Monthly Archives: January 2008

Pakistan’s Universities – Problems and Solutions (Part 1)

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Abid Omar

Reprinted below in full, Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy on problems and solutions for universities in Pakistan, from DAWN January 02, 2008. This is the first part of a series of reprints on research and education in Pakistan. Sham university reforms By … Continue reading →

Posted in Academics | 2 Comments

Attitude Problem

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Rameez A Khan

We all have attitude, we all react in different ways in different situations, and we all give preferences to certain things over others. According to Oxford dictionary, attitude means a way of feeling, thinking or behaving in certain circumstances. Attitude … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Opinion | 1 Comment

HEC plays chimney sweep

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Furhan Hussain

Did you read today’s paper? According to Daily Dawn: KARACHI, Jan 28: The Learning Innovation Division of the Higher Education Commission in collaboration with the World Health Organisation and the ministry of health has decided to conduct a series of … Continue reading →

Posted in Campus, General, News | 18 Comments

Talking Textures 2006-07

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Furhan Hussain

It’s out! (This is Arsalan Ahmed’s magazine, not Ali Hakeem’s. The Freshmen and Sophomores will not be getting this issue. Their’s is due in a month or two.)

Posted in Opinion, TISF | 20 Comments

When some grown ups start behaving like babies, we without any hesitation can call them ‘semi-civilized’. Every grown up university graduation student is expected to behave like an adult and to exhibit characteristics that presents his/her maturity and developed state … Continue reading →

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Rameez A Khan | 37 Comments

Which direction are we going in? Think about it.

Posted on January 16, 2008 by Furhan Hussain

By Waqas Bin Azhar, TMM 2 This was an impeachment by my Danish uncle, when he heard about the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, and just after three days, on the night of a ‘Happy’ new year, (which wasn’t that happy … Continue reading →

Posted in Hostel Life, Opinion | 21 Comments

Today’s Hercules

Posted on January 16, 2008 by Ahmad Rehman

By Waqas-bin-Azhar, TMM2 This is the time when we are just depending on a very small communication tool. It is the thing which is very fast and effective. It is the Herculie’s for all the things that had been used … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 4 Comments