January 2012
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Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s documentary receives Oscar... →
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Denmark's "Hero of the Year Award 2011” for... →
The Pakistan-born Danish orthopaedic surgeon Sajida Afzal has been awarded “Hero of the Year Award 2011” in Denmark for building an orthopaedic children’s hospital in Pakistan. She left her prestigious job in Denmark to pursue her dream of building a quality children hospital in Pakistan. Sajida’s first experience of working in Pakistan was during the 2005 earthquake when she volunteered to...
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Pakistani Surgeon makes it to Guinness Book of... →
Dr. M. Naeem Taj, a talented general and laparoscopic surgeon currently heading the Department of Surgery at Islamabad’s Capital Hospital, has made it to the Guinness Book of World Records by successfully removing the world’s longest gall bladder through a 1 centimetre umbilical incision.
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A Pakistani makes it to Man Asian Literary Prize... →
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We love shouting out load “Pakistan Zindabaad” But there are few who are working on a far extent on branding/improving the image of Pakistan. Today I came across Another reason to be a proud Pakistani. Read about such a person who is a well aged guy but his effort for Improving the image of…
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Afridi named UN Goodwill Ambassador against drug... →
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I’m sorry I never thanked you, Arfa Karim →
”Today is the black day of my life and same for Pakistan because I lost my princess colleague and Pakistan lost her Pakistani.” —Bill Gates
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Turkish school in Pakistan produces math world... →
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sing for pakistan
sing for pakistan
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Thanks for the hatemail
In our few years of operating of this tumblog we have only received three hate messages, two of which were posted in last two days (proud enough?).
We are really grateful to the hatemail senders for the time they took to send those messages even if they showed lack of vocabulary or in latest case total lack of knowledge about even basic history. Reasons why we are not going to publish them are:
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Anonymous asked: I am a Pakistani Canadian who rejoices to see so many blogs on our beloved country. Living in Canada but keeping Pakistan in my heart, I'm asking you to please follow and spread the word on Noor-e-Pakistan; an organization that aims to empower the female youth and understand the daily concerns they face in Pakistan. Please check us out and spread the word. I am new to Tumblr so I don't...
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In the middle of the night...
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…the night guard comes around on his cycle with a loud whistle to scare away burglars. He goes through about a dozen or half a dozen streets. I’ve questioned my cousin about it but she can’t figure out the logistics either. Like, where does he come from and who pays him? The concept seems naive to me. Wouldn’t you just wait for him to pass and then carry on with your burglarizing? I...
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Anonymous asked: I don't know what you guys are up to but this site is an Excellent effort.Wish you all the best.
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Translation of Faiz Ahmad Faiz from Urdu
If they snatch my ink and pen, I should not complain, For I have dipped my fingers In the blood of my heart. I should not complain Even if they seal my tongue, For every ring of my chain Is a tongue ready to speak.
-Faiz Ahmad Faiz
(via whispermelies)
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December 2011
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Aarifa Randhawa: Breathing proof that miracles... →
FAISALABAD: Child prodigy Aarifa Karim Randhawa continued to startle the world on Friday, when she showed signs of life a day after doctors at Lahore’s CMH hospital gave up all hope for her survival after she suffered a cardiac arrest on December 22.
A day after her doctors suggested switching off her life support saying there was ‘no hope’; Aarifa started showing some brain activity and...
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Anonymous asked: arfa studies in my school, she helped me study for my exam last week! pray for her
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World's youngest MCP Aarifa Karim hospitalised
Aarifa Karim, a Pakistani girl from Faisalabad who became the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in 2004 at the age of nine, is in a critical condition in a hospital, Express News reported on Thursday.
The doctors say that Karim had a heart attack which affected her brain, causing her to slip into a coma.
Karim had earned the Fatima Jinnah gold medal and Salam Pakistan...