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  1. Read more: Saad Khan × Mona Chalabi | Dazed MENA
    Saad Khan × Mona Chalabi | Dazed MENA

    Saad Khan × Mona Chalabi | Dazed MENA

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Originally published in Dazed MENA, issue 02, on January 13, 2026. Text Selma Nouri Say as-salamu alaykum, New York! A SWANA revolution is up...
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  2. Read more: Khajistan Press Cancels Karachi Reading of Karachi After Midnight, Vol. 1
    Yellow graphic with bold black text announcing cancellation of Karachi after midnight reading event, Khajistan branding at bottom.

    Khajistan Press Cancels Karachi Reading of Karachi After Midnight, Vol. 1

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Karachi, Pakistan — Khajistan Press announces the cancellation of its scheduled reading of Karachi After Midnight, Vol. 1, which was set to take pl...
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  3. Read more: Khajistan Bazaar Comes to Bayt AlMamzar, Dubai
    Vintage magazines and photo prints displayed in a glass case at Khajistan Bazaar, Bayt AlMamzar.

    Khajistan Bazaar Comes to Bayt AlMamzar, Dubai

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Dubai, UAE — Khajistan Madrasa presents Khajistan Bazaar, a one-day public gathering at Bayt AlMamzar on Sunday, January 25, from 3 to 7pm. The baz...
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  4. Read more: They Are Killing the Horse (1979): A Film They Tried to Bury
    Collage from Pakistani film 'They Are Killing The Horse', 1979, with candle, woman, ladder scene, hand.

    They Are Killing the Horse (1979): A Film They Tried to Bury

    by Saad Khan

    Title: They Are Killing the Horse (also circulated under the title Noori)Year: 1979Country: PakistanFormat: Black-and-white short film / docudramaD...
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  5. Read more: Khajistan Manifesto
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    Khajistan Manifesto

    by Saad Khan

    TLDR: Born in 9th-century Herat, Afghanistan, today Khajistan lives on as an archive founded by Saad Khan.   Khajistan preserves art, words, ...
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  6. Read more: Traffik (1989): What Comes from the Earth Is Not Evil
    Collage of four film stills from Traffik, Britain 1989, with green background and yellow text.

    Traffik (1989): What Comes from the Earth Is Not Evil

    by Saad Khan

    Title: Traffik (1989)Director: Alastair ReidWriter: Simon MooreFormat: Six-part television dramaOriginal broadcaster: Channel 4Cast: Jamal Shah, Ta...
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