WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s economic growth has started recovering despite security and energy challenges and the country met almost all targets under the International Monetary Fund program, the global financial institution said Tuesday.
“Pakistan’s program is progressing well,” the Fund said in a statement following “constructive discussions” with Pakistani officials focusing on Pakistan’s recent economic performance, the outlook […]
Posts Tagged ‘adnan’
It is always a little heartbreaking to say goodbye to my father – even if it is for 9 days. He is so frail and I know for him each day I am away, must stretch into lonely long hours.
Anyway, I made him promise to look after himself, said goodbye and left for the airport […]
As another blast rips through a civilian target, a market in Rawalpindi, the BBC tells us the story of Adnan Hussain, a teenager who lost his entire family in the Peshawar blast. Here is Adnan in his own words:
We had all been at my grandmother’s house. My mum told me to go and fetch my […]
We had been preparing for this day for weeks, and now it was upon us. It was October 14th. Would things go according to plan? Would it all pan out? Would 8- 10 weeks of 20 hour work days and sleepless nights pay off? Would people show up at all? All these questions raced through […]
NextGen Pakistan: Adnan Sabzwari, A young Pakistani Scientist with Romesa Khalid
Served by: Pakistan First· October 18th, 2009- No Comments »Don’t Forget to Listen on Oct 18 at 9 PM Pakistan Time
NextGen Pakistan
An Exclusive Discussion with Adnan Sabzwari
Host : Romesa Khalid
Click Here to Listen on Pak Radio Exclusive : PakistanFirst.com/radio
Its Oct 18 at 9 PM PakistanTime
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Child misery behind Pakistan’s festive bangles
Served by: baithak· September 20th, 2009- No Comments »Now that the chand raat shopping is done time to reflect? ~~t
HYDERABAD, Pakistan — Ten-year-old Mohammad Adnan leans towards the blazing furnace, moulding bangles for up to 12 hours a day to earn 18 cents to help feed his Pakistani family.
“I’m just starting and can make six to seven tora (300 bangles) a day and […]
Where did he get his hands on Reboot!?
Served by: In the Line of Wire· September 2nd, 2009- No Comments »Adnan Agboatwalla, co-founder of PixSense, seems to be saying “Hey Jawwad I got hold of this without having to treat you to a Sushi meal!”
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The P@SHA ICT Awards are here again. Nominate your product now!
Served by: In the Line of Wire· September 2nd, 2009- No Comments »It is that time of year again – the time to recognize and celebrate the innovation that exists in our ICT sector, the Intellectual Property that continues to be created in this country, the wonderful and creative ideas that continue to be turned into innovative products that solve real world problems for business, for individuals […]
Brigadier Imtiaz a product of NRO.
Served by: United4justice's Weblog· August 31st, 2009- No Comments »Brigadier (R) Imtiaz a new media sensation of Mush/Zardari media productions but many of the people who listen to him don’t know who this man really is.
Brigadier (R) Imtiaz is another product of NRO. Yes! the same NRO issued by Mush in exchange of safe exit and the deal was made under the brokerage of […]
Behind the Scenes at Coke Studio: An Interview with Adnan Malik
Served by: CHUP! - Changing Up Pakistan· August 20th, 2009- No Comments »Image Credit: The News Instep
According to the official website, Coke Studio “embodies a musical fusion of exciting elements and diverse influences, ranging from traditional eastern, modern western and regionally inspired music.” The second season of the immensely popular television show aired this summer, and each collaboration became an instant hit in Pakistan. While the series […]
This video was shot in Lahore in front of the famous Awan e Iqbal, where the Iqbal Academy is located as well. It shows the duality between what is said and what is done by the so-called Euro-centric civilized ones. (Coincidentally, the video was made by yours truly.)
The person reporting is Mr. Farjad Adnan, ex-president […]
I have been feeling really sorry for Adnan Agboatwalla, Co-Founder of PixSense, the last month or so. He has been going back and forth to Jakarta every few days. It seemed he was always on a plane. He looked tired each time I saw him and I remarked to a lot of common friends how […]
If you happen to be in the U.S. or can get there easily on June 13. 2009, the Organisation of Pakistani Entrepreneurs of North America’s (OPEN) Annual event in Silicon Valley would be the place to be.
The theme of this year’s event is “Winning Tomorrow”. In a message on the OPEN website, Dilawar Syed, the […]
Adnan Haider talks about Entrepreneurship and Engineering Schools in Pakistan
Served by: ROOFExpress· April 21st, 2009- No Comments »Adnan Haider is the Co-Founder of Lootmaar, an online marketplace for Pakistan. In the 19th episode of ITLoW, he talks with Madam Jehan Ara about entrepreneurship, where Lootmaar is today, what their plans are, and some of the challenges that he and his partner Noman Turab have faced along the way.
Adnan Haider is a graduate […]















