Owais Mughal A news of significance from last week, which got buried among other high stake news is the alliance of Awami National Party (ANP) and Pakhtunkhwah Milli Awami Party (PkMAP). The new alliance is named as Pakhtoonkhwah National Democratic Alliance (PNDA) with Senator Asfandyar Wali Khan, President of the ANP, as is its chairman. […]

Hot off the Urdu Press – 8

Posted on July 26, 2007
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Owais Mughal The source of following news items are the Pakistan’s two largest Urdu dailies, viz Jang and Nawa-i-waqt. Now bring a smile to your face and take a look at these news. (1) ye water cooler aap ka hoa: Neelam Ghar Neelam Ghar (Auction House) was Pakistan Televison’s longest running stage show. One thing […]

Picture of the Day: No pants, No service in Pakistan

Posted on July 24, 2007
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Owais Mughal This notice board is from Food Street, Lahore. It reads: “Entering the ‘Food Street’ wearing shorts is strictly prohibited: Food Street Administration” Among other things on this notice board, I enjoyed reading the word sakht (strictly). As if the word forbidden didn’t sound serious enough, the administration had to add a prefix strictly […]

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