Monthly Archives: May 2007

National Geographic Honourable Mention

by Shahidul Alam Posted on May 28, 2007

Munem Wasif’s photo essay “Belongings” receives Honorary Mention at National Geographic All Roads. source: 1st June 2007 Chris Rainier & Eduardo Abreu All Roads Photography Program http://nationalgeographic.com/allroads Interview on Uprising Radio: http://uprisingradio.org/home/?p=1577

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The Price of Peace

by Shahidul Alam Posted on May 25, 2007

I am the rage I am the storm My path I leave barren and shorn Swaying in my crazy dance I rejoice at all I face Move at my own pace I grapple my foe I wrestle to die I … Continue reading →

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The Trojan Horse

by Shahidul Alam Posted on May 11, 2007

Standing in the grand parliament building in Karachi, built by his grandfather, veteran Pakistani MP Qamar Zaman reflected on the irony of it all. He had long campaigned against the militarization in Pakistan, but recent developments in Bangladesh worried Zaman. … Continue reading →

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