Archive for December, 2007
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairwoman Benazir Bhutto warned on Sunday that if the PPP did not emerge as the winner – and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz as a second – in the general elections, the results would be unacceptable.
This was the headline of today’s Daily Times. WTF!!!!!! Does she even realize what she is saying [...]
December 24th, 2007 | Posted in Pakistan, Politics | 8 Comments
I was shocked to read this entry by Ghazala Khan on The Pakistani Spectator. It’s amazing that the frustration level of males in our city has stooped so low that now the phone numbers of girls are being sold to whoever is willing to pay the price and if the price is high then a [...]
December 18th, 2007 | Posted in Blogs, Cellular, Karachi, Pakistan, Technology | 331 Comments
I love the period before elections. I think they should start holding elections every year because the month before the elections is the one where work actually gets done in our country.
In the last two days, the roads in our neighborhood got build, no more potholes anymore and it’s amazing how smooth the drive [...]
December 16th, 2007 | Posted in Development, Karachi, My Life, Pakistan | 1 Comment
Now that’s getting back at the poor service. But you have to feel for the person who waited THIRTY minutes and didn’t get any service!!! What kinda place was that???
December 15th, 2007 | Posted in Humor, Pictures, Useless Stuff | 2 Comments
The seventh in the series of Karachi’s best kept secret comes courtesy of Kiran who pointed out the online directory Karachi Snob. Yes I know it’s a weird name and they could have come up with something better, but it doesn’t matter because finally we have a site where we can log on to find [...]
December 15th, 2007 | Posted in "Best of" series, Karachi, My Life, Sites | 3 Comments
A driver at our office has a simple solution to the Karachi’s traffic woes. He told me that if they want to control the traffic problem, all they have to do is to start penalizing anyone who is caught driving on the wrong side of the road, and the fine should be heavy such as [...]
December 14th, 2007 | Posted in Ideas, Karachi | 5 Comments
I really hate Nando’s here in Karachi because they manage to ruin the one thing I love the most on their menu, every single time. I am talking about their Pita Meal. Of course this is beside their awesome chocolate cake slice which is really really good.
For some reason they make the Pita bread [...]
December 10th, 2007 | Posted in Dine out, Karachi, My Life | 10 Comments