By: Muhammad Hashim Khan Bhurgari BADIN: Residents of Badin have expressed concern over the way large-scale oil exploration is being conducted at two Ramsar sites — Nurry and Jabho lagoons — in Ahmed Rajo union council in Shaheed Fazal Rahu taluka of Badin district. They said that they would welcome the projects only if they […]
By: Peerzada Salman KARACHI: Naveed Sadiq is a thinking artist. This does not suggest that other artists do not have that faculty. It means he prefers reason to imagination, and while doing so he brings imagination to the foreground in an imperceptible way. This is why with him the tussle between contemporariness and tradition and […]
By: Peerzada Salman KARACHI: A photographic exhibition by Prof Dr Michael Jansen of the historic archaeological site Moenjodaro opened at the Indus Valley School Gallery on Tuesday. The show is part of the ongoing German cultural weeks. The large images of the famous archaeological site that adorn the gallery’s walls comprise pictures of the excavated […]
By: ANAS A. KHAN THIS is with reference to the Friday feature by Asghar Ali Engineer (Oct 5). It was a well-balanced analysis of the law of freedom of expression currently debated worldwide. As he mentions the ad put on some subway stations in New York City, let me add that, according to some media […]
By: Khalilur Rehman Bacha MINGORA: Interior Minister Rehman Malik offered on Tuesday Rs100 million bounty for Ehsanullah Ehsan, the spokesman for Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) who claimed responsibility on behalf of his terrorist group the attempt to kill Malala Yousufzai. Mr Rehman made the announcement during a visit to Saidu Sharif Teaching Hospital to enquire after […]
KARACHI: For some brands, the ‘like’ button on Facebook is not enough. A few months ago, a cat food company beckoned pet owners to ‘put a paw on the love button’ on their Facebook page. But at the social media seminar on Tuesday, Imtiaz Noor Muhammad, the head of a brand consultancy company called Effective […]
KARACHI: You may casually fling your BlackBerry on your bed or absentmindedly leave it on the dressing table, but according to Masood Hashmi, the CEO of Orientm McCann Erickson, the device was worth half a city hundreds of years ago. Hashmi was one of the many guest speakers invited to a seminar on Tuesday titled […]
KARACHI: So grateful was a man that Facebook enabled the Egyptian youth to mobilise at Tahrir Square on January 25 that he named his daughter after the popular social networking site. Telenor’s marketing director, Usman Javed, said that odd baby names are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the power of […]
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