Archive for December, 2010

SAARC Business Association for Home based workers (SABAH Pakistan) First Annual General Meeting

SAARC Business Association for Home based workers (Sabah Pakistan) held its first Annual General Meeting in Islamabad. The meeting was attended by a wide section of the society including Mr. Hasan Wazir (Director SAARC)-Ministry of Foreign Affairs , Mr. Mustafain Kazmi (Joint Sec.) Ministry of Labour and Manpower, Mr. Iqbal Zaidi (Director General) EOBI, along [...]

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Photo Editor is now the World’s #1 Best Selling BlackBerry Application across all categories

Photo Editor is now the World’s #1 Best Selling BlackBerry Application across all categories. And it’s made in Pakistan! Yes another achievement from Pakistanis, this news was first break by TechLahore Blog few days before. Pakistan’s IT industry is growing very rapidly and the truth is that behind many successful apps on different Apps stores like Apple’s [...]

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Aftermath of terrorism in Pakistan

Pakistan is the greatest victim of terrorism as a result of so called war on terror; its economy has so far suffered huge loss of over $40 billion during the last nine years of this war in addition to irreparable social losses. Investment is at the lowest level. Growing poverty is affecting the whole nation [...]

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Increasing external intervention in Pakistan

US Ambassador has recently emphasized on ‘urgently needed’ reforms like Reformed GST, and is strongly lobbing to ensure its proper legislation. The United Kingdom has also declared RGST as indispensable for the survival and growth of the Pakistan’s economy and has declared that the donors could never come forward to extend financial assistance unless the [...]

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Dedicated to Khalid Hassan (Documentarian)

“People know you for what you’ve done, not for what you plan to do” We all are aware of the fact that becoming great doesnt count on day dreaming , but people become great because they make some DIFFERENT ….and lets hear it for Mr.Khalid Hassan who is rarely known but a famous documentarian for [...]

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Microfinance – The Magic Ingredient for Women’s Empowerment

In Pakistan, the trickle down effects of macroeconomic policies of the Government have failed to resolve the problem of poverty and gender inequality. Women have been the vulnerable section of society and constitute a sizeable segment of the poverty-struck population. Microfinance is emerging as a popular endeavor to alleviate poverty, and is much better alternative [...]

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Immerse yourself in gaming with Intel® Core™ Processors and Dell Alienware®

DELL ALIENWARE® The aliens have landed! Dell, a multinational information technology corporation, that develops, sells and supports computers and related products and services announced it will be introducing two new laptops of its wholly owned subsidiary Alienware® in Pakistan. Feel the thrill of gaming with Alienware® powered by a member of the Intel® Core™ processor [...]

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Mobilink launches SMS based Twitter Service

Keeping up with latest trends in technology and keeping an eye on youth patterns, Mobilink will be launching the first SMS based Twitter Service for the Pakistani market. The role of social networking has become more and more entrenched into our daily lives, and so a service of such a kind fulfills our customer’s evolving needs. Twitter has recently [...]

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Ufone, the first to launch the much anticipated BlackBerry Torch 9800 in Pakistan

Ufone, one of the leading telecom operators, becomes first in Pakistan to introduce the much anticipated and latest BlackBerry Torch 9800 smartphone for its valuable customers. This is Ufone’s 8th consecutive feat to be the first to launch the latest BlackBerry handsets in the country. The Torch 9800 is Pakistan’s first slider plus QWERTY pad [...]

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Mendax: A Liar in Latin – I

Wiki leaks, the online whistle blowing news generating phenomenon dumped the biggest ever leak of documents onto the global news agenda. Julian Assange’s modes operandi, or a different media strategy, rather than posting them online it collaborated with three top most print publications Der Speigel, The New York times and The Guardian, It set the [...]

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