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  Online NewsHour: The Pakistani View -- June 5, 2002
MALEEHA LODHI: I think you have to look at this issue in its proper perspective, which is my president, my government, has taken a series of steps which are, we believe, in Pakistan supreme national interests.
MALEEHA LODHI: Well, I think to begin with, a great deal of the talk about nuclear war that is going on seems to be based on the premise that because Pakistan is somehow conventionally weak, it will respond in a certain way.
MALEEHA LODHI: Because the last time at the summit when President Musharraf extended his hand and he actually took the initiative to shake hands with Prime Minister Vajpayee, we didn't think that that brought about any reciprocity.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/asia/jan-june02/pakistan_6-5.html   (1674 words)

  
 Biography of Dr. Maleeha Lodhi
Maleeha Lodhi, the sixteenth (now 19th?) Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, comes to her calling with well-established credentials in the academic and journalistic fields.
Lodhi 42, who is from an urban professional middle class family, began her career as a professor at the London School of Economics and later gained recognition for her work as a journalist in Pakistan.
Lodhi entered the political world while she was in London teaching politics and sociology at the London School of Economics when she started writing about the government of Mohammed Zia ul- Haq, the military dictator.
www.imran.com /pakistan/embassy/Maleeha_Profile.html   (1082 words)

  
 Indian Express: Maleeha Lodhi -- Neighbour's envoy, Delhi's envy
"Maleeha Lodhi is a glorified hustler, who is not even qualified to become a junior officer at the Pakistan Foreign Ministry or the Pakistan Embassy, became a dusty decoration piece at the Embassy in Washington, DC," the PAF said in a statement.
As a Benazir Bhutto appointee, Lodhi was anathema to the Sharif regime.
Lodhi was studying and later teaching at the London School of Economics (LSE) when she went back to Pakistan in the first flush of Benazir's return from exile.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19991103/ige03031p.html   (1133 words)

  
 Biography of Dr. Maleeha Lodhi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
BIOGRAPHY OF Dr. Maleeha Lodhi, the sixteenth Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, comes to her calling with well-established credentials in the academic and journalistic fields.
Maleeha Lodhi obtained her Ph.D in Politics from the London School of Economics in 1980, having received her B.Sc (Econ) from the same institution in 1976.
Maleeha Lodhi's journalistic career spanned eight years in which she edited two of Pakistan's major English daily newspapers- The News International, which she helped launch, and The Muslim.
www.etek.chalmers.se /~e3syed/pwamb.html   (295 words)

  
 Pakistan Link - Nayyer Ali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States during the military government, returned to Los Angeles for a COPAA event that featured her update on the status of Pakistan.
Lodhi was particularly proud that the current government has not shackled or inhibited the press.
Lodhi did not comment on judicial freedom, but clearly, the courts have been politically pressured for decades culminating in the Nawaz Sharif riot.
www.pakistanlink.com /nayyer/05112001.html   (615 words)

  
 Pakistan Link - Letter & Opinion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Maleeha Lodhi was the special guest and in fine form except for her sore throat: “I must apologize for my vocal cords,” she opened.
Her dupatta or headscarf, which came over her head like an umbrella whenever Islamic things were recited, made her look like a leopardess -- it was a yellow one with fl spots at the front and stripes at the back.You half expected her to snatch in the air with her claws as she spoke.
Lodhi was twice the Pakistani ambassador in Washington, but in her new role as the High Commissioner in London she said, “I am new to London, but London is not new to me. I have spent time here as a student and briefly as a lecturer as well (both at the London School of Economics)”.
www.zyworld.com /slam33/lodhi.htm   (634 words)

