Year: 2008

Pakistan has been suffering from a severe power shortage for almost a whole year. The electricity outages subsided in September during the […]

In the movie Back to the Future, the future Marty McFly loses his job and printouts of “YOU’RE FIRED” start popping up […]

It’s been one of those controversial Eid celebrations with new announcements at the eleventh hour (literally). With so many Muslim countries relying […]

Was shaken by a huge explosion a few minutes back. Felt like the building was about to come down, but initial reports […]

Ever since I got into system administration, hardware security to narrow it down, I have been led to believe that virtually any […]

As of yesterday, the Islamic month of Ramadan has started in Pakistan (there is a difference of a couple of days for […]

Daylight savings time in Pakistan, which was initially planned to be in effect till the 31st of August, has been extended for […]

This is one mega-structure that I would love to see completed. Dubai is planning a pyramid-shaped building that will house a million […]

Some say it is the world’s biggest telco. Others agree that even if it isn’t, it definitely is Pakistan’s biggest. Also the […]

This is my second day at ITCN 2008 and overall, it has been a better than expected experience. The event is well-organized, […]