#shalwarkameez
Amid newscasts depicting the Taliban and Osama bin Laden, Musharraf appeared to Westerners as the one person from the region who was 'like us'.
By Naba Fatima

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#Pakistan #shalwarkameez #GeneralZia #PervezMusharraf #politics #psychology
November 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The pattern of leaders' clothing choices begs a critical question: from whom is validation sought? The answer is consistently anybody but the self
By Naba Fatima

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#Pakistan #shalwarkameez #GeneralZia #PervezMusharraf #politics #SouthAsia #psychology
Sartorial Politics: How Clothing Defines Power In Pakistan
The pattern of leaders' clothing choices begs a critical question: from whom is validation sought? The answer is consistently anybody but the self
www.thefridaytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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If we ever again elect a male president, I hope that he too might create a new precedent, by wearing something other than the standard male formal attire of a dark suit. Maybe a #shalwarkameez, or a #kilt, or #shorts.

But please, not like […]

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November 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM