Jallad Khan, 34, is a short strongly-built man who works in a roof tile making factory in the remote North Western Pakistani hill town of Topi whose brick kilns, flour mills and ubiquitous...
It is interesting to see that people actually took up resistance to the Taliban when they walked in. The way they payed for it is testament to how little the Taliban know about the religion they claim to enforce. Their habit of picking up thugs and criminals from the area bears out that these people might not even represent a movement at all.
What an insightful piece about the unsung heroes! And that counts in both the locals (who are resisting Talibans' oppression) along with those who have opened their hearts to embrace the victims of Swat conflict.
"Next they (Talibans) recruited the thugs and criminals in our village and surrounding villages. That is why many of these people wrap scarves around their faces " - In my view, Talibanisation is not a political movement of the fundamentalists, rather, it is a very successful political strategy if you look at it closely. Drawing its strategic roots from the clergy in Europe, Talibans attempt to subdue people to the extent that freedom of speech is curtailed ... emroideled in the web of so-called 'religious calling' the civilians are supressed to the point that they donot question the conniving motives of the state/government.
He is no doubt a kind-hearted man.I'd call him a living saint that should be encouraged in his work of charity.Another Abdul Sattar Edhi.
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