The ENLIGHTENED Pakistan of Indus Music and Style Awards.

General Musharraf recently announced Pakistanis are getting enlightened. The sleeve-less singer on the night of August 14 2006 (on Indus Music cable channel) bears testimony to the fact. Another guy came in knee length capri pants to announce some style award. Dress code was more vulgar than on FTV for a large number of poor [...]

A nightmare called Sony Ericsson K 700i

So that is how I parted from my Sony Ericsson K 700i mobile phone http://www.sonyericsson.com.  It was last May that the phone was launched with ads of various pop/rock/third grade to first rate artists holding the phone and their moms and sisters pouring over them to let them see the would be daughter-in-law/sister-in-law. Artist in [...]

WOMEN IN TODAY’S PAKISTAN

Western media and people think they are all veiled, kept behind bars (or locked doors) and serve as objects of pleasure in a modern, enlighted Pakistan under the equally enlightened leadership of army generals and feudal lords who hardly have anything with the name of vision in their minds or brains, well, except for the [...]

Clergy’s chaos in Pakistan

The clergy in Pakistan has been a power to reckon with ever since its creation in 1947. They gained popularity among the illiterate population, economically drained by the English raj and loss of power after the demise of Moghul (1526-1857 A. D.) empire. The various sects sprouted rapidly, each one claiming to be the true [...]