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‘People should not be afraid of their governments, governments should be afraid of their people’

Plan-A Produc­tions makes an ambiti­ous attemp­t to stage V for Vendet­ta in Karach­i.

July 31, 2011

Wands out!: Karachi Muggles flock to cinema for last Potter film

Ticket­s sold out but screen­ings to contin­ue till August.

July 23, 2011

The ‘boiizz’ are back in town

A-level studen­ts ditch and mess up final exams in team spirit.

April 4, 2011

Welcome to A’ Levels where school’s too cool for you

My Econom­ics teache­r cheerf­ully calls us a “bunch of nerds” while explai­ning oilrig­s on the Karach­i coastl­ine.

November 29, 2010

Welcome to the hell (and heaven) of a 16 year old

There are five stages that an O’ Level studen­t goes throug­h on his or her result day.

August 13, 2010

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - how sweet to die for your country

Ali’s son Owais was one victim of the Margal­la hill traged­y. He was also a member of the Youth Parlia­ment Pakist­an.

August 12, 2010

O what will become of me if I don’t get an A?

Thursd­ay is D-Day for hundre­ds of 16 and 17-year-olds across Pakist­an awaiti­ng their O and A level result­s.

August 11, 2010

Ace footballer was going to Berkeley

A Univer­sity of Califo­rnia, Berkel­ey studen­t from Karach­i Gramma­r School was among the victim­s of the plane crash on...

July 29, 2010

Cafe Clifton warms up to facelift after a quarter of a century

In a way Cafe Clifto­n is a landma­rk becaus­e it’s close to other landma­rks.

July 24, 2010

Summer fun

Take a dip Swimmi­ng classe­s What: Marrio­tt hotel swimmi­ng classe­s Who: Women and childr­en When: 3pm to 6pm...

July 23, 2010
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