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Articles with tag: Islamabad

Building a Dream House

Muhammad Tariq   May 14, 2008   interacts: 5

This Saturday was a very pleasant day . It rained in the afternoon, and as usual, Islamabad after a rain on a summer afternoon, was the perfect place to just drive around.

Mohajirs Are People Too

Atif    May 13, 2008   interacts: 162

It was quite obvious that unlike Punjabis and Pushtoons, mohajirs have figured out that if there is chaos in the airport it is not because of Allah’s will.

February 18th, 2008-Election Day

Jungraiz Pukhtunyar   Feb 16, 2008   interacts: 338

Election in Tribal Areas and Pukhtunkhua province has been marred by violence. There have been attacks on the offices and rallies of all major political party.

Reflections During a US Visa Grind

Zeerak Riaz   Nov 7, 2007   interacts: 61

An account of the current conditions for visitors to the US Embassy in Islamabad. Also a comment on the mindsets and values of Pakistanis and Americans.

Runway Woes

Mushhood Zaheer   Sep 29, 2007   interacts: 4

Its 2:30 pm on a warm and humid Sunday afternoon. The budget airline from Abu Dhabi has just decided to bless our humble airfield in Islamabad.

Purani Gali

Muhammad Tariq   Sep 8, 2007   interacts: 5

A glimpse of life in the mid-sixties Islamabad. How madrasas have changed in Pakistan in the last forty years.

Why Doxiadis Cries for Islamabad

Q Isa Daudpota   Aug 8, 2007   interacts: 7

A planned capital sinks through the neglect of its basic infrastructure at the cost of new wasteful projects

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