How Much Tea Does Pakistan Drink?

Posted on June 3, 2007
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Owais Mughal Answer is US $220 million worth of it. Yes, it is true. Pakistan imported this much worth of tea in fiscal year 2006.

Picture of the Day: Atum Bum Siri Paaye

Posted on March 12, 2007
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Adil Najam Sometimes a picture says itself all that needs to be said. This one does so on the billboard at the back of the guy in this traditional Siri Paye (should we say, ‘Head and Hooves’; someone please help me with the proper English term for this!) shop in Lakshmi Chowk, Lahore. Here is […]

Islamabad: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (Part 1)

Posted on February 26, 2007
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Mast Qalandar I returned to Islamabad recently, after a long absence, and was able to look at the city, once again, with a tourist’s eye. Before I get used to it and start taking everything as given, I thought, I should put down my impressions about the city: the good, the bad and the ugly. […]

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