Pakistanis this year will be treated to a rather sombre Independence day with the rising flood waters and what not. As if the Air Blue disaster wasn’t enough, the nation was subject to one upheaval after another as target killings in Karachi and the most massive floods in recorded history wrecked havoc on innocent Pakistanis.
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Pakistani girls from around the country are pitching in and helping with flood relief. The recent floods in Pakistan have claimed thousands of lives, displacing millions and affecting an estimated 15 million people. The disaster is being described by international observers as the worst natural calamity in recent history, exceeding even the Indonesian tsunami in [...]
Mobile usage in Pakistan is growing rapidly, with most of the country covered by wireless networks. It is estimated that over 110 million people own mobile telephones in Pakistan, a number which is growing rapidly. In a poor nation of 150 million people, this is quite an accomplishment. Mobile networks in Pakistan include Telenor, Mobilink, [...]
Mehndi is the most special ornament of a married women. Beautifying the hands of the bride with mehndi is our traditional practice. Not only the bride but the friends and the relatives women of the bride also embellish their hands with beautiful colour of mehndi before the function. As we see in the picture, a [...]
Pakistan’s favourite daughter in law, Sania Mirza has created a sensation the likes of which hasn’t been experienced in the region since the celebrated wedding of Imran Khan and Jemima. By choosing to marry small town cricket captain Shoaib Malik, Sania has effectively given the boot to over half a billion of her male compatriots [...]
Pakistan is a country having rich cultural heritage. The handicrafts of the country are globally famous. Pakistani hand made silver, leather, marble, and woolen goods are popular every where in the world. Pakistani traditional dresses are also gaining attraction day by day. The ajrak( sindhi traditional shawl) and sindhi caps reflects the culture of sindhi [...]
With the explosive growth of the Internet in the subcontinent including Pakistan, social networks have become the latest craze for Pakistani youth. Both boys and girls are increasingly found spending time on social networks such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. Facebook is especially popular among Pakistani girls, with its usage exceeding that of erstwhile popular [...]
Like girls all over the world, Pakistani girls love to enjoy New Years Eve. The cosmopolitan cities of Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta light up with festivities as the new year approaches (or so some would like to believe).
With great festive fervour, though in less numbers as compared to cities like London or Tokyo, [...]
Pakistani girls the world over have begun shopping for Christmas. However, being ethnically diverse, Pakistan has its own peculiar preferences when it comes to female shopping items.
Shalwar kameez and fancy suits, bangles and henna are some of the items preferred by the Pakistani christian community. Christmas trees are elaborately decorated and Pakistani girls of all [...]
Teaching is considered to be the most respectable profession for the women of Pakistan. Nowadays teaching is becoming more challenging job specially in schools and colleges. Despite the fact that in this era of internet, where every student can easily get information through net, the importance of teachers cannot be denied. The only need is [...]