By Bilal Zuberi Reportedly, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is encouraging the use of alternative energy sources in Pakistan. “We must make the best use of untapped energy potential in the form of wind and solar energy to meet the growing requirements in the long-term. This has become all the more important in the face of […]
Adil Najam This wonderful picture was published in the Daily Times (16 June, 2006) with the headline ‘Need for Speed’ and a caption that read “An employee of a filling station fills petrol in a bicycle that the owner has made a moped out of by putting an engine in it.” To me, this is […]
(Picture on left by go2net; picture on right by peterhessel; both on Flickr.com) Following on yesterday’s Picture of the Day, since people had asked, this is what a ‘Qingqi’ looks like by the time it gets to Pakistan. My thanks to Altamash Mir for the information on how it is the product of a joint […]
