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Tahafuz Salmiyat Pakistan rally underway - Peshawar

Supporters of Muslim Students Federation-Q shout slogans against the U.S. resolution on Balochistan issue during Tahafuz Salmiyat Pakistan rally.

by PPI images in Pakistan on 22/02/2012

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NADRA Employees Association protest for permanent jobs - Quetta

Members of National Database and Registration Authority, commonly called the NADRA, Employees Association gather near burning tyres as they are...

by PPI images in Pakistan on 22/02/2012

Politics

Pakistanis protest against an anti-encroachment campaign

Policemen remove debris from the road as angry protesters block Tando Mohammad Khan Road during a demonstration of residents against the campaign for...

by PPI images in Pakistan on 22/02/2012

22/02/2012 - Tahafuz Salmiyat Pakistan rally underway - Peshawar - Pakistan - Supporters of Muslim Students...
22/02/2012 - NADRA Employees Association protest for permanent jobs - Quetta - Pakistan - Members of National Database and...
22/02/2012 - Pakistanis protest against an anti-encroachment campaign - Pakistan - Policemen remove debris from the road...
22/02/2012 - Sassy Palejo addresses a ceremony at the high court - Hyderabad - Pakistan - Sindh Culture Minister Sassy Palijo...
22/02/2012 - Govt. elementary school for boys can't afford furniture - Gujranwala - Pakistan - Govt. elementary school for boys...
22/02/2012 - Award ceremony at Pakistan's Twenty-20 match - Peshawar - Pakistan - A group photo of the winning National...
22/02/2012 - All Pakistan Clerks Association protest in Lahore - Pakistan - Supporters of All Pakistan Clerks...
22/02/2012 - University of Health Sciences students protest - Lahore - Pakistan - University of Health Sciences, commonly...
22/02/2012 - Islamic Parties protest against burn of Qur’an at U.S Bagram Air Base - Pakistan - Activists of Islamic parties in Karachi...
22/02/2012 - Seminar by Doctors Association of Kashmir - India - Doctors outline a new drug policy at an...

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Tahafuz Salmiyat Pakistan rally underway - Peshawar

Politics

Tahafuz Salmiyat Pakistan rally underway - Peshawar

Supporters of Muslim Students Federation-Q shout slogans against the U.S. resolution on Balochistan issue during Tahafuz Salmiyat Pakistan rally.
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
NADRA Employees Association protest for permanent jobs - Quetta

Politics

NADRA Employees Association protest for permanent jobs ...

Members of National Database and Registration Authority, commonly called the NADRA, Employees Association gather near burning tyres as they are protesting for permanent jobs.
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
Pakistanis protest against an anti-encroachment campaign

Politics

Pakistanis protest against an anti-encroachment campaig...

Policemen remove debris from the road as angry protesters block Tando Mohammad Khan Road during a demonstration of residents against the campaign for the removal of encroachments near r...
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
Sassy Palejo addresses a ceremony at the high court - Hyderabad

Politics

Sassy Palejo addresses a ceremony at the high court - H...

Sindh Culture Minister Sassy Palijo addresses a ceremony regarding a biography being compiled on the former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto.
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
Govt. elementary school for boys can't afford furniture - Gujranwala

Politics

Govt. elementary school for boys can't afford furniture...

Govt. elementary school for boys students sit under the open sky while attending a class without classroom as they are facing problems due to lack of school furniture showing the neglig...
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
Award ceremony at Pakistan's Twenty-20 match - Peshawar

Sports

Award ceremony at Pakistan's Twenty-20 match - Peshawar

A group photo of the winning National cricket team players during the award ceremony of Pakistan'sl Twenty-20 match between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
All Pakistan Clerks Association protest in Lahore

Politics

All Pakistan Clerks Association protest in Lahore

Supporters of All Pakistan Clerks Association, commonly called the APCA, shout slogans in favor of their demands during a protest demonstration in front of the Lahore Press Club.
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
University of Health Sciences students protest - Lahore

Politics

University of Health Sciences students protest - Lahore

University of Health Sciences, commonly called the UHS, students are protesting in favor of their demands during a demonstration at the University of Health Sciences.
by PPI images, on 22nd of February 2012
The 2nd International Film Workshop

Arts & Entertainment

The 2nd International Film Workshop

The 2nd International Film Workshop is under way in Dolakha, Nepal.
by Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka, on 22nd of February 2012
Islamic Parties protest against burn of Qur’an at U.S Bagram Air Base

Politics

Islamic Parties protest against burn of Qur’an at U.S B...

