But Geo is no more a Pakistani channel. It is well clear from the pro-India programs and the way they’re ‘leading’ the media towards. Because they have the money.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Thanks to Mind Your Language and Jeff Dunham’s Achmed the Dead Terrorist, calling a non-Muslim an infidel is now only a joke. I’m only guessing that it used to be a serious comment when we, Muslims, were first introduced to the word ‘infidel’. I’m guessing because I haven’t been around forever. Who really is the [...]
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Salman Butt, Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Aamer were the three names that no matter how badly Pakistan performed still gave us some hope. Butt – the stylish left-handed batsmen. We were constantly reminded of the legendary left-handed openers we’ve had in that past. All of us secretly, if not openly, hoped that Butt will go [...]
Special Short: Sitting at home with a friend, Omer Bashir Chaudary, talking about totally random stuff and in reply to something I said, he uttered (translated in English): “Even if India nukes us and I’m dying, I would say ‘Up yours, you’re still going to be a vegetarian’.” It completely made my day!
Taking inspiration from Shyema Sajjad’s article on Dawn.com, I thought I should get my words out to the meager audience I receive here. Where Sajjad restrained himself from using names, I will not. Simply because it is not the media alone who preserves the right of ‘freedom of speech’ and degrading and defacing anyone and [...]
It will be quite harsh to pin-point one out of a million and put all the blame on it but there are some who should definitely not be ignored. Specially those who are presenting the story with the intention to provoke. Most of the news sources who report half of the stories (the case with [...]