Archive for the ‘Life Style’ Category

‘Khak-e-Paa-e- Ahlebait’ Faisal Raza Abdi’s showing of devotional emotionalism!!

The whole Karachi is covered by billboards, hoardings, banners etc bearing dedications and messages of ‘khak-e-paa-e-ahle-bait’ and muazziz Senator of this poor great land of Pakistan, Syedena Faisal Raza Abdi. These hoardings are of imaginably every size available in the market – on the roads of Pakistan, particularly of Karachi. I don’t know, if such [...]

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Access to Justice—A dream for Poor citizens

Judiciary in our country had never been independent as is now to some extent. With the strong support of media, lawyers, and the civil society Supreme Court had been restored. The people, who had strived and hoped for an independent judiciary and cheerfully participated in the movement of restoration of judiciary, now stand ostracized and [...]

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Crush Extremism

Park51, originally named Cordoba House, is a planned 13-story Muslim community center to be located two blocks from the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan. The major part of the center will be open to the general public. It will contain a Muslim prayer space that has controversially been referred to as the “Ground [...]

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Mohammad Asif weds Sana Hilal: Pictures & Video

Mohmmad Asif 27-year-old  Pakistani Cricketer was one of three Pakistani players who were provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council on match fixing scandal. But this time there is good news Mohmmad Asif weds Sana Hilal in Lahore last night, they already signed the marriage agreement (Nikah) under the Islamic Law back in March but a series of [...]

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Mozzaker – Application that Enhances the Itikaf Experience

I already wrote about the story that Nokia launch free Ramadan Applications for the holy month of Ramadan.  This time Nokia launched another applicaion Mozzaker – an applications that enhances the itikaaf experience. Mozzaker Ramadan application is now available on Nokia Ovi Store. Lets discuss about the application; Mozzaker is an application which helps you while performing Itikaaf, Itikaaf [...]

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Pakistani self-respect, or lack of it!

The other day I was watching a music contest programme “Chhote Ustaad – Do Desho ki Awaaz” on an Indian TV channel (also re-telecast from a Pakistani channel) in which kids from Pakistan and kids from India participate as pairs and present duets. In that programme, the Pakistani boy was very enthusiatic to meet the [...]

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Remembering Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Thirteen years after his death, those who worked with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan still feel his loss deeply. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was an icon, whose music resonates in qawwali evenings and in any discussion about the history of Pakistani music, and whose loss continues to be felt. His work continues to be featured in [...]

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An Impressive Add With Nationalistic Ethos

My eyes got misty and then tears rolled down my cheeks as I watched the new TV ad of Ufone. First of all the ad amply demonstrates that the company is capable of making ads signifying the importance of the day,  besides mirth and laughter its ads are known for. Secondly the moving theme that struck [...]

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Holding on to Hope

Stories and pictures of human suffering, killing and displacement of millions of people on newspapers; scenes of mass misery, towns and people submerged in water on TV screens are constantly reminding us that the worst disaster of the century is not over yet. Media is also informing that this massive flooding in Pakistan is even [...]

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Samsung Ramadan campaign for SOS village

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced an online campaign to promote the spirit of humanity and charity during the Holy Month of Ramadan. A special campaign titled “Join Hands with Samsung” is being organized in association with SOS Children’s Village – a global organization that focuses [...]

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