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Job Security in Corporate Pakistan

Posted on June 18, 2007
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S.A.J Shirazi
Industrialists (and owners) that define the corporate culture in Pakistan have many things in common. Exceptions apart, corporate leaders in private sector ruthlessly eliminate any one who is not totally behind them.

This trend breeds job insecurity in the blue as well as white collars incumbents at all levels. Result: lack of commitment, lack [...]

ATP Quiz: Where in Pakistan is this River?

Posted on June 18, 2007
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Darwaish
I posted about Princess of Hope in my last ATP Quiz and I was pleasantly surprised to see that many readers guessed it easily. I thought this time I should ask readers to make a guess on this beautiful river of Pakistan. I took this picture back in 2003 and have visited this place 3 [...]

Kaanch: A Tele-Movie from Pakistan

Posted on June 17, 2007
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Adil Najam
ATP has always been fascinated by Pakistani cinema. Both old (here, here, here, etc.) and new (here, here, here, etc.).
So hearing about the new telefilm called ‘Kaanch‘ was of interest.

Fathers Day in Pakistan

Posted on June 16, 2007
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Adil Najam
This Father’s Day brings a mixed bunch of feeling for me. I am traveling for work and literally thousands of miles away from my three kids. Missing them, and missing them especially on Father’s Day. There is nothing in the world that compares to parenthood - the greatest of joys, and the greatest of [...]

A Personal Story

Posted on June 16, 2007
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Pervaiz Munir Alvi
Mohammad Tufail Baloch has twelve children. The oldest one is 26 and the youngest one 6. For generations his tribe has lived at Dera Bugti till trouble came to the area few years ago. Nawab Akbar Bugti had demanded more royalty money for the gas fields and unless given promised trouble for the [...]

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