A battle against time

Author: FK  //  Category: F.K's Life, Making a difference

As mentioned in my previous post, Offroaders Pakistan and the Motor Rally club had been collecting funds for flood relief for the past two weeks in Karachi. We received a tremendous response and with around Rs. 2.5 million  donated to us, we loaded five trucks of food supplies as well as a truck full of tents and set

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Pkfloods10: Flood Relief Campaign for Southern Pakistan

Author: FK  //  Category: Current Affairs, F.K's Life, Making a difference, Uncategorized

The earthquake’s  that hit Pakistan in 2005 and 2008  were regarded as the worst tragedy for the nation. Few have realized that the recent floods have in fact caused more damage then those earthquake’s did. As per latest reports official figures stand at 1600 dead and 12 million left homeless. The Monsoon rains began  two weeks ago and

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Who I support for WC010

Author: FK  //  Category: F.K's Life, Football, Sports

Demystifying Doobye

Author: FK  //  Category: F.K's Life, Published Articles, Travelogue

As I write this, I am sitting at the bottom of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The tallest building known to mankind looms over me like some sort of fantasy. In front of me is a dancing fountain and lights show the likes of which at least I have never seen. The building itself is

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LBS tech Episode 1

Author: FK  //  Category: F.K's Life, Laidback Show

This is the first official episode of Laid back tech, an offshoot of the Laid back show created and produced by me and Dr Awab. Where the Laidback show focuses on current affairs and politics as well as sport, the tech side will do reviews and I/T geek related stuff in a separate podcast. The

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Lights…

Author: Sophie  //  Category: F.K's Life

Lights lights, sparkly lights in the night Some are green, some are white Some are shining very bright What a beautifull night it is shining lights in the night it is

Discussion on unity, with Farah Pandith

Author: FK  //  Category: Current Affairs, Day To Day, F.K's Life

On Tuesday me and some other members of the new media were invited to a discussion with Ms. Farah A. Pandith, U.S. Special Representative to Muslim Communities at Kurshid Mahal in Avari towers here in Karachi. Karachi traffic being what it is due to V.I.P movement, the event started off at around 9 pm whereas

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How not to be hacked

Author: FK  //  Category: Current Affairs, Day To Day, F.K's Life, Geek Speak

Being the Uber geek that I am I never imagined this could happen to me, but it did and although I am still fuming at the person who did it, whom I will get sooner or later  in this life I thought it was necessary that I tell you all my experience so that you

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Geek does nature

Author: FK  //  Category: F.K's Life, Published Articles

Imagine your normal day. You wake up, reach for your phone and it begins, the data stream, you plug in and suddenly you are surrounded by your friends and co workers virtually that is. Your work and fun intermingles as you plant crops in farmville and negotiate deals in the other window. Its all digital,

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Aman ki faktha roasted at Ipl

Author: FK  //  Category: Cricket, F.K's Life, Religon, Sports

I have been living life in a vacuum for the past few days.. yes sir, my left eyes  sudden inflammation prompted my doctor to proclaim all screen related activities such as TV, PC, Iphone completely off for a period till said inflammation gets better. Thus with no input other than word of mouth or music

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