Learning to live with oneself

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day, Karachi, Relationships

Many people in life fall into the repetitive pattern of self destruction. They go from one relationship to another, trying to find love and peace and sanity. What they dont realise is, they end up going from an ok relationship, and jump into a bad relationship, in the desire to belong – hence compromising on

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Marriage Mania

Author: batster  //  Category: Current Affairs, Day To Day, Humor, Karachi, Relationships

by Amna Saleem The country has an excessive excitement; a mania for marriages. Did you observe how much people stress on it since the birth of an innocent child, more specifically girls *sniff*? Parents begin to lose sleep at the birth of their baby girl as they think about the expenses they would have to

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An interesting sunday

Author: batster  //  Category: Cricket, Day To Day, Karachi

“man, its really hot.. How long do we have to wait for her?” “just a little while more, her cousin is coming to give us the tickets..at the main gate” “oh no way man, thats two whole blocks away.. grrrr..ok, lets walk” They started at gate 3, and walked steadily towards the main entrance. The

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The closed wooden doors

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day, Karachi

By Amna Saleem Oh, but a Scandalous subject. I am glad it will hold the readers’ attention till the next few lines at least and perhaps…only till then. For it is natural for a regular man to be engrossed to know possibly all that is behind (and then there are some who are eager to

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Outside the Window

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day

by Amna Saleem 6:30pm. The clock in the tower chimed. I felt the coldness of the night as the sun descended. I said good-bye to him at the gate, outside my house. He was in a rush; he’d suddenly remembered he had a train to catch- missing it, he feared, would be an unbearable pain

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A Woman’s Fallacy

Author: batster  //  Category: Current Affairs, Day To Day, Karachi, Religon

Written by Ramla Akhtar The problem is that women all over the world, and in the society that I know most – my own – are brought up under this oft intangible belief that they are lesser beings, created for the sole purpose of scrificing and pleasing others around them. If they don’t have a

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The case of the exploding mangoes

Author: batster  //  Category: Current Affairs, Day To Day, Humor, Karachi

The only fact in this book – is that General Zia’s plane took off , and crashed four minutes later. The rest is a delightful tale of fiction, with a humourous version of zia’s character, of the mangoes in the plane…the imagery is delightful, the author has painted many a vivid picture of army life…the

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Kung Fu Fighting..

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day

Watch closely, spy from amidst the run down beach huts…On the beach, amidst the litter dotted sands, we see two neon figures strolling the shore… One friend points out, hey check out the maila *psuedo-stud muffin*, he’s wearing a shirt to match your orange one… I look down at my brightly coloured t-shirt and blush…

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FireFox 3- Start your search engines now!!! Vrooom!

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day

Start your search engines now – Mozilla Firefox 3 is HERE!!!! today is the day for the grand party, the day to download till you drop **Set a Guinness World Record Enjoy a Better Web Sounds like a good deal, right? All you have to do is get Firefox 3 during Download Day to help

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Yeh Dil hai key maanta nahin…

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day, Geek Speak, Karachi, Relationships

An interesting quote from Iqbal… I dont know the exact words – but it basically said.. The heart is best, when often controlled by the faculty of the mind… But there are times when the heart should be left to its own devices…. This was based on the theme of love/hate in Shakespearean tragedy.. Only

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