  
 Pakistani Ambassador Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
Maleeha Lodhi is trying to change Americans' impressions of Pakistan and its people.
Ambassador Lodhi: From Day One, within 24 hours of these terrible attacks in New York, my government came forward and made it clear that it was part of the global coalition, that it would stand by the international community in this battle, in this campaign against terrorism.
Ambassador Lodhi: Afghanistan is an intensely tribal society, and the Taliban leadership came from a rural, rustic background.
www.oprah.com /tows/pastshows/tows_past_20011005_e.jhtml   (980 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Dr Lodhi was very encouraging particularly when she found out that I only wrote as a hobby.
But sure enough I received an e-mail some days later from Dr Lodhi that she was on her way to Pakistan and was going to stop in London en-route and would give me sometime to talk to her.
After a while Dr Lodhi appeared again from a private area of the apartment apologizing profusely and suggesting why don't I take a ride with her to Heathrow airport as her flight time was approaching and we could chat during the car ride.
www.asianoutlook.com /maleeha/maleeha.htm   (2075 words)

  
 Maleeha Lodhi tipped to be next Pakistan envoy in India; Indian diplomat's killer returns to Pak after 21 years; ...
Islamabad: Pakistan's journalist-turned-diplomat Dr Maleeha Lodhi, who is currently the country's high commissioner to Britain, is among four candidates who are being shortlisted to take over as the next envoy to India.
Dr. Maleeha Lodhi could be the best choice for the challenging assignment in New Delhi should Islamabad decide to opt for a non-career diplomat, as she is known for taking on challenging tasks, the paper quoted informed sources as saying.
Lodhi has already served as Ambassador in Washington and prior to her diplomatic postings, she was the editor of several leading Pakistani dailies.
www.indiatraveltimes.com /news/news2005/may05/may1905_news2.html   (865 words)

  
 rediff.com: Pak envoy wants US more involved in south Asia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Pakistani Ambassador to the United Sates Maleeha Lodhi has urged the new administration of President George W Bush to become engaged early in south Asia and support international debt forgiveness for her nuclear-capable country.
Lodhi said, "For the region to break out of its cycle of tension and confrontation, it's important for the United States to remain and in fact be more engaged (by) playing the role of facilitator" between Pakistan and India and promoting a "fair and equitable resolution" of the dispute over Kashmir.
Lodhi said her country was going through a period of "temporary domestic difficulty" and needed US and international help to reach its full potential.
www.rediff.com /news/2001/jan/24us.htm   (677 words)

  
 Islamica Community Forums - West must show sensitivity to issues concerning Muslims: Maleeha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Maleeha stressed the need that civil liberties of the people should not be reached in the current war against terror.
Maleeha emphasised the need of always recognising the tremendous international variations within both the Islamic world and the West and therefore avoid the mistake of treating both as monoliths.
Maleeha called for a fairer and more equitable global trading system as trade was the most sustainable generator of economic growth and development.
www.islamicaweb.com /archive/t-19648   (1171 words)

  
 Imran CNN Karachi Terror Attack
LODHI: Well, I think if you look at recent months, certainly it seems to suggest that there is a backlash going on and that the war has shifted in terms of the fact that Pakistan seems to be in the first line of fire, so to speak.
LODHI: First of all, let me make it clear that Pakistan and the actions that it is taking against terrorists and militant groups, after all remember we banned five militant organizations.
LODHI: I understand you, what you're saying, and I think the important issue here is that people in Pakistan look towards the United States as well as the international community to find a peaceful resolution of the ongoing crisis with India.
www.imran.com /IMRAN/MediaCoverage/IA_CNN_Mann_transcript.html   (3705 words)

  
 [Ngo-list] Dr Maleeha Lodhi presents credentials to Queen Elizabeth II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Dr Maleeha Lodhi presents credentials to Queen Elizabeth II The News, 10/29/2003 http://www.jang-group.com/thenews/oct2003-daily/29-10-2003/main/main15.h tm LONDON: Pakistan's High Commissioner to the UK, Dr Maleeha Lodhi presented her credentials to Queen Elizabeth II at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.
Dr Lodhi is the first female to represent Pakistan in London, having already done a record two stints as ambassador to the US.
Maleeha Lodhi is the only Pakistani ambassador, who achieved Pakistan's highest civil award, Hilal-e-Imtiaz, as well as being named 'Ambassador of the Year' in 2002.
lists.isb.sdnpk.org /pipermail/ngo-list/2003-October/003544.html   (410 words)

