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Do judge a book by its cover
With ebooks coming on the scene book covers design have not lost importance. Innovative artwork can subtly convey the style, mood, story and theme of a book
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Confessions of a desensitized journalist
When I wriote a tv report on the Airblue crash story I was reminded to not use the term 'bodies' but 'parts of bodies' as it was so much more effective, illustrative and inhumane.
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A collective approach for good
Isn’t it evident that social problems cannot be fixed by just one solution or through the efforts of the few in isolation?
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No trains, more pain
The decision by the Pakistan Railways (PR) to suspend six trains has deprived the vast majority of people of a cheap mode of transport.
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Stop analysing the Airblue tragedy
Everyone who is trying to analyse the crash, please stop. It was an accident. Air traffic controllers do a great job of preventing accidents.
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Selling the idea of ‘family’
The ads for Olpers, National Foods and Habib Banaspati all look and feel the same - simply because of their stereotypical portrayal of the family.
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What are we worth?
Six of the 152 passengers on the ill-fated Air Blue Flight 202 were my friends. People I had sat, laughed and fought with. Now they were gone.
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How to dhamaal in New York
Abida Parveen sang Lal Meri Pat, at which point everyone got up on their feet, sang along, and finally dhamaaled. Everyone danced to their own beat.
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Hakimullah on-demand: Value Added Terror!
Hakimullah arrives. He is looking pale and gloomy; the VOF team looks at each other, nods are exchanged, audio levels adjusted, but a sound of an explosion ruptures the silence.









