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Posts Tagged ‘media’

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 [...]



Desensitization of pakistani society..myth or reality

By Javed Akram • Jun 2nd, 2009 • Category: Politics

Nowadays,the media is all about the news .every hour and every 15 minutes viewers are flooded with breaking news even though the news may not be that important.Several of our leading news channels….in their competitive zeal..bombard users with little tidbits of news….whether tragic or happy.This has both positive and negative effects.With the unregulated media environment(yes [...]



You know you are from PTI when…

By Tanzeel • Mar 25th, 2009 • Category: Politics

You curse each and every political leader on earth.

You don’t hesitate to discuss personal life of Salman Taseer but don’t let anybody discuss Imran’s.

The only arguments you use to counter MQMites are “12th May”, “Altaf Hussain’s [...]



Media / Army / Laal Masjid

By Dr RazaHaider • May 20th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

a is appreciating that present trend and policies of media……………….we all need army ,not just to keep our self secure .



Empire strikes-back on the media!

By ALE-Xpressed • May 13th, 2008 • Category: Politics

All the channels and newspapers in the country have received a notice from the authorities saying they should not show the snapshot or news of any deposed judge before prior permission. Any talk shows or discussions on the Judicial crisis or the deposed judges have been banned.
The empire strikes back again on media attacking with [...]



The resistance continues !

By ALE-Xpressed • May 12th, 2008 • Category: Politics

FASTRising, SAC and YPL joined hands with the CCP in the demonstration in front of Governor House, Lahore on the Mall road , on Sunday, May 11th, 2008, protesting for the restoration of Judiciary.
It was good to see people showing up in good numbers. Heavy deployments of police were observed who formed a human-hand-chain around [...]



We are men of groans and howls

By Dawar Naqvi • May 3rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

We are men of groans and howls, Mystic men who eat boiled owls,
Tell us what you wish, oh King, Our magic can break any thing.
History witnessed Nawaz always creates FITNA for his own desires.
He always believes in destruction and breaking up the agreements.
Today he is with you but tomorrow he could be your enemy or [...]



We are Alert

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Apr 5th, 2008 • Category: Politics

A common Pakistani is alive and alert despite of chain of crisis bombarding him from everywhere. He now knows his rights and he knows the value of his mandate given on 18th February, and the aristo-politico people like Chaudhary Ahmad Mukhtar may not recognize the mood of the nation, but nation knows that the restoration [...]



New Sun, Old Dark Clouds

By Ali Yar Khan • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

The sun of democracy has started to melt down the long and frightening night of tyranny. The snow of subjugation and dictatorship is melting down fast and the spring is just round the corner.
First flowers of the early spring have come out and the lots of them will bloom just shortly. Judiciary will be [...]



Who gives the Freedoms?

By captainjohann • Mar 26th, 2008 • Category: Misc

It is the Soldier, not the reporter
Who has given us freedom of the press.
It is the Soldier, not the poet,
Who has given us freedom of speech.
It is the Soldier, not the campus organizer,
Who has given us the freedom to demonstrate.
It is the Soldier, not the lawyer,
Who has given us the right to a fair trial.
It [...]