Activists of Islamic parties in Karachi chant slogans against the U.S soldiers who burnt Muslim’s Holy book Qur’an at U.S Air Base at Bagram in Afghanistan
by Syed Yasir Kazmi, on 22nd of February 2012
Seminar by Doctors Association of Kashmir

Society

Seminar by Doctors Association of Kashmir

Doctors outline a new drug policy at an association seminar in Srinigar
by Naveed Hamdani, on 22nd of February 2012
Grand Rally by the Journalist Community in Dhaka

Society

Grand Rally by the Journalist Community in Dhaka

Demanding justice for killed journalists Sagar and Runi, fellow journalists have announced that they would stop working for an hour on Feb 27 and fast on Mar 1 to press home their deman...
by safin ahmed, on 22nd of February 2012
Street tour with a mans pets

Our World

Street tour with a mans pets

A young boy walks on the street with his pet dogs in a bag.
by safin ahmed, on 22nd of February 2012
International Mother Language Day Celebrated in Bangladesh

Society

International Mother Language Day Celebrated in Banglad...

Bangladesh celebrated International Mother Language Day with people placing garlands at the Shaheed Minar in Dhaka University campus. Thousands of people had flocked towards the Central...
by Bayazid Akter, on 21st of February 2012
People continue to wear shoes at shrine after Language Day

Our World

People continue to wear shoes at shrine after Language ...

People visit the Central Shaheed Minar main premises ‘Bedi’ with shoes on after the High Court put up a notice to take off shoes before entering, to keep respect.
by safin ahmed, on 22nd of February 2012
Baluch women and children protest against police arrest in Lyari

Politics

Baluch women and children protest against police arrest...

Baluch women and children protest against police arrest in Lyari, Karachi.
by Ayub Mohammad, on 22nd of February 2012
Pasban protests over Holy Quran ‘burning’ by American Soldiers

Politics

Pasban protests over Holy Quran ‘burning’ by American S...

Protests erupted outside the Krachi press club over an incident in Afghanistan that US troops had set fire to copies of the Quran.
by Ayub Mohammad, on 22nd of February 2012
Residents of Hyderabad protest over encroachment of homes

Politics

Residents of Hyderabad protest over encroachment of hom...

Residents conduct a protest against the encroachment of there homes by the government in Hyderabad.
by janali laghari, on 22nd of February 2012
Lawyers of Peshawar High Court protest against FCR and FATA Tribunal

Politics

Lawyers of Peshawar High Court protest against FCR and ...

Lawyers of Peshawar high court stage a protest against the Governor KP, amendment in FCR and FATA Tribunal at Peshawar
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 22nd of February 2012
Student federation stage a protest against their own government

Politics

Student federation stage a protest against their own go...

The student wing of Pakistan peoples party stage a protest against their provincial leadership, burning a tyre and blocking the road in demonstration.
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 22nd of February 2012

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Kazmi Sahab...get well soon !

Submitted by Anamitra Chakladar on Sun, 03/04/2011 - 15:50.

Kazmi Sahab...get well soon !

I would like to wish all the

Submitted by Wais B on Thu, 18/03/2010 - 19:06.

I would like to wish all the best to our brilliant contributor in Pakistan, Kazmi Sahib who is in hospital after an accident. Everyone at Demotix wishes you a speedy recovery, you are always in our thoughts and prayers.

Get well soon Brother Kazmi.

Wais

Regards from Mexico. The

Submitted by Enrique Perez Huerta on Thu, 24/12/2009 - 22:01.

Regards from Mexico.

The motive of this message is to wish them each and every of you in order that they enjoy these parties of end of year in company of his beings more dear and close to wish them that the happiness is not absent in your home, as well as in his tables a bread, salt and water is never absent to share today and always.

And that the year 2010 that is for beginning him brings good things and all his plans and desires meet realized...

I wait that prompt we could meet the complicity of the chance and the destination(destiny) and to seize the opportunity to greet ourselves personally, to coexist and to share ... and certainly... To do Photos …

Receive a greeting and brotherly embrace, From some place in National Mexican Territory …
Pd. That the world stops while are happy!!!

Sincerely …
Enrique Perez Huerta (olvidadodeldestino)

Day of Arafaat

Submitted by Wais B on Tue, 20/10/2009 - 17:05.

Day of Arafaat (Yaum-al-Arafah), the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Images and reports. 11/26/09

Future Voice has a page to

Submitted by Future Voice Afghanistan on Sat, 29/08/2009 - 12:32.

Future Voice has a page to support young journalists in Afghanistan/Pakistan and the wider regions. Please join the page and support our project.
www.demotix.com/content/future-voice

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