Category Archives: Hostel Life

‘Ten Myths about Ragging’

Posted on May 22, 2006 by Furhan Hussain

Yesterday, I came across this article on myths about ragging, written by Shivam Vij, from across the border. It was an interesting read, and I thought I just had to share it since parts of what this article says hold … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Hostel Life | 8 Comments

Hostel Annual Dinner

Posted on May 15, 2006 by Kamran Mohsin

Friday, May 12, 2006 It’s been a tradition to host an annual dinner in the honor of graduating class by hostel residents. It is not only an occasion of reunion but also a mark of respect to our seniors. Their … Continue reading →

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First Impressions of Hostel Life (A freshmen’s tale)

Posted on October 2, 2005 by Hira S.

By Hira Saiyed TDT1 It’s been a month now since I found myself boarding a yellow bus that would take me out of Karachi to a place I’d only read about, and it’s been a pretty interesting month. Firstly, it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Hostel Life | 13 Comments

All shuggal and tafree at the TIP Hostel?

Posted on March 29, 2005 by Raghib

In my last four years at TIP, I never saw any day when there was no new story about the hostel, hostel students or hostel life. I could never understand and digest why students specially the day scholars, who have … Continue reading →

Posted in Hostel Life | 11 Comments

Reporting 10/20

Posted on October 24, 2004 by Aasim Ahmed

It started with a series of conflicts in the boys’ dormitory and culminated with the Warden and his family packing their bags and leaving the premises. Quack! brings you the true inside story: The cold war that started it all, … Continue reading →

Posted in Best of Quack!, Campus, Events, Hostel Life | 18 Comments

Life at the Hostel

Posted on October 2, 2004 by Aasim Ahmed

By Sadaf Haque (TMM2) Tip�after 4.00 p.m all right make it more like 4.20 p.m when actually all the buses, yes they are buses and not points, leave the premises of tip. For all those people out there who consider … Continue reading →

Posted in Campus, Hostel Life | 23 Comments

First Impressions

Posted on May 1, 2004 by sidrahnadeem

As I was ushered into the impressive auditorium hall by a sophomore I felt a sudden rush of adrenaline. The one hundred and fifty so students that stared back at me were to be my peers for the next fours … Continue reading →

Posted in Hostel Life, Opinion | 20 Comments