Pakistan Opinion Blog

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IT Education

The system of IT education is set to take a U turn as universities churn out thousands of students who seem to be missing the most current techonology, firms are finding fresh graduates and students incompetent in the work place with little or very little understanding of new technologies effectively rendering there studies useless. This [...]

Please continue to update

Excellent source of news – please continue to update it regularly!Omar Qureshi

Flavours of Pakistan

Avari Lahore continued its tradition of promoting flavors of Pakistan throughout India. The hotel, in collaboration with ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton organized a “Pakistani Food Festival” in India , this time in its most happening city, Mumbai. The festival was inaugurated on 29th August 2004 and was attended by the elite of Mumbai & Bollywood [...]

A feature during lunch

Your blog has become a feature during lunch at our office. We eat around the PC as someone reads it out. Thank you for keeping it alive.PakPositive: Wow…

Karakoram Express

Pakistan Railway’s new Karakoram Express. You can find more pictures at railways website: http://pakrail.com/v.aspDynamicPakPositive: Let’s hope the cars/bogies are maintained with as much interest as they’re being appreciated with in the pictures!

Polo world cup finals

Pakistan has qualified for the [Polo] world cup finals for the first time. The finals are from 9th to 19thSept., 2004 in Chantilly, France. Pakistan’s pool matches are against Mexico, Brazil and England on 9th, 11th and 13th . Therafter if we are in the top two of our pool, we go through to the [...]

Association of Pakistani Professionals

Dear pakpositive team, glad to come across the site. we are working for the same cause. please visit our website at http://aopp.org also, check our dvd at http://aopp.org/dvdS. Asif AlamPresident, Association of Pakistani ProfessionalsPakPositive: The ‘Team’ says thank you, sir!

Full of information

Saw your web page. Full of information. Excellent job.Keep up the good work.Tariq CanadaPakPositive: Check out the archives as well, there’s so much stored there!

Pakistani firms answer call for cell phones

From: Irfan KhanTo: [email protected]: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 20:10:32 +0500Subject: Pakistani firms answer call for cell phones[with thanks to "Pak Positive" http://pakpositive.blogspot.com/ for thepointer]August 18, 2004Pakistani firms answer call for cell phones Tens of thousands of Pakistanis endured hours of stifling heat this week to accept an offer of free mobile phone connections, a sign [...]