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16 March 2010

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Remembering the Glory Days of Lahore

Coffee House across the street had its own crowd, mostly made up of lawyers, politicians and journalists. The atmosphere was intellectual and journalistic. Off and on, some professors from Government …

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Pakistan Children Reply to the ‘World’s Largest Love Letter’

The letter, which may be listed as the largest card in the Guinness Book of World Records, has fast assumed the proportions of a massive campaign. The 86,400 square foot …

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Karachi Social Scene Begins to Heat Up

This is a new trend as in the past the bureaucracy used to frown on any organized gathering. The biggest city of the country, Karachi, has long been called the …

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A Star Studded Children’s Book Launch in Karachi

The proceeds of the book are to be donated to The Citizen’s Foundation Schools network for the underprivileged children in the country. The children’s fantasy book Mo’s Star, authored by …

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Karachi Remembers Mirza Ghalib, the Great Urdu Poet

Today it seems very easy to talk about the social and political resistance and showing courage against the traditions and traditional outdated thoughts. The city literary circles are observing 137th …

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Pakistani Books Hot at India Fair

The ongoing World Book Fair here boasts of over 2,300 stalls with titles ranging from children’s literature to scientific texts. There are around 10 publishers from Pakistan participating in this …

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Karachi’s Khori Garden: The Place for Used Book Lovers

A visit to Khori garden is every book lover’s dream come true. Its narrow lane is lined with bookshops that offer books of all shapes and sizes. Situated in a …

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A Punjab Smalltown Library Continues to Get Attention

Sardarpur Jhandeer Town continues to attract people for its admirable peculiarities. Of all the achievements the town has made over the years, the Jhandeer Library stands out as a source …

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Karachi Sisters’ Multilingual Shah Latif Sufi Poetry Software

Designed, developed and illustrated with a meticulous care, the software enables every one to read and understand Shah’s poetry accurately. Two young sisters - Nusrat Khowaja and Naveed Khowaja - …

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A Pakistani Collector of 0.2 Million News Clippings

Dr Shaukat Malik’s 200,000 newspaper cuttings collected in his 36-folder post modern art gallery that may qualify him to be listed in Guinness Book of World Records. Dr Shaukat is …

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