Adil Najam
Even when print publications were not under the type of pressures that they are today (because of internet based publishing), academic journals have always been a rather difficult enterprise to sustain. They survive mostly to the extent that libraries are willing and able to pay the high library subscriptions. Therefore an academic journal, produced [...]
Owais Mughal
This post has turned 180 degrees in its tone in the past 30 minutes of our editing. Read below how.
I found the title photo of this post in a web search and was totally mesmerized by it. I strarted writing this post with an admittedly ignorant view of the subject and almost made fun [...]
Adil Najam
Stunning. Amazing. Mesmerizing. Heart-warming. Need I say more.
WPvideo 1.10
I cannot find any information on this young man – child, really – beyond that his name is Farrukh Ali Moon. He looks like he is 10 years or so and one has to thank Hassan Nisar (an ATP favorite himself) whose show Choraha not only [...]
Adil Najam
Pakistan is set to impose a ban on the import of used computers into Pakistan. Reportedly, President Zardari has asked the Ministry of Information Technology to draft such a law and the Ministry has now sought public opinion on the matter.
Indeed, there can be good reasons to consider such a ban since trade in [...]
Adil Najam
The news itself is old, but I just heard of it. It seems that a Pakistan Edition of American news magazine Newsweek is coming soon to a news stand near you. Reportedly, the initial run will be 30,000 copies – four times the current sales – and the first issue is expected in September.
Reportedly, [...]
Roshan Malik with Owais Mughal
A few days ago I (Owais) requested Roshan Malik to recommend few Seraiki songs. And here they are with comments in his own words.
The first song is by the legendary Ustaad Jumman Khan singing the famous yaar dhadhi song on PTV’s meri pasend. Second song is part of a wonderful [...]
