Tea Break

A Tale Of Two Robberies

2012-04-25T19:47:39Z

I just came back to Dubai from Karachi a week back and in a guilty sort of way I’m pleased that I came back without being robbed. You have to trust me on this because I am a guy whose mobile phone has been snatched six times on gun point in Karachi. Yes, I am [...]

I cry every single day

2012-04-25T19:45:11Z

I cry every single day at what unfolds to these eyes, I can’t dream of what has occurred in the past 20 years , I have suffered too much , yet still I somehow live among all the atrocities. I am like a working father who works his socks of day in day out and [...]

The Shaadi Manifesto

2012-04-02T09:16:48Z

Since everyone’s coming up with their own manifesto for whatever reason they believe in, I’ve decided to put forth my own because I am, much to my disappointment and irritation, surrounded by rishta zombies. Now let’s clear one thing before I even start: It’s not just the aunties. I see tweets on Twitter and status [...]

Pakistan Matters

2012-04-02T09:09:02Z

Pakistani Law makers are clearly struggling to draft a new foreign policy. There have been no national assembly debates or even a mention of it so far. Some draft recommendations (which was reportedly produced months earlier) has recently surfaced onto tables of several political offices around Pakistan. Media pundits are calling it a matter of [...]

Religious fun

2012-04-02T09:03:52Z

Only recently I was wondering why I had not written for so long. Perhaps I was procrastinating. But then I am not under an obligation to write, am I? Regardless of all this pondering, I know that writing is an indispensable part of me. So whenever experiences take place that compel me to write, I like [...]

Legen wait for it …. dary ..

2012-04-02T08:52:45Z

23 march 1940 , Quaid to Iqbal “ Bro we need to get our act straight …. We need a new land …. What do u say??”

Justice after Fakhra?

2012-04-02T08:46:26Z

In April of 2000, 20-year-old Fakhra Younus poured acid all over her face, burning her skin, melting the flesh and bone underneath and mutilating her face and her body. It seeped into her clothes dissolving them, melting her breasts, fusing her lips to her chin and burned her hair off, while her five-year-old son witnessed [...]

Etihad Airways and Niki Codeshare Flights Now On Sale

2012-03-12T06:53:43Z

Etihad Airways and Niki Codeshare Flights Now On Sale Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, and NIKI, an AirBerlin group subsidiary airline, today announced the sale of joint codeshare flights. This follows December’s historic announcement that Etihad Airways had become airberlin’s largest single shareholder. From today, Etihad Airways will place [...]

Become Crorepati with ‘Warid SMS Crore Ka’

2012-03-12T06:52:25Z

Become Crorepati with ‘Warid SMS Crore Ka’ Warid Telecom announced the launch of ‘SMS Crore Ka’. It is an exciting 86 days SMS Trivia Quiz Campaign based on answering simple questions. The amazing prizes include a daily prize of Rs.100,000, a weekly prize of Rs.500,000, free fuel for one year for 10 winners, free [...]

How Big Is Mobile Commerce? [Infographic]

2012-03-12T06:48:01Z

Mobile is growing at an astounding rate – from consumer adoption to the ever-increasing ways we can use these devices in our day to day lives. Mobile is fast becoming an essential aide for activities like shopping and searching local information. What’s more, mobile retail purchase intent is eight times higher than online retail purchase [...]

PAF A-5c Fantan flying over Pishawar

2012-03-12T06:00:00Z

PAF Twin ship A-5 c Fantan Formation flying over Pishawar. The A-5C Fantan is export designation of the Chinese designed J-5 (Attack aircraft 5), which is a twin-jet attack aircraft, derived from J-6/Mig-19 earlier produced in the People’s Republic of China. According to one report, at least 210 Fantan-As were in service with the PLA [...]

Ask.com Makes Taking Instant Polls As Easy As ABC With PollRoll [Download NOW]

2012-03-12T05:10:24Z

Pollroll is a new app brought to you by Ask that will deliver people quick answers to any question, while they’re on the go. It’s a lightweight app designed to facilitate the creation, distribution and sharing of poll questions and results. Field a poll, take a poll, or share a poll. And because Pollroll lets [...]

FastestTube Extension, An Addon to Download Youtube Videos

2012-03-12T03:07:38Z

FastestTube is an addon/extension, that let you download youtube videos instantly. it is free extension and available for Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari, and IE. just go to http://kwizzu.com and click on orange install button, the addon/extension will be downloaded according to your browser. after you have install this addon, go to youtube and search any video, and you [...]

NUST University Introduces Pakistan’s Fastest SuperComputer

2012-03-12T03:00:00Z

NUST (National University of Science And Technology Pakistan) has yet again embarked something remarkable for Pakistan by launching Pakistan’s fastest supercomputer last week. Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Javaid Laghari along with Principal RCMS Engr Sikandar Hayat highlighted some of the unique features of this state-of-the-art computing facility at NUST. The supercomputer installed [...]