The 500th episode of The Pakistan Experience drops tomorrow at 8:00 PM.

Karbala in Sindh? - Sindh ka Shehzad - Rohri - Shehzad Ghias #TPE 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

Adeel Hashmi is a multi-talented personality who has made significant contributions to the arts and culture scene in Pakistan. He holds a Masters in Filmmaking from San Francisco, USA, and began his career in the late 1990s as a writer and actor on television. He has since ventured into stage performances and communications training and is renowned for his eloquence. Adeel is regularly invited to perform poetry recitations worldwide and is a sought-after speaker on various topics at conferences and events. He is also the founder of the Faiz Festival, an annual literary event held in Lahore since 2015. In addition to his diverse talents, Adeel is a classically trained pianist, holding a grade 3 certificate from the Trinity College London. He imparts piano lessons to young children. His contributions extend beyond the realm of arts and culture. Adeel served as the Chairman of the Punjab Film Censor Board, Government of Punjab. Moreover, he is a member of the Artist Welfare Fund Committee, chaired by the President of Pakistan. This committee provides financial assistance to impoverished artists. Chapters:0:00 Introduction2:00 Faiz Ghar6:00 Memories of Faiz Ahmed Faiz and living with Faiz's legacy8:38 Comedy, Bhand, Mirasi and respect for the performing arts15:53 NCA, Performing Arts Societies, Faisal Qureshi, Jawad Bashir24:50 Chaudhry Faiz and the Urdu-Punjabi binary 33:42 Literary Festivals, Virality and Camps49:00 Men's Mental Health and boys being abused58:00 Mastering Communication and meeting Zia Mohyeddin 1:10:00 Art giving you a voice and writing 1:19:00 Facing criticism online1:23:00 Ufone Ads1:24:50 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

Minister of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr. Musadiq Malik comes on the Pakistan Experience to discuss the Floods, Climate Change, Early Warning Systems, the Hybrid Regime, Balochistan, PTI vs the Writ of the State, Imran Khan's sisters being mishandled, deforestation, accountability, electric vehicles, and more.Dr. Musadik Malik holds a BS in Pharmacy from the University of the Punjab.He then went to University of Illinois, where he earned an MBA, an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Healthcare Administration and Policy.In addition, he completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Health Economics and Medical Decision Making at the University of Illinois College of Medicine.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 Karachi and Motorways6:38 Climate Change, Housing Societies and RUDA25:00 Floods, Early Warning Systems and GLOF34:00 RUDA and Flood prevention Systems44:00 Deforestation, Cutting Trees and Accountability 52:10 Siyaasi Majbooriyan and Petroleum 1:02:12 Balochistan and the Hybrid Regime1:19:00 Military Courts, Institution Strengthening and Writ of the State1:29:40 Imran Khan's sisters being manhandled and writ of the state1:35:20 Gandapur and PTI's incitement to violence1:40:15 Audience Questions

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Chapters:0:00 Sindhi Hate 4:15 Elite of Pakistan hates all indigenous communities 11:36 Confirmation Bias, Sindhi cultural day and Police Brutality 17:00 Propaganda and hate against communities 20:40 Bus vs Bike driver on Sindhi Cultural Day23:11 Hatred is being promoted in Karachi26:40 Karachi is used as a counter weight against Sindhi Resistance 29:00 People get hatred for just celebrating being Sindhi30:01 - Sindhi hatred pages on Instagram32:00 Understanding the Urdu Speaking and Mohajir Identity35:58 Karachi is being pushed back into violence and chaos39:22 Altaf Hussain is being relaunched41:41 The Politics of Pakistan and the Politics of Karachi42:44 Classism and hatred for the poor44:07 Save Karachi from racismThe 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

Chapters:0:00 Introduction and Manbun3;00 Mosharraf Zaidi and the current regime11:00 PTI's future15:25 Shahbaz Sharif23:00 War with India24:46 Nadir Ali and Entertainment content37:00 Ayurvedic Medicine vs Western Medicine 43:30 Pitfalls of Capitalism and Public Policy making55:00 Hum Jannat Jaye gai1:00:32 God and existential philosophy1:10:24 Zahid Ahmed's clip and Hamza Ali Abbasi's evolution1:17:30 Malash story1:20:30 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

Sukkur - IBA Sukkur, Ghanta Ghar, Sindhu and Food Vlog - Sindh ka Shehzad Episode 3The 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

Chapters:0:00 People don't know their history3:00 Understanding Pakistan and the Establishment7:20 Why making Karachi into a province not change anything8:20 Gwadar and Karachi are being separated to take resources11:40 Sindh's resistance 14:27 Karachi's elite and elite capture20:05 Chaos is being ensured in Karachi deliberately21:29 Sindhi connection with the land23:05 Karachi has been used as a counter weight against Sindh's resistance27:20 Military dictators destroyed Karachi30:49 Giving Karachi to the Establishment won't help36:15 PPP41:37 Karachi nahee palta Pakistan koThe 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

The 500th episode of The Pakistan Experience drops tomorrow at 8:00 PM.

Zahid Hussain is one of the foremost journalists of Pakistan.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 Student Life2:40 Zohran Mamdani's win7:30 PPP's original program, revolutionary politics and the Left19:19 What can the left do in Pakistan?23:45 Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Junior and stories of ZAB28:45 Benazir Bhutto32:55 Today's PPP and the failures of the Left40:15 Politics of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto,Sindh and Punjab 46:00 Difference in Imran Khan and Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto51:00 Benazir Bhutto or Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto53:55 Creation of MQM, Ethnic Politics and the destruction of Karachi1:09:00 Pakistan's Political Structure and the Hybrid Regime1:20:00 The last days of Ayub Khan1:23:50 Nawaz Sharif and Politicians vs the Establishment1:28:02 Benazir Bhutto's first government and the history of Resistance1:37:46 Audience Questions