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Leaders vs. Dealers

By Aftab Alam • Mar 15th, 2010 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Pakistan miseries are older than her birth. Prior the partition Punjab dissection was devised to hurt ruthlessly Pakistan’s vital interests in the approaching days. Same was the tragedy of the of Bengal partition strategy.
There were some 570 princely states in United India; only 3 had not acceded to the newly born countries; Pakistan & India. [...]



Iqbal Town Lahore Become Terrorists’ Target

By Sher Ali • Mar 12th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Update: 3rd blast has been heard in the Kashmir Block, Iqbal Town, Lahore. This blast has occurred near the Edhi center.
Update: 2nd blast has occurred in front of the retired airforce officer in the Rachna Block.
A blast has occurred in the Iqbal town near Shah Noor Studios.
At least 39 people were killed and 95 others [...]



Fiza Signature Launch

By The Partylicious • Mar 9th, 2010 • Category: Entertainment

Renowned model and actress Fiza Ali recently launched her very own designer label: Fiza Signature with an exhibition put together by Verve Events at Nai Rang Art Gallery, Lahore. Showcasing her Ready to Wear Spring & Summer 2010 collection, Fiza is also planning to host more exhibitions in Islamabad, Karachi, and Faisalabad to introduce people [...]



The ‘Deepak’ Philosophy!

By The Partylicious • Mar 8th, 2010 • Category: Entertainment

Some 15 years ago, Fifi Haroon tagged him as the bad boy of Pakistan’s Fashion Industry. Now, Deepak Perwani wants to shed off that image and is ready to be a nice boy. And it doesn’t stop there. He’s bored. Even though he has had a successful showcasing at Milan Fashion Week as recent as [...]



Aman Ki Asha: Mohsin Hamid

By Dil Nawaz • Mar 1st, 2010 • Category: Politics

With an Ivy League education, a quiet charm, and two acclaimed novels that expertly explore the dissonance of a global world, Mohsin Hamid is the face of a literary flowering in Pakistan. The 38-year-old writer — an alumnus of Princeton and Harvard Law School — chucked a job with consulting firm McKinsey in London to [...]



Avatar Screening at DHA Cinema

By The Partylicious • Jan 22nd, 2010 • Category: Entertainment

Bilal Mukhtar Events and Nirala Sweets joined hand to bring the most awaited wonder by James Cameron: AVATAR.



Darbar

By M Mirza • Jan 17th, 2010 • Category: Features


La Musee - High Profile & Samsung Corby Launch

By The Partylicious • Jan 5th, 2010 • Category: Entertainment

High Profile Magazine and Samsung Corby were launched in an event called La Musee that was one of its kind. Collaborations between the leading fashion and interior designers, make-up artists, photographers, models, musicians and artists were showcased. People from all walks of life attended the event and appreciated the creativity of the artists.
The event was [...]



Aman ki Asha - Times of India Front Page

By Satish • Jan 1st, 2010 • Category: Politics

Times of India Front Page - Aman ki Asha, originally uploaded by Bombaylives.
Aman ki Asha a great start for 2010.
Indo-Pak peace initiative by Times of India and Jang Group.
Hope this Track II diplomacy bring people together gives us the much delayed peace dividend in 2010.
I think this is great start by the Old lady [...]



HARDEES VIP Launch

By The Partylicious • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Category: Entertainment

The Hardees VIP Launch celebrating a new entrant in Lahore’s food industry was welcomed with open arms by the city’s cosmopolitan dwellers. Organized by VERVE Events, the night’s proceedings went amazingly well as the guests of the night sampled the new delights that Hardees had to offer.