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Musa Afridi
Joined on: Nov 30, -0001 Published stories: 116

Articles By Musa Afridi

A look at Zack Snyder’s influence on modern culture

The director of iconic films such as The Watchmen and 300 in recent years have not only made him a household name but his work has impacted modern culture. There is no denying the fact that film, television and the internet have a profound effect and influence the culture of not only their own nations, […]

Pakistan, the land of opportunity

Pakistan has an abundance of natural resources that can not only meet domestic needs but can also be exported, yet here we sit without gas and electricity. There are five major rivers that flow through Pakistan and countless other smaller rivers and streams. There are doabs (fertile land between two rivers) in abundance. There are […]

It’s even colder when there’s no gas and warmer when there’s no power

Citizens of Rawalpindi and Lahore are finding the cold unbearable due to gas load-shedding, which is set to mirror the power load-shedding of summer. With temperatures in Islamabad flirting with the freezing point, residents of the major cities in Pakistan might as well resort to using wood and oil to warm their homes it seems […]

Pakistan’s universities need to adopt a more practical approach

The overwhelming majority of universities in Pakistan focus more on a curriculum based academic approach as opposed to a more practical, hands on experience. Often students studying in universities here in Pakistan will be told that the real world is tougher, crueller and less forgiving than what life is during higher studies. They will need […]

PTA Chairman found sending abusive texts to employee, case pending

Dr. Mohammed Yaseen, who proposed the 1500 list of words to be banned, was found having sent a number of texts with extremely obscene language. It seems that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, have another controversy on their hands as Dr. Muhammad Yaseen, the Chairman of PTA, finds himself in the spotlight for all the wrong […]

Is Entertainment News, the next big thing in Pakistan?

With the masses growing tiresome with regular news programming, could it be an opportunity for a different type of news channel or show to seize the moment. Geo News, ARY News, Dawn News and every other news channel one can think of has been running the same shows, with the same format and sadly the […]

Pakistan needs to pull up its ‘Primary Education’ socks

Pakistan needs to pull up its ‘Primary Education’ socks One of the factors that is considered when determining whether a country is developed, developing or underdeveloped is the literacy. It is not the only factor, yet countries with lower literacy rates tend to be found the underdeveloped or developing nation category. While Pakistan may be […]

G.I Joe: Retaliation explodes on to the internet with a jaw dropping trailer

G.I Joe: Retaliation explodes on to the internet with a jaw dropping trailer The sequel to the original G.I Joe motion picture, Retaliation has taken the world by storm since its trailer hit the internet and almost everyone is talking about it. Bringing in the likes of Dwayne Johnson, who everyone on the planet already […]

Why is Pakistan, the land of the plentiful, lagging behind India?

Why is Pakistan, the land of the plentiful, lagging behind India? It has been over 64 years since the subcontinent has been divided into the separate nations the world knows as Pakistan and India. In those 64 years, both countries have taken very different roads to be in the position, or rather the state, they […]

LUMS edge out Bahria in football in a gripping encounter

LUMS edge out Bahria in football in a gripping encounter Bahria University’s football team returned to the ground where they have had so much joy in previous years to take on a LUMS side that had more to prove than their guests. Having beaten the hosts on penalties the last time the two sides met, […]

Areeb Khan and Ahmed Mehdi hold the key for Bahria University against LUMS – football

Areeb Khan and Ahmed Mehdi hold the key for Bahria University against LUMS – football Bahria University are set to take on the Lahore University of Management Sciences in a football match, on the 12th of December. Scheduled to take place in the football ground in the vast LUMS campus, the exact time of the […]

Bahria University set to take on LUMS this weekend, football match set to be the highlight

Bahria University set to take on LUMS this weekend, football match set to be the highlight It may not have the same history or tradition as a Manchester United versus Liverpool match does, yet it makes up for it in terms of passion and rivalry as neither Bahria University nor the Lahore University of Management […]

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