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Dispatches, field reporting, and investigative analysis published in Dawn by Zia Ur Rehman (7 articles).

Dawn Footprints: Opposition to madressah reforms
Jan 25, 2015 • 5 min read

Footprints: Opposition to madressah reforms

By Zia Ur Rehman January 11th, 2015 http://www.dawn.com/news/1156315/footprints-opposition-to-madressah-reforms Sitting at a tea stall near Jamia Farooqia, a seminary in Karachi’s...
Dawn Footprints: The crime of being Mehsud
Jan 25, 2015 • 5 min read

Footprints: The crime of being Mehsud

January 4th, 2015 By Zia Ur Rehman http://www.dawn.com/news/1154883/footprints-the-crime-of-being-mehsud Outside a house in Chatta Gabol Goth, a neighbourhood on Superhighway in...
Dawn Swat : an unquiet calm
Sep 30, 2014 • 12 min read

Swat : an unquiet calm

By Zia Ur Rehman September 23, 2014 http://www.dawn.com/news/1132785/swat-an-unquiet-calm On September 12, 2014, the Pakistani army claimed the arrest of all...
Dawn Governing Fata: The big debate
Jul 7, 2014 • 10 min read

Governing Fata: The big debate

      By Zia Ur Rehman July 7, 2014 http://www.dawn.com/news/1116760/governing-fata-the-big-debate   The notion of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata)...
Dawn Karachi: Enter TTP
Mar 11, 2014 • 18 min read

Karachi: Enter TTP

By Zia Ur Rehman March 9, 2014 http://www.dawn.com/news/1091918/karachi-enter-ttp They came in trickles and floods; as individuals, whole families, and entire...