RT @asadqasiim: This is so heartening to see. Kudos to Sarmad Khoosat, Sania Saeed and rest of Joyland team 👏👏 Tweeted 2 hours ago
RT @DanyalGilani: Team of Joyland received a standing ovation after film’s screening at @Festival_Cannes today. Congratulations to Saim Sad… Tweeted 2 hours ago
RT @MohsinSayeed11: Many congratulations to the team #Joyland . Saim you have made us immensely proud. I am so happy that my dear friends S… Tweeted 2 hours ago
RT @laaleen: JOYLAND is "the first Pakistan-made film in Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival...A happily patriarchal joint famil… Tweeted 2 hours ago
RT @beenasarwar: Found some of Tito's pieces in The Star 1986-1988 that I illustrated. And one by the great cartoonist Yusuf Lodhi or Vai E… Tweeted 12 hours ago
RT @titojourno: Do attend this condolence reference for our committed, passionate reporter Jan Khaskheli whose work on climate change, the… Tweeted 1 day ago
RT @titojourno: The cranes and bulldozers are back in the dead of night clearing the rubble of a historic old building demolished next door… Tweeted 1 day ago
RT @ammaralijan: Despite repression by PTI govt, progressives condemned arrest of Shireen Mazari, blasphemy charges on IK, sexist remarks b… Tweeted 1 day ago
RT @titojourno: Will any civilian leader and party find the guts to compel the army to rethink this extremely cruel and inhumane practice?… Tweeted 1 day ago
RT @ammaralijan: Under PTI govt, police raided our home at 4 am to arrest me, harassed my family, & threatened to deport my wife. Later put… Tweeted 1 day ago
Sharing below an informative, moving and insightful piece by friend Jaspal Singh in Cambridge commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Baba Bujha Singh’s extrajudicial murder in Punjab, India. The story is reflected in other instances of police brutality elsewhere too. And so is his comment on democracy. He regularly dispatches his ‘Reflections’ to friends via email; a list I feel privileged to be on. Over to Jaspal ji:
5th Progressive Writers Conference – Birmingham: Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Progressive Writers Association (PWA) – Progressive Writers Association UK in collaboration with South Asian Peoples Forum and Indian Workers Association cordially invites you to a public meeting to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Progressive Writers Association (PWA). Saturday, 18 September 2010…