Karachi Podcaster, author, and stand-up comedian Shehzad Ghias successfully launched his much-anticipated book, ‘Pakistan Lost: Ideas on the Idea of Pakistan”, at an exclusive event held at Habitt City, Karachi on October 4, 2025.
The launch brought together an inspiring mix of prominent political and social figures, representatives from various TV and media outlets, digital content creators, influencers, and readers, making it a truly vibrant and memorable evening.
The event featured a thought-provoking panel discussion with Shehzad Ghias, Samya Arif, and Nadeem Farooq Paracha, moderated by Ella Hussain.
The conversation delved into the book’s key themes, nationalism, identity, and the evolution of Pakistan’s founding ideals, sparking insightful dialogue and meaningful reflection among attendees.
The presence of journalists and members of the electronic media added further energy to the evening, while guests praised the author’s wit, intellect, and ability to combine humor with social critique.
The event created an atmosphere that was both intellectually engaging and emotionally resonant, setting the tone for a wider conversation around Pakistan’s collective identity.
Following the success of the launch, Shehzad Ghias will host a public event on October 17, 2025, providing a larger platform for audiences to connect with him and continue the dialogue around the book’s thought-provoking themes.