Inspiration Pakistan: The Google Taxi Cab Author

Posted on April 10, 2010
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Adil Najam This is a somewhat old picture and you will find lots of references and copies of this picture on the internet, mostly about the innovative marketing done by this Taxi Cab driver in Pakistan, Asif Hussain Shah. The marketing is indeed innovative, but to me that is really not the part of this […]

Ibn-e-Safi’s Imran Series: An English Translation

Posted on March 28, 2010
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Yasser Latif Hamdani The House Of Fear Ibn-E- Safi Translated by Bilal Tanweer Random House, 228 pages, Rs195 Random House India have brought to life and into the English language the fast paced adventures of Pakistan’s Sherlock Holmes and James Bond rolled into one: Ali Imran MSc, PhD (Oxon) aka X2– the super sleuth whose […]

Text Books by Pakistani Authors: Why the Dearth?

Posted on February 26, 2010
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Owais Mughal In this post we will talk about two topics. One is the dearth of technical books in Urdu and second is the dearth of text books in any language by Pakistani authors at undergraduate and graduate level. I have a habit. Every few days I like to sit in front of my book […]

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