If a Foreigner were to take Bus Ride in Pakistan..

Posted on June 12, 2009
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Owais Mughal When I was a student in Michigan, our University conducted this activity on on how to cope with cultural shocks. Student groups belonging to different countries were asked to come up with activities which were considered a norm in their countries but could be a cultural shock to foreigners. International students then went […]

A ‘Thank You’ Post: ATP Turns Three Today!

Posted on June 11, 2009
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Adil Najam and Owais Mughal The very first post on All Things Pakistan came online on June 11, 2006. Today, we celebrate the completion of three years in Pakistaniat. It has been a traumatic, but most enthralling ride. Today we write only to thank you all for sharing this ride with us. The ups as […]

Teen Talwar aur Teen Khanjar

Posted on June 9, 2009
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Owais Mughal A mini replica of Karachi’s famous ‘teen (3) talwar‘ monument has emerged in Mirpur Khas. In the photo below Karachi’s three-sword landmark is to the left and Mirpur Khas replica to the right. What do our readers have to say about architectural copies of landmarks or architectural plagiarization?

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