  
 Maleeha may be Pak envoy to Delhi- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's journalist-turned-diplomat Dr Maleeha Lodhi, who is currently the country's high commissioner to Britain, is among four candidates shortlisted to take over as the next envoy to India.
Dr Maleeha Lodhi could be the best choice for the challenging assignment in New Delhi should Islamabad decide to opt for a non-career diplomat.
Maleeha should be a better choice as she is great...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1116195.cms   (206 words)

  
 We are cautiously optimistic: Maleeha Lodhi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Pakistan's high commissioner to United Kingdom Maleeha Lodhi says a 'thaw' is in evidence between Pakistan and India, but the important issue is what happens next and what are the future steps.
Lodhi, former envoy to Washington DC, comes from an extended family of senior military officers.
A former academic and a divorcee, Lodhi had a stint in journalism before she was picked up by former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, who appointed her ambassador to Washington.
us.rediff.com /news/2004/jan/06saarc1.htm   (307 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
LODHI: My government has made it very clear that it condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, that our soil and territory will not be available and will never be available to any group or individual or any organization that wants to carry out terrorism against anybody.
LODHI: I'm saying that it was India which initiated the military buildup on our borders in a very dangerous game of brinkmanship.
LODHI: Well, I think it begs the question of whether India would give permission or allow the people of Kashmir to even determine their destiny.
www.studentnews.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0201/21/lt.42.html   (1270 words)

  
 Pakistan Times | Special Report: Pakistan for solution of Kashmir, acceptable to Kashmiris: Maleeha
Maleeha hoped the dialogue between Pakistan and India would address the substance of the Kashmir issue.
Maleeha thanked all British MPs and said their presence manifested their support for the peaceful solution of Kashmir issue.
She said Pakistan was committed to peace with honour in the region and a peace that was lasting.
www.pakistantimes.net /2004/07/16/specialreport.htm   (820 words)

  
 Pak community shocked on the transfer of Maleeha Lodhi   - ContactPakistan.com
Maleeha has been a particularly popular figure amongst the community especially women, many of whom told this correspondent that she was a role model and that they doubted anyone could fill her shoes.
Maleeha asked whether India's real objective was to seek to drive a wedge between Pakistan and the international community, which is why it consistently sought to malign Pakistan.
Maleeha said Pakistan sought peace and dialogue but its repeated offers for talks should not be mistaken for weakness.
www.contactpakistan.com /news/news252.htm   (503 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
We are now joined by Maleeha Lodhi, the Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. The two nations have fought three wars.
LODHI: Well, I think we have to put the issue of Kashmir and Indian allegations against Pakistan in its proper historical perspective.
Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi is the Pakistani ambassador to the United States.
www.cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0110/27/smn.33.html   (749 words)

  
 Benazir, Maleeha beseech Clinton to visit Islamabad
WASHINGTON, FEB 4: Maleeha Lodhi beseeched him to come to Islamabad; Margaret Alva urged him to come to Bangalore during his India visit; Benazir Bhutto implored him to ensure the return of democracy in Pakistan.
Lodhi, who in her presentation defended the military regime by ruthlessly trashing the previous Nawaz Sharif government (she called it a `kleptocracy') found no sympathy from Clinton on the score.
While Lodhi was busy defending the military junta in Pakistan, her former benefactor Benazir Bhutto (during whose Prime Ministership Lodhi first came her as the Pakistani envoy in 1993) was canvassing in Washington for US support to the return of democracy.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/20000205/iin05001.html   (786 words)

  
 Asia Times: Silenced Sharif critic vows to fight on
ISLAMABAD - Banned from writing under her name inthe newspaper she edits, Dr. Maleeha Lodhi is determined to stayon and fight the ''authoritarian rule'' of Pakistani Prime Minister NawazSharif.
Although the order that she should refrain from writing forthe ''moment'' came from the management, she believes that it isthe result of immense government pressure on the Jang Group tofall in line or face the consequences.
Lodhi is not the only journalist who has got into trouble forher anti-government views.
www.atimes.com /media/AF23Ce01.html   (738 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
Image:Maleeha Lodhi.jpg framepx100rightthumbMaliha Lodhi '''Maliha Lodhi''' is the current ambassador of Pakistan to the United Kingdom, and a former ambassador to the United States.
Lodhi obtained a doctorate Ph.D. in 1980 from the London School of Economics.
She then taught at LSE for five years, before returning to Pakistan to edit the English language newspaper ''The News International'' (which she helped found) and earlier ''The Muslim'' for ten years.
www.mauspfeil.net /Maliha_Lodhi.html   (226 words)

