Posts Tagged ‘Pakistan’

Mishelle Raza will be covering this event for Ink, to be featured on the website on 12th November 2009. Stay Tuned!

During the 1940s and 1950s, Pakistani women joined their brave sisters who had struggled for Partition – they participated in jalsas, led demonstrations on the streets, courted arrest, ran clandestine radio stations and shed the veil as a form of protest. The Citizens Archive of Pakistan invites you to come meet these women this November in an exhibition – New Nation, New Freedom, New Responsibility – that is part of the Shanaakht Festival, an entirely free festival that celebrates the lives of extraordinary individuals who struggled to create this nation. Continue

Intel & Dell Partner to Bring New and Innovative Products to the Local Market
Intel & Dell embark on an initiative that will enable a great digital experience in laptops

KARACHI, October 10, 2009: Intel Pakistan & Dell together conducted a series of road shows with notebooks cloaked in Cherry Red, Alpine White, Pretty Pink, Gecko Green and a whole array of other colors, accessorized with crisp widescreen displays to meet user’s specific needs.

The new products and services were showcased at a colorful event at the Forum Karachi, with famous VJ Ayesha Omar and fashion designer Munib Nawaz gracing the event. This event provided the visitors with a great visual experience resulting in holistic product know-how. Experts were also present at the venue to provide clear information on the high performance products that are tailored to the needs of specific consumer groups. Continue

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By Fahad Bhatti

I spent 6 days under (Shoot at Sight) curfew in Mingora, Swat . During my stay there I investigated the situation first hand as I did not believe the stories posted by several newspapers and television channels. My interaction with people of Swat at refugee camps in Mardan led me to investigate the real story, without any involvement from government sources, Taliban or Biased Media.

As of now the people of Swat are going back to their homes, but will they be able to heal the wounds created by the largest Internal Displacement of our times? Continue

(Karachi, 08 October 2009) L’Oréal Paris, the world’s leading beauty brand, launched in Pakistan at the Park Towers in Karachi bringing with them their tradition of celebrating beauty, cultivating technical expertise and defining glamour.

L’OREAL PARIS BRING THEIR 100 YEARS OF BEAUTY AND INNOVATION TO PAKISTAN

By Mishelle Raza

L’Oréal Paris, the world’s leading beauty brand, launches in Pakistan, and brings with it their tradition of celebrating beauty, cultivating technical expertise and defining glamour. L’Oréal Paris’ historical belief is deep-rooted in the now iconic motto: ‘Because You’re Worth It!’

This conviction came to life with an interactive five day mall animation event in Karachi and Lahore, where mall visitors were invited to experience the L’Oréal Paris beauty lifestyle. Indeed, both events were stylishly set to introduce L’Oréal to Pakistan’s beauty, fashion and consumer industries respectively. Continue

Photographs By : Rizwan-Ul-Haq &  Kohi Marri

A Pakistani legend in his own right, Rohail Hyatt is an award winning Pakistani artist and producer par excellence, whose art is in a state of constant dynamism, from his formative years on the 1980’s pop scene, to his leadership of the pioneering band Vital Signs, to his collaborations with icons ranging from Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Ustaad Saami to film-maker Shoaib Mansoor.

This visionary produced the definitive, critically acclaimed and now iconic music project ‘Coke Studio’ in 2008, which captured the essence and nature of the collaborative relationship between eastern and western music in Pakistan.

This year Rohail brought back Coke Studio for a second season, with a passion, ambition and drive to promote pride in music and to celebrate what it is to be Pakistani.