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A list of not so eligible and not so Pakistani bachelors
At times I wonder why Hello Pakistan is called Hello PAKISTAN at all. I mean they generally feature seriously loaded people of Pakistani descent living it up in other continents and try to pass them...
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Hopping over – from one channel to the other
During a journalism course that I was teaching to undergrad freshmen, they asked me which TV anchor I consider most respect worthy. I thought about it for a minute and named people like Iftikhar Ahmed...
View ArticleThe ultimate beyghairti
No matter what part of the world you are in, you wake up to the news of your home courtesy your smart phone. I woke up this morning and saw the FB status update of a friend who lives in Garden...
View ArticleThe F Word
Let’s just be very clear about one thing – ‘Feminist’ was never a very popular label to begin with. Since the first wave of feminism, feminists were labeled as men hating, religion shunning, morally...
View ArticleThe most screwed up country in the world
I don’t get Pakistan. I really don’t. And I lived all my life in that country. After a day reading technical work related documents, I indulged in some random surfing this evening and read this short...
View ArticleUrdu literature and regressive thought
A few weeks ago The Friday Times published a profile on Abdullah Hussein, the writer of Udaas Naslain and several other critically acclaimed novels. The interview was refreshingly candid, perhaps...
View ArticleAao Blasphemy Blasphemy Khelain – Hunger Games, Pakistan Edition
Do you know what is the most popular sports in Pakistan these days? If your answer is cricket, you are way off the mark. The most popular sport in Pakistan is called “Aao Blasphemy Blasphemy khelain”...
View ArticleImmy K and his band of morons against Geo
Those who know me and have been reading my blog for sometime know that there is no love lost between Imran Khan and yours truly. I mock his supporters (because what else can one do with those who...
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