  
 Maleeha Lodhi tipped as Pakistan envoy to India- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
ISLAMABAD: Journalist-turned-diplomat Maleeha Lodhi is among the frontrunners to be appointed as Pakistan's new High Commissioner to India, a senior leader of the country's ruling alliance said on Saturday.
"Maleeha will definitely prefer India to Britain as her assignment in New Delhi would be more challenging," said the PML-QA leader, who did not wish to be named.
He said on Thursday Lodhi had a "long" meeting with PML-QA chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, widely considered to wield considerable clout in the government.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/45971847.cms   (393 words)

  
 The Hindu : International : Maleeha Lodhi accuses West of `double standards'
Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistan's High Commissioner in London, has accused the Western powers of "double standards," saying that they constantly talked about people's right to "self-determination" but ignored it in the case of Kashmir.
Lodhi, speaking on `Islam and the West: Perception and Reality,' repeatedly mentioned Kashmir and Palestine in the same breath arguing that "international disputes" such as these were at the heart of the way Muslims perceived Western policies.
Lodhi said that though India and Pakistan were engaged in a peace process, "substance" was more important than the "process."
www.hindu.com /2005/01/22/stories/2005012204271200.htm   (329 words)

  
 Pakistan Times | Ovserseas Pakistanis: British Pakistanis, winning Awards from Queen, are role Models: Maleeha
LONDON (UK): The British Pakistanis who received the coveted awards from the Queen, in recognition of their services to the community are role models for it, said Islamabad's envoy to London Dr Maleeha Lodhi.
We look forward to you as role models and as distinguished people because you have all made your mark against very heavy odds," Maleeha told a reception she hosted at Pakistan High Commission here late Wednesday in honour of 20 British Pakistanis who received the CBE and OBE awards during this and last year.
Maleeha said she was so delighted to see many British Pakistanis achieving the distinction and their honour was a tribute to the entire community.
www.pakistantimes.net /2004/08/06/specialreport.htm   (799 words)

  
 [Gsd-list] Pakistani community in US remembers Dr Maleeha Lodhi's tenure as 'the best'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The case for the $1billion debt relief announced and signed on Saturday was primarily accepted for consideration by US authorities in Maleeha's second tenure, and needless to say, as a result of her efforts.
She said Dr Maleeha's first tenure had been remarkable in terms of what she had achieved for both Pakistan and the expatriate community there.
Dr Maleeha received her PhD in politics from the London School of Economics in 1980, after graduating from the same institution in 1976.
lists.isb.sdnpk.org /pipermail/gsd-list/2003-April/001039.html   (501 words)

  
 Maliha Lodhi Definition / Maliha Lodhi Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Maliha Lodhi is the current ambassadorAn ambassador, rarely embassador, is a diplomatic official accredited to a foreign sovereign or government, or to an international organization, to serve as the official representative of his or her own.
Dr Maleeha Lodhi: High Commissioner for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United Kingdom (September 2003 -).
Dr Lodhi taught at LSE for five years after obtaining her PhD, before returning to Pakistan to edit the English language newspaper The News International (which she helped found) and earlier The Muslim for ten years.
www.elresearch.com /Maliha_Lodhi   (246 words)

  
 Pakistan Times | Top Stories: Maleeha hosts Eid Milan Reception
LONDON (England): Pakistan's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Dr. Maleeha Lodhi hosted "Eid Milan" reception at Pakistan House here on late Friday.
Maleeha has been encouraging women of Pakistani origin to come forward and play their role in improving image of the country.
Overseas Pakistanis here are being mobilized by Dr. Maleeha to play a proactive role in projecting a true image of Islam and their country in multi-cultural society of Britain.
pakistantimes.net /2003/11/30/top9.htm   (128 words)

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