By Mir Jamshed Baloch,on April 27th,2012 Bhai jaan! Yahaan sub milta hai:meetha paan,tambaaku wala paan,khushboo wala paan aur aap kay liye khaas,special paan. (Brother,you will find everything here; sweet paan,tobacco paan,scented paan,and just for you,a very special paan.) . . . →Read More:What’s this ‘special’ paan By Omar Farooque,on April 27th,2012 Fashion is not just what you wear. Sometimes, it’s a statement;sometimes, it’s a call to action. But in Pakistan, fashion is resilience - an ‘in your face’ to the forces that aim to destroy the country. Pakistani fashion is fast evolving into the counter-narrative that will put this nation on the fast-track to progress. . . . →Read More:Fashion fail By Maryam Rahman,on April 27th,2012 The Lahore Chambers of Commerce and Industry second Vintage Car Rally started from the Liberty Market and ended outside the LCCI and provided Lahoris an opportunity to watch classic vehicles rolling in front of them on city roads. . . . →Read More:Vintage car rally held in Lahore By Andrew Jacobson,on April 27th,2012 Terry Spinks,who won boxing gold at the 1956 Olympics at the age of only 18,has died at the age of 74. East Londoner Spinks,the youngest Briton to win an Olympic boxing gold medal,died at his Essex home after a long illness. . . . →Read More:Olympic legend Terry Spinks passes away By Joseph Hannan,on April 27th,2012 Pakistan’s economy grew by 3.2%,which is much below the official target and the required growth rate,leaving at least 1.3 million people jobless this year. “According to a provisional assessment,gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.2% in the financial year 2011-12 ending June 30,” said Sohail Ahmad,Secretary of Statistics Division,after chairing . . . →Read More:Pakistan’s low economic growth leaves 1.3 million people jobless By Sahrish Jamali,on April 27th,2012 By Faisal Bari THE Beaconhouse School System is among the largest private-sector schools systems in the region. There are some other for-profit private school systems in the country as well such as Lahore Grammar and City. . . . →Read More:Extending education systems By Tina McCloughy,on April 27th,2012 Rising unemployment,especially for young people. Here’s a radical solution,says commentator on office and workplace life,Lucy Kellaway of the Financial Times (born 1959). . . . →Read More:How to solve unemployment? By Deepika Jaitley,on April 27th,2012 Most of Pakistan’s street children live in the teeming,southern city of Karachi. The latest estimate of numbers comes from 2005 when the UN said between 1.2 and 1.5 million children lived on Pakistan’s streets –but activists say their numbers are rising. The BBC’s Syed Shoaib Hasan investigates. . . . →Read More:The plight of street children | |
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