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    Innovation: IBA students develop app for news watchers

    Please note that this isn't the IBA that the incumbent President of Pakistan graduated from. This is IBA-Sukkur, which used to be a part of the original IBA at one point. THE IBA is busy organizing an international conference today. Not a very good one, but still it managed to gather known...
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    Nawaz Sharif: Promoting Tax Evaders, Punishing the Honest Ones!

    If the salaried class doesn;t pay taxes, adn they're almost exclusively responsible for much of our tax collection, then how would the state infrasctucture run? The solution for me would be highly focused taxes, both sector-wise and regionally, so people see what their tax money is giving them...
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    Are there gujarati speaking people in pakistan ??

    There's millions maybe, principally in Karachi and other southern Sindh towns.
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    Poverty and militancy

    What do you mean by jihaadi? I could mean a man doing two jobs trying to put food on the family table.
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    Top Greatest Empires In History

    You can't reliably enumerate empires in human history, let alone enumerate them by some ranking criterion. Humans' knowledge of their own history is very patchy and shamefully shallow.
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    Nestlé: Stop draining Pakistan dry!

    There's a documentary online about how Coca Cola has practically ruined the agriculture of a part of Rajhistan in India by buying off water usage rights and sucking groundwater or something like that, and people are emigrating from where they lived since their childhood. One bottle of coke uses...
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    World's most powerful typhoon hits Philippines

    In bad taste. Reported.
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    Pakistan exported worth $ 1 bln IT services in 5 years

    The news talks about IT services, I'm not sure what that leaves out. It's not only projects that they do, many of these have their product line and a stable but unincreasing client base.
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    alama iqbal lahoorii

    Dear Iranians, the city's name is pronounced Lahaur not Lahoor, i.e. with a fatha on the wao. Just saying, no offence.
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    Cygwin support: MPI

    The caveman's hack would be to put your header file at the same place as your source.
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    Beautiful Islamic names for boys

    How about Samuel, although I don't know the meaning, but it's got the correct suffix. It was afaik the name of the person who's Russianized name you know as Imaam Shaamil. Other suggestions: Salamaa(written like Salmaa the girls'name, pronounced differently), Wa7shii, Aaiman.
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    Iran has two months until Azerbaijan prescribes polo to itself

    Pakistan might want to jump into the fray...after all chaugaan has been played in these valleys for the last 1000 years!
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    KP Law Minister Israrullah Gandapur killed in suicide attack

    Guys could you keep the sarcasm away on a thread about somebody's death.
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    French National Front party wins bellwether by-election

    I've been too paying little attention to politics for too long, but I suspect this victory has more due to the local pupulation's perception of the local and global politics, annd of the slight effect of the global recession than any real efforts or the apparent political foresight of MLP...
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    Money for the bride a real burden.. ( In China)

    I'm sorry I'm completely ignorant in this, does the money go up because of market forces or simply becasue people want more and more extravagance? Can society or the government bring this money down?
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    Cyclone Phailin set to hit Odisha at a wind speed of 205 kmph tomorrow

    Fishermen gone a-fishin' that day would be phailin' to meet their daily quota!
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