Saturday, August 28, 2004
Pakistani Fashion Oomphs Indians
Shiny bustiers beneath transparent ponchos. Plunging necklines and stringy blouses. Strappy numbers that flatter the figure. If your perception of Pakistani women was based on what’s shown on PTV World, brace for a culture shock.
If Karachi-based designer Cyma Almakky — some of whose creations are on show at the Bride and Groom exhibition in Delhi …
And Now… Free Land Phone Connections
Inspired by [mobile operator] U-Fone’s marketing campaign in which it extended cell phone connections to multitude of people from August 14 to 17, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), has decided to extend free connections to the prospective customers from September 2 to 8…
Continue reading »Windmill power project for Karachi
The government on Friday approved a 45-megawatt windmill power project for Karachi under a 400 megawatt wind energy programme to be implemented at a cost of $400 million.
The project was approved by the Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB), which consists of the New Park Energy, a consortium of General Electric (wind energy) Germany, Dorsch Consult …
Indian Film to Premiere in Pakistan
Even as the Governments of the two countries are still deliberating on steps for greater cultural exchanges between India and Pakistan, including release of Indian films across the border, Dobara, is all set to have its premiere in Lahore on September 4.
The premiere of the film, which features, for the first time, Pakistani actor Muammar …
