Not so creative, are we?

When I first saw Zong's ad, I was really fascinated with the brand and liked their campaign style and execution. I even went to the extent of finding out which company made this for China Mobile; its Adetude. However, a friend of mine pointed out a (continue reading / 27 comments)

Explosive findings unearth 450 billion scandal by outgoing MQM minister

Few days back speaking to general workers convention at 90, Altaf Hussain said MQM doesn’t take a second to kick workers out on corruption charges. Indeed it was a good show for the cameras but the harsh reality on the ground is quite contrary. (continue reading / 23 comments)

Car and Motorcycle Boycott

Credit: Adnan (continue reading / 21 comments)

Bhootnath...

Khuda ke Liye broke the boundaries and became the first Pakistani movie to be shown in Indian cinemas in many years. After the ban on Indian movies was lifted in Feb 2008, there's been a slow but steady trickle of releases, the first of which was (continue reading / 19 comments)

Funda

You don't expect to find such a sign in an eatery place but I did and found it interesting. Guess the place? * It is not (continue reading / 18 comments)

Suicide caused by harassment of loan recovery staff

I was seriously disgusted after reading the following news article about a man who committed suicide after being harassed by MCB's recovery staff. Due to the alleged immense pressure and threats from the loan recovery staff of a bank, a man (continue reading / 18 comments)

A Break From Karachi!

Lets step aside for a moment and take a look at our city Karachi. I think of sharing my views with you guys, actually I have just been on a trip to Islamabad and Muree, although I went there primarily for some personal business and not on a (continue reading / 17 comments)

Rising cost of living in Karachi!

As an urban location Karachi has always been slightly expensive to live in. Recently though the cost of living in this great city of ours has risen by astronomical amounts, with the cost of every day usage products going up by 30 - 40% in the last (continue reading / 17 comments)

Master file of Karachi real estate scam disappears

Are we surprised? Definitely not, and one needs to be too naive to know who could do it. And rest assure, this will be JUST-ANOTHER scandal going down the drain. So well, ladies and gentlemen just like it happens in every fairy (devil) tale of this (continue reading / 16 comments)

Why did Mustafa Kamal go to the United States?

The purpose of city nazim Mustafa Kamal's on-going trip to the United States has been the subject of much discussion lately. All three major English dailies, Dawn, The News and Daily Times have carried stories on it recently. On Monday, Daily (continue reading / 14 comments)

Where in Karachi?

Let's see how many of you can guess this, answers at 9 o clock. As a hint, here's a translation of the poetry on the wall: This thing is for looking, look at it again & again Talk to it, Look at it closer The head of a human, the body of (continue reading / 14 comments)

"We Care!"

So on my way around Itwaar Bazaar earlier today, as I was busy taking footage for a documentary I'm working on, I came across a really sad looking "stall" in my camera. To my horror, it was a Warid umbrella, trying to sell phone connections. The (continue reading / 13 comments)

KMB on Samaa Tv

Today a member of our KMB team Awab Alvi was invited on the Samaa tv talk show by "Faisal Qureishi" alongwith his father to talk about "Social awareness" and how the burgeoning elite of our society are accomplishing nothing by their actions for this (continue reading / 12 comments)

Remembering 12th May

ANP Rally at Maripur Road 11th May (continue reading / 11 comments)

Habib Jalib - Mainay Uss Say Yeh Kaha

Few among us know that May 12 also marks the death anniversary of the People’s Poet Habib Jalib apart from what it is now known for. I shall try to do a detail post then but for now here is a song that is being seen quite regularly. Incidentally (continue reading / 10 comments)

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