Shortly after his father's assassination, Shahbaz Taseer was kidnapped in Lahore and spent the next four years in captivity. In this exclusive interview, he shares the details of his time in Afghanistan's heavily guarded prisons and caves and shares details of how the militant-run kidnapping networks operate.

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In this week's episode, we sit down with Aisha Sarwari, Director of Public Affairs and Comms at Coca-Cola and author of 'Hard Tantrums and Brain Tumours.' She shares her life journey from Uganda and Kenya to America and back to Pakistan. She also shares with us the roller coaster of emotions she experienced after her husband was diagnosed with a brain tumor, not once but twice. Aisha also talks about feminism, Aurat March in Pakistan, and offers a message to Pakistani girls.

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In this week's episode with content creator and podcaster Muzamil Hasan, we discuss in detail content creation, podcasts, and digital media. We also delve into politics, economy, and mental health. Muzamil also gives us an insight into his life in UAE and his future plans.

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In this exclusive podcast with journalist and reporter Ihsanullah Tipu, we discuss the rise of various new and old terrorist outfits and delve into the recent surge in militant activities by TTP. We also explore the Afghan Jihad and the subsequent fall of Kabul, examining how these events may shape the future of the region in terms of security and stability.

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In continuation of the exclusive podcast with Jami, in this second part, we explore film, TV, and the world of advertising and the downward spiral of Pakistan's entertainment industry. Jami also opens up about his battle with mental health issues and his greatest regrets in life.

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In this exclusive interview, following nearly four years since his #MeToo revelation against a media mogul, the acclaimed filmmaker, and director. Jami delves into the scandal and discusses for the first time the challenges he faced in the aftermath of breaking his silence.

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My guest for this episode is Nassir Kasuri, an education visionary and CEO of Beaconhouse International College and Beacon Energy Limited. We discuss the impact of AI and digitization on education and Beaconhouse Group's 'Homebridge' initiative for remote international qualifications. Nassir also shares insight into the Single National Curriculum and helps us understand where Pakistan's education system is lacking.

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My guest this week is Saima Ali, founder and CEO of Revsoft. With a Harvard degree to back her, Saima has stirred up a revolution in the IT sector with her company, 'Revsoft'. We discuss the gender gap in the IT sector and Saima shares her plans of how she plans to address these gaps. We also discuss the potential of tech outsourcing in Pakistan and the future of Pakistan's tech industry.

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My guest on this week's episode is Dr. Hamza Tauqeer, the founder and CEO of Aesthetics Lab and Tibbi Inc. Hamza shares with us his entrepreneurial journey in the field of healthcare and medical aesthetics. We also discuss Pakistan's startup ecosystem and the problems it is facing due to the current unstable socio-political environment of Pakistan.

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In this week's episode, our guest and former foreign secretary of Pakistan, Mr. Shamshad Ahmad, takes us back to the days of partition and Pakistan's formative years. He shares stories from his diplomatic missions around the world, including a significant encounter with Mullah Omar. Mr. Shamshad also articulates his perspective on Pakistan's policies towards Israel and provides insight into his thoughts on the future of democracy in the country.

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