Is Lahore ready for the modern world?

Impact of internet, mobile phones on improved quality of life.

Impact of internet, mobile phones on improved quality of life.

This 2013 report explores the attitudes of people in Lahore towards modern technology and its influence on values and culture. One hundred people from Gulberg, DHA, Allama Iqbal and Jauhar towns were interviewed in 2011. More than half were young, under 35 years. Half of the women were from DHA and 92% had access to internet or owned cell phones. Here are some excerpts





RESEARCH BY: Dr Ashraf Khan Kayani, Dr Khalil Ahmad, Dr Aamir Saeed


University of the Punjab, Lahore


 PUBLISHED IN: South Asian Studies


A research journal of South Asian studies; Vol. 28, No. 1, January – June 2013, pp.127-138


Published in The Express Tribune, Sunday Magazine, May 26th, 2013.

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