I Blog Because….

Posted on February 27, 2008
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Guest Post By Ghazala Khan likhtay rahay junooN ki hikayat…When I was a little girl growing up in a quite suburb of Islamabad, I vividly remember playing with dolls and asking for toffees and biscuits from my father. I also used to imagine as to what would I become, when I grow up. At that […]

Adil Najam On Tuesday the Karachi Stock Exchange’s (KSE’s) KSE-100 Index – Pakistan’s equivalent to the Dow Jones Index – broke the psychological barrier of 15,000 for the first time. At the time of writing this (on what is Wednesday morning in Pakistan) the Index remains well above that mark.

Masjid Mahabat Khan, Peshawar

Posted on February 26, 2008
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Owais Mughal This is the second post in our series on architecture of Pakistan. Earlier we covered Merewether Tower, Karachi. The old city of Peshawar is called the ‘andar shehr’ (the inner city). The mosque of Mahabat Khan is located in andar shehr. The mosque was built in the seventeenth century and it is named […]

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