I WANT AN IPHONE (To the tune of “I Did It My Way”) Lyrics by David Pogue And now, the end is near, I’m sick to death of this old cellphone. Bad sound, the signal’s weak, the software stinks— A “Made in Hell” phone! I’ve heard there’…
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Despite my proclivity towards Gen. (R) Musharraf and his government, my extreme abhorrence for President Zardari and equally strong feelings of hatred fpr Nawaz Sharif, I would not like to see yet another military coup in the country now. My regula…
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Daily at SF i see this board. Only Veena Malik can tell us what this is all about. Right now we have only this much and it says “She will try to secure her fame on recently launched ‘Duniya’ TV network”. Well lets she what she is up to.
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The music cleansing my soul tonight:
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The phone rings - mojo calling. Me: “hey you..whats up?” Mojo: “Yaar, I’m good..just calling to tell you I have to leave on the 10th of Muharram.” I looked at the phone in horror…spluttered.. that was only TWO days away! “But I thought y…
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The rumours surrounding the health of Steve Jobs have had many people wondering what the future of Apple Computers would be without Jobs at the helm. The picture on the right shows the extremes to which people have let their imagination take them. Wel…
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January 5th, 2009 / Categorized under:
Pakistan
Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari, the eldest daughter of slain former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, has composed a rap song in memory of her mother. Bakhtawar sings about the pain she and her family felt at the sudden and tragic death of her mother…
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January 5th, 2009 / Categorized under:
Pakistan
Sri Lanka is planning to host at home an unscheduled five one-day series against India after splitting their proposed tour of Pakistan. According to the new plan, Sri Lanka would tour Pakistan later this month to play five one-day internationals and a…
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Some people probably do not consider me much of a success I guess because I haven’t made millions in business. The thing is that I have never measured success in monetary terms. Does that mean I am a success after all? Who cares? I have started a co…
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Trouble is part of your life, and if you don’t share it, you don’t give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough. - Dinah Shore
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January 5th, 2009 / Categorized under:
Pakistan
Owais Mughal
On these pages of ATP we are starting a new series on architectural landmarks of Pakistan. As first part of this series, we will take you to a visit to Merewether Tower, Karachi or as locals affectionately call it - the ‘Tow…
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Sharif family lose 80% of assets, says Qureshi
By Ansar Abbasi
ISLAMABAD, Dec 10:
The exile of the Sharif family to Saudi Arabia following the pardon announcement by the government, has deprived the Raiwind dwellers of their 15 assets, worth bill…
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Taliban rule the roost in Swat through FM radio
Monday, January 05, 2009 (The News)
By Rahimullah Yusufzai
PESHAWAR: Most people in Swat are becoming regular listeners of the FM radio channel run by the Maulana Fazlullah-led Swati Taliban as they w…
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Us Islamabadis, we all know Islamabad’s premier event manager Rezz Aly Shah acts and poses like (insert your own brand of adjective here)
We’ll go ahead and borrow a phrase: like he’s got a major case of the gay-face.
Miss Rezz brings it on so…
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