indigenous Population and Taking over Land 33:42 We have forgotten our history40:27 Sectarianism 44:00 Environmentalism and Travelling through Pakistan55:30 Urban Divide and Romanticising Pakistan 1:04:10 Sindhu Darya, Water Resources and the Enviroment1:12:26 Why Karachi drowns1:17:50 Dams and Pakistan's Irrigation Practices 1:30:00 Pakistan needs Population Control1:37:46 Audience Questions

Oct 7, 2025 • 49min
Trump's Gaza Peace Plan, Kashmir Protests, Gandapur vs Aleema Khan and Sumud Flotilla - #TWIP
In this week's episode we Trump's Gaza Peace Plan, Sumud Flotilla, Kashmir Protests, Gandapur vs Aleema Khan, and Surya Kumar Yadav's comments.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 Premier League1:15 Trump's Gaza Peace Plan and Pakistan17:07 Trump making Netanyahu apologize to Qatar23:00 Trump's Nobel Peace Prize26:37 Sumud Flotilla and Senator Mushtaq 30:42 Islamabad Press Club and Jameel Behram33:10 Kashmir Protests41:54 News Wrap UpThe 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

Oct 7, 2025 • 1min
Meet Asim Ijaz Khwaja:
Meet Asim Ijaz Khwaja: a British-born Pakistani-American economist making global impact. He's the Sumitomo-FASID Professor of International Finance & Economic Development at Harvard Kennedy School and the Director of Harvard's Center for International Development.

Oct 7, 2025 • 2min
From the Book Launch of "Pakistan Lost":
From the Book Launch of "Pakistan Lost":

Oct 6, 2025 • 27min
Trump's Gaza Peace Plan will fail
Trump's Gaza Peace Plan will fail 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

Oct 6, 2025 • 2min
Not just a voice for music, but a voice for change! Kudos to Shehzad Roy for using his platform to uplift communities across Pakistan. #78years78heroes
Not just a voice for music, but a voice for change! Kudos to Shehzad Roy for using his platform to uplift communities across Pakistan.#78years78heroes

Oct 6, 2025 • 1min
Syed Babar Ali, a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist, founded LUMS—now Pakistan’s premier business school. #78years78heroes
Syed Babar Ali, a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist, founded LUMS—now Pakistan’s premier business school.#78years78heroes


