Posted on November 26, 2007 by destogate
Yes, it rhymes. But it isn’t something that should surprise anyone of us, passionate, dictator-hating, democracy-loving citizens of Pakistan. When the President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf (also known as Mushy Unles to his fans) declared emergency followed by announcement of national elections, all the major political party leaders such as Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif [...]
Filed under: Pakistan, Politics, Society | Tagged: benazir bhutto, Elections, emergency, Larkana, National Assembly, nawaz sharif, Pakistan, pervez musharraf, PML-N, PPP, president | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 22, 2007 by destogate
For quite a while I had been thinking that the United States had generalized its war on terror where every muslim, mainly of Middle Eastern descent and the Sub Continent were considered “terrorists.” The term terrorist and fundamentalist are now widely negatively associated with the Muslim Ummah. The Global Village needs a gentle reminder that [...]
Filed under: Politics, Psychology, Society | Tagged: Al Qaeda, Arab, Black Is Beautiful, Brian Jenkins, Bush Administration, Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Islam, Martin Luther King, Muslim, Rand Corporation, september 11, United States, War on civilizations, War on Terror | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 21, 2007 by destogate
Disclaimer: What follows is a work of pure fiction and not foresight. The views expressed are just a creative piece or writing and nothing more.
It’s January 21st, 2008. Geo is back on air, stronger than ever. the PCO has been done away with and PEMRA’s objectives and role distorted. Oh and, I almost forgot: Musharraf [...]
Filed under: Art, Media, Pakistan, Politics, Psychology, Society | Tagged: Afghanistan, america, benazir bhutto, Cayman Islands, Chief Justice, China, CIA, Ford Motors, geo, George Bush, Gwadar, Iftikhar Chaudhry, India, Korea, Media, Mutually Assured Destruction, nawaz sharif, Pakistan, PEMRA, pervaiz musharraf, Russia, Silk Route, Taliban, U.S. Military, United States | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 21, 2007 by destogate
So it was time I wrote about something related to photography. I came across a website quite a while ago called Block Posters. As the title suggests, you can create any size wall poster from any size images. From the smallest image, you may make a larger poster for your wall. The system essentially enlarges [...]
Filed under: Art, Information, Photography, Technology | Tagged: , Art, block posters, create large posters, create posters, decoration, design, illustrations, movie posters, Photography, posters, printing | Leave a Comment »
Posted on November 19, 2007 by destogate
Hello,
I noticed something very interesting recently. I went to the Geo website and it had a link to the Jang website which was covering the Geo TV shutdown and what the international media was saying. It also had a bulletin about Geo Super. I do have to agree that shutting down the Geo TV entertainment [...]
Filed under: Communications, Information, Media, Pakistan, Politics, Society, Technology | Tagged: arabianbusiness, benazir bhutto, Dawn, democracy, dubai, emergency, geo, jang, Media, nawaz sharif, news, Pakistan, PEMRA, pervaiz musharraf, policy, Politics, the news, uae | 7 Comments »
