As always Engro Foods celebrates the spirit of Ramadan. Engro has been renowned for its copies especially for the Ramadan. This year too Engro has challenged its self to go beyond and it has raised the bar even further which would be very difficult for anyone to challenge. It’s been 3 years now that Olpers brand is making some extra ordinary ads for Ramadan. I am so proud of the fact that our own local marketers turn out something utterly fabulous every year.  Read more... (184 words, 4 images, estimated 44 secs reading time)

The talented duo of Mohammad Shabbir and Mohammad Munir engraved their names in the country’s history books by guiding Pakistan to its first Mission Hills Golf World Cup after finishing in the top three at the Asian qualifiers in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. It has been a great moment for the golfers and all golf lovers who can now see their country in Golf World Cup.
‘Pakistan has played in the cricket, hockey and squash World Cups, but never before in our history had we featured in golf’s World Cup. Still we made our presence felt here and, hopefully, we will be able to perform well in China, too,’ said delighted Munir, who plays on the Asian Tour.  Read more... (163 words, 1 image, estimated 39 secs reading time)

After suffering a drought for almost two years, people of Dedh Sarh village of District Tharparkar will finally be able to breathe easy as they have stored enough water for 10 months, if not a whole year, during the rainy season. This has been made possible by a pilot rainwater harvesting project set up by the Sukaar Foundation, a local non-governmental organization.  Read more... (554 words, 1 image, estimated 2:13 mins reading time)

Twenty20 cricket is riding a tidal wave of popularity — not just in Pakistan but throughout the cricket world. There is, of course, the convenience: the game is over in three to four hours and can easily be scheduled for prime time viewing. But what makes Twenty20 cricket truly captivating is its sheer entertainment value. It stimulates cricketing pleasure zones you didn’t even know you had. The history of Twenty20 internationals is still very young — the first such match, between Australia and New Zealand, only took place in February 2005 — yet already there is a growing sense of Pakistan’s pre-eminence in this format specially after becoming T20 world champions.  Read more... (507 words, 1 image, estimated 2:02 mins reading time)

Iconic moments and personalities have defined Pakistan and made it what it is today, for better or for worse. Pak Factor presents archival snapshots of the speeches and funerals, contracts and characters that shaped this nation in the first three decades of its history.  Read more... (433 words, 24 images, estimated 1:44 mins reading time)

To mark Independence day celebrations this year on Social media Pakistanis unite to make it to the top of trending topics of the world’s famous Micro blogging site, Twitter. It was initiated by the GO GREEN Campaign and after the success of #PakCricket hash tag during the finals of T20 World Cup, won by Pakistan earlier this year. More than 7500 people turn their Display images painted GREEN with flags of Pakistan and show their love and unity towards the homeland. Farhan Masood and his volunteer team on Twitter helped people to turn their images green. It is surely an effort to portray a positive and non violent image of Pakistan globally.TOGETHER  WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE  is the message of this ongoing #Pakistan Go Green E rally via Face book and Twitter.  Read more... (309 words, 1 image, estimated 1:14 mins reading time)

Nazia Hassan was the most influential and popular female singer and probably the only real pop singer of the 80’s and 90’s in both India and Pakistan. 13 August marks the death anniversary of the iconic Pakistani pop singer Nazia Hassan who endeared herself to millions in the country.  Read more... (391 words, 4 images, estimated 1:34 mins reading time)

An announcement from the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi made all of us proud. Two Pakistani students Sanam Zia and Nayha Enwer of the Lahore Grammar School have won bronze medals at the 41st International Chemistry Olympiad held at Cambridge, UK as reported by Dawn.  Read more... (226 words, 1 image, estimated 54 secs reading time)

A private Tv channel’s political cum satire show Hasb-e-Haal,has revealed this quite astonishing singing video of Pervez Musharraf and claims that this is what he did all time in President House as reported on artsy hands. Apart from being controversial or what he did in President house, I must say his hidden talent is amazing. He could be the next ‘Ghazal Idol’ at least.

People take decades to make their mark in the world, but, making history merely in 18 years of one’s life is no joke. The entire world was astounded when Ali Moeen Nawazish, an ordinary boy performed extraordinarily by securing 22 “A”  grades one B and one C out of 24 subjects  in A-level exams. For this outstanding achievement, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, bestowed on him the ‘Pride of Performance Award’.  Read more... (406 words, 3 images, estimated 1:37 mins reading time)