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Sep 20, 2010
2 CommentsExpress News Facebook Page – Disrespectful!
Well apart from the disrespect and the most stupidest things being done by the media (news channels) to generate more GRPs/TRPs for their respective channels through sensationalization, this post is about something completely different that I encountered today. With the expansion of social media (especially Facebook), many companies and brands have been jumping on to making...
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Aug 26, 2010
No CommentsNot-So-Democratic?
Democracy has been the over-used ‘keyword’ for solving all issues related to Pakistan ever since the media got liberated.We’ve seen well known people talk about it on talk shows across media channels and we’ve also seen the political party representatives boast about the need for a democratic government in Pakistan. But do you think this...
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Jun 01, 2010
8 CommentsPressurizing Salesmen At Liberty Books, The Forum – Karachi
Don’t you often like to go for window shopping and pass some time when you’re either extremely bored, or you’re waiting for someone to pick you up? And when you specifically want to check out some reading stuff while you are at The Forum in Karachi, nothing beats Liberty Books. I used to have this...
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May 26, 2010
5 CommentsHorror’s of the Airport Washrooms…
I had been traveling a lot recently and unfortunately when you are doing that with an upset stomach, its difficult not to pay a visit to public washrooms. Please don’t get me wrong because I’m not being descriptive about any sort of public washrooms since we all know how they are. In fact, today’s post...
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Mar 22, 2010
No CommentsHappy Pakistan’s Day
Happy Pakistan’s Day Everyone! Its 23rd March today and as every other year, we celebrate it by not going to work. I feel this is a major contradiction as our leader Mr. Mohammad Ali Jinnah had the motto ‘Work Work and only Work!’ … I know … even I enjoy days off after hectic weeks....
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Feb 27, 2010
No CommentsI Won The HP Mini Netbook by HP Pakistan!!
I am very pleased to announce today that I won a HP Mini Netbook from HP Pakistan 2 days back. This came as a prize for attending and winning the HP bloggers meetup. I was extremely excited and couldn’t believe it then. Even till now I am in a state of shock and surprise. I...
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Feb 06, 2010
2 CommentsKarachi Blasts – Talibans Are The Scape Goats For EVERY DAMN THING!!
One of my fellow Tweeter posts AAJ KA SAWAAL everyday in order to question various things that he thinks should be answered. His twitter ID is ‘Ammar_haider’, just in case if you plan to follow him. Today he posted another interesting question related to the bomb blast yesterday. The question that he asked was: “Was...
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Feb 01, 2010
1 CommentI’m As Mad As Hell! [Video]
One of my student’s shared this video on Facebook, and this is from an old English movie called Network (1976). It really inspired me, so I thought I’d paste it on my blog for all the people to realize what the traditional media is doing to us. We need such a revolution for our country...