Category Archives: Best of Quack!

TIP honours employees this Eid

In a historic move to finally honour the hardworking, unappreciated, and hidden faces behind Textile Institute of Pakistan’s impressive machinery and formidable facade, the highly effective governing board has fired at least 18 staff members this Eid. “TIP was my … Continue reading

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If only they would speak

Many years ago on a street in my neighborhood was a pack of dogs. They would chase every car that would pass by. Barking and chasing until the car went past. Sometimes there were a few. Other times they were … Continue reading

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What is it about TIP that makes TIP, TIP?

What is the first thing that you get to hear when you tell someone that you are a grad or an undergrad from TIP? Is it “ Uhm..can you tell me exactly where this is located? Or, “Oh wow! Beautiful … Continue reading

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Wake up and smell the slums

By Rabiyya Abdullah, TDT 1 I pass by this route daily for TIP, and each day see things that make me feel sad, depressed, emotional, and guilty and make me realize how selfish I am, yet I do nothing. I … Continue reading

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The Final Year Sciences Video

Here’s the Video I played at the annual dinner, hope you guys like it. Graduates 2008 . The song that’s playing is Collapse the Light Into Earth by Porcupine Tree.

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Salt, Pepper and the Spices of Life

By Rahim Jindani, TS2 You’re sitting at a table, having a meal with some friends. Bowls of soup are served to everyone at the table. Before tasting the soup, the person next to you reaches for the salt and pepper, … Continue reading

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Keachar Feature IV – Industrial Sludge Makes Keachar Couture

Ahhh it feels good to be back after D!’s D!sgraceful D!ownfall and a prolonged voluntary sabbatical! A job hunt can sometimes be quite a dirty experience. Who might have ever though that even the oooh so sacred textile and fashion … Continue reading

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