Flair, fury and fun in Pakistan

Posted on October 14, 2008
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Adeel Khan When I was boarding Emirates’ EK623 to Karachi, Pakistan, I was so not looking forward to endless electricity shortages, carbon-polluted air and the crass conversations that are punctuated with materialistic garble, so typical of Pakistan’s upper-middle class. I knew little that this trip would be the most fascinating, mentally relaxing trip that will […]

The Daredevil Electricians of Pakistan

Posted on October 13, 2008
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Owais Mughal One could argue whether this is the most important issue facing Pakistan today? No it is not. But it is an issue on which I am qualfied to write about because of my profession. What you will see below is a series of photos where Pakistani Electricians (and general public) are seen working […]

Pakistaniat Gives: Shaam se pehlay aana

Posted on October 12, 2008
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Adil Najam, Owais Mughal, Darwaish and Asma Mirza Like our readers, we have also been moved by the post on singer Alamgir’s health status by A.H. Cemendtaur. This is a voice we all grew up with. The words, the broad smile of the singer, the sometimes awkward but always entertaining gyrations, are parts of our […]

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