Luavut Zahid

Luavut Zahid

Luavut Zahid is Pakistan Today’s Special Correspondent. Her work places an emphasis on conflict and disasters, human rights, religious and sexual minorities, climate change, development and governance. She also serves as the Pakistan Correspondent to the Crisis Response Journal. She can be reached at:[email protected], and she tweets at: @luavut.

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Rape: The ultimate solution

Rape is quite literally the only crime that is extremely heinous yet totally un-convictable in Pakistan News about men doing some silly thing or the other keeps making rounds regularly. We can’t<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/06/rape-the-ultimate-solution/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 6, 2014
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In the crooked line of duty

Burden of expectations: our poor law enforcers 2013 has not been kind to our poor law enforcement agencies. Be it the Rangers or the local police, there has been much hubbub from<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/08/16/in-the-crooked-line-of-duty/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Aug 16, 2013
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A Ramadan Special you’ll never forget

Ramazan ke Chamakte SitarayAnother reality TV show is about to hit the Pakistani TV screens, featuring the bold and beautiful from the very best Ramadan specials on air right now. The show will have

Jul 23, 2013
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Conspiracy Theories 101

Adnan Rasheed’s letter was a real disappointmentWho in Pakistan doesn’t love a good conspiracy? We all have our own fables, tales and stories to tell. And Pakistan, it seems, is at the heart of

Jul 20, 2013
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The aftermath of Valentine’s Day

If V-Day were a Pakistani religious holidayIt is the day after Valentine’s Day in a parallel universe where Pakistanis do not shun cupid’s play day but celebrate it with great fervour. So great

Feb 15, 2013
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Pakistan: the land of irony

All Pakistanis are equal, but some Pakistanis are more equal than others,especially if they’re MuslimsLiterary folk would have a field day explaining the stuff that a good irony is made of, if t

Jan 29, 2013
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Unspeakable truth

Let’s stop saying “shhh, gandi baat”From the precise moment that we come into this world we start learning things. Each day in our life is filled with learning milestones, we learn how to walk

Jan 9, 2013
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It’s a Zionist conspiracy

And how the men of our land of the pure are men of honourThis morning greeted me with another disgusting example of a Zionist conspiracy – never before has an enemy been so persistent in their eff

Nov 30, 2012
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