Pakola Turns 60

Posted on June 19, 2010
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Adil Najam This year marks the 60th anniversary of Pakola. If you are not Pakistani you are asking ‘What is Pakola?’ If you are you probably know that it is Pakistan’s first branded bottled soft drink, and one that has been a remarkably resilient brand. Well, the fact that it is celebrating its 60th birthday […]

Adil Najam Regular readers know that we at ATP love Pakistani food. And talking about Pakistani food. But this investigative report from Dunya TV made even us stop and wonder just what it is that we are licking when we lick our fingers after eating that great samoosa or jalebi. Watch it at your own […]

Rice Masala: A Pakistani Dish for Daily Cooking

Posted on February 18, 2010
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Owais Mughal In my not-so-extensive vocabulary, Pakistani food can be divided into two categories viz., Any-day-dishes and Many-day-dishes. Any-day-dishes are those for which one prays to God to get any day e.g. nihari, qorma, biryani, haleem, halwa puri etc. Then there are Many-day-dishes. These are generally good for health therefore less popular. These are eaten […]

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