Picture of the Day: Negotiating with Police

Posted on December 4, 2006
16 Comments
Total Views: 29438

Adil Najam Yes, its the police again. It may be getting excessive. But what can I say, I take justice seriously; how can I not with the name I have. (The picture below is also taken from a post by Asma, via Saad; see here). The official title of this photograph suggets that the policeman […]

Picture of the Day: How We View Young Women?

Posted on November 30, 2006
302 Comments
Total Views: 165577

Adil Najam Sepoy, of Chapati Mystery fame, sent me this picture before. It is a crude sheyr (verse) crudely written at the back of a bus. Roughly translated, it says: Girls these days are so proud of their beauty They don’t know the first kalma, but speak in English Sepoy said it made him chuckle. […]

Picture of the Day: ‘I Love Miss Spelling’

Posted on November 28, 2006
20 Comments
Total Views: 126192

Adil Najam The headline used for this photograph by the Daily Times was just too good not to reproduce above. I do not know if this qualifies as Pinglish or not but the typo – ‘over’ instead of ‘our’; the misplaced space in ‘Friend Ship’; and the grammar slippage in ‘with Pak-China’ are so very […]

« PREVIOUS PAGENEXT PAGE »