Of urdu poetry
The p2p contact
Of brown rice biryani
The cellular mobile license bidding in Pakistan
TCF - A Charity in Pakistan
on voyeurism
Karachi's Maglev train
Qawwalis
All the president's men
Mobile licenses in Pakistan II
On Faiz's Birthday.
The venerable commitee
On hydrogenated cooking oils and desi colas
Random quote for the day
Lyrics of the day
Cock on the mountain top?
shopping list for today
Musharraf ties the knot: the redux
coke and calculus
Nachan mein uuday naal: Abrar ul Haq
karachi summers: the mango season
the widening net
Indus Music Awards 2003?
Pakistani Music- Generation 3
Top ten: sinking to new lows
Tere Ishq Nachayya
Bulleh shah
Yeh daagh daagh ujaala -
Death of Qawwalli: the Dawn images article
Photographs from india
Ghalib: still breaking boundaries?
'Bride' and prejudice
Haven Co.
Aa Bullaya chal authay chaliye
New Pakistani 5000 rupee notes
String them up?
Tiny killer web-app: tinypic
The lux style awards
Hijras/khusras in Pakistan
of hazrat davies..
Your doctor can help you stop smoking
Just another day at the london school of economics
Dear limey assholes
The qawwali translations: Rung - Amir Khusro
'He's my elvis' - Jeff Buckley on Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
photography quotes
peter sanders: photography from the muslim world
bus bhaee bus
Walking the Mystic Alleys
Pakistani film industry
karachikamera
The poster painters of lahori cinema
Chinguetti - holy city of Mauritania
Explorer-no-more: the browser wars - redux
What makes a good portrait?
Suki Dhanda
Musharraf and why India loves him so
Delhi - madressa kids
Charlie brooker and the great disappearing article
Photo journal: Homeless in Karachi
A view of Fez from the surrounding hills
The qawwali translations: Dil miiravad zi dastam - Hafi Shirazi
Bulley Shah - tere ishq nachayya (again!)
Streetphotos.net update: Karachi - A study in grey
deeper underground
Streetphotos.net update: Karachi- A price for everything
A wet afternoon - Saadat Hassan Manto
jhapi
Malcolm Hutcheson in Lahore
Shakespeare & Islam
Fragments from the past
Software 'piracy', its really not that bad
Spammer high.
grey
Insaan aur ghadaa
National anthem
An arts academy, at last
Qawwali translations: Mo se bol na bol - Maulana Mauj
msn
Insaan aur ghada: saanpwala
the purest form of art
chechnya: 10 years of war
FM89, Karachi- How cool is too cool?
qawwali translations: Ghar nari ganwaarii - Amir Khusrau
googling in pakistan
haq
Bullah kee jana?
Bhang and other wonders
Crabbing at Miani hor
Lahore streets
Speakers corner, london
Sufi-sal and the mullahs
Sau baar chaman mahakaa
The galleries
The unusual life of Thomas Midgley
To see or not to see, truly
The wonders of WD-40
To the crazy ones
To Helen
Finger lickin good : the Lalu way
Sahara
The certified shaadi makers
Pappu saein
The zinda laash (yes, the living corpse)
The commies and karachi
Going forward
The unloved
Rabbinic faux-pas
The Tsunami from space
Lahore, on a roll
Lesser humans
The English sufi
Pathshala
Chai chahiye?
The 'thinker' float
Blood on the street
Template wars
We who were slain in paths unlit
Imran khan & selective Islam
Impak
Thoughts of a secular sufi
MSN search defiles Streetphotos.net
Messenger & the engine of artistic expression
Varun on the world begins
Charles & Camila : FT
The citi exec.
jagjit singh & iqbal - retro vs futuristic
Streetphotos - a year later
Victory for ‘McLibel’ duo in European court
Fuzon: the demise
Just do it?
Ghada aur auraat
Charpoy
Where are the whackos?
Show me the money, says TFT
Eqbal Ahmad: Post - Pokhran Days
A genius explains
To quote Iqbal
Plausible lies and half truths
Column reviews
God save the Queen (from filthy charles)
Brasenose College Oxford sold
Yeh duniya agar mil bhi jaaye
Revenge of the blog people: the rebuttal
Mera piya ghar aaya - as sung by nusrat
Tounge & cheek at the FT
Suroor Barabankvi
Quotes: Joseph Goebbels
survive this
birds
intellect
from oblivion?
who framed jeff buckley
new qawwal on the block
The age of kaali
Of mullahs and madmen
Funny and funnier
fareed ayaaz
quote unquote
Death to Mobilink
Google - the empire grows
New passports, new manifestations of bigotry
Kashmir belongs to the US
Thatta Kedona
To Bundle Island
No nebula this..
truck art
The Art of Qawwali: An article
Conan O’Brien, Harvard Graduation Day Speech
Historic Karachi
London Days
Yet more rabbi!
Saab takht giraye jayeingay
Faiz season : Bol ke laab azad hain tere
By the serpentine
Portobello Vintage
Church
Not just for the young
Coasting the sidewalks
The Turk's Head
Of warriors and fighting spirits
A bad penny
At the good fairy
Phool fool
The flower & the fruitseller
The Royal Fellowship
Alice's
Destiny calling
Joy, the PTCL way
Closing the shop
Red shoes
Longing for freedom
Something striking about this face
Of Bombay Dreams
London Dusk I
London Dusk II
The chaos bus
Keema beef
Rocking chairs
Smoke & fly
Streetside rays
moss
acorns
Pakistan's first national anthem
Misc
Quotes
Can't park here
Just so you know
Overheard in NY
Daily times hacked!
Chund gharian
Of anthems and pop videos
baat karnii mujhe...
August 18, 2005
Badshahi
Bazaars of (in)humanity - Heera Mandi
Earthquake in Pakistan
The other side
Khabarum raseed imshaab - Amir Khusrau
On threads unsaid and the great desi self delusion
Temple bar lith print, 'the sugar loaf', London
The madonna and the mevlana
Mukul Kesvan: Looking through glass
"Under the impact of obsessive Qawwali music"
the confluence project - crossing the lines
Of the sufis short on time
It's the journey my friend
From Calutta..
Of Rushdie and his Midnight's Children
round town..
Fareed funnies
the fine line
the irrelevant inches
Karachi dawns
Naan bai
Old town Karachi
karachi silhouettes
Anarkali's Couplet
fly the organic airways to lahore
To Miani we go
Dil hi to hai naa sang-o-khist
On lahore
streetside kebab
shoaib
train
one man's pedicure...
Prayer
the curse of Pakistan
wekh
The maulana bijli heat seeking missile
Irshad, huzoor
Faiz ki yaad mein
aasman
a betel nut?
ye log kioun mere zakhm-e-jigar ko dekhte hain
I see dead people..
Basant in Lahore: Dr jee
Make an IMPAK: the Pakistan volunteer initiative
Qawwali translations: Ye Jo Halka Halka Suroor Hai
Ghalib: Naqsh e faryadi
Poem by Rumi
On the death of Basant
The Karachi synagogue
KO :: Hunting with the Sheikhs
Wiki of the day: Ram Mohan Roy & the Brahmo Samaj
Surely, not again?
on the scarcity of greatness
Hairat se tak raha : Master Madan
Ghalib
a chrome street by the hotel, Soho, London
The lonely charpoy
Shopwindow, Luxembourg
A couplet from Manaqib Ali, as sung by Nusrat Fateh Ali
Soho, London
The eager model, Hotel Soho, London
by the beach, Karachi
Football, Rome
Insha jee aab uttho..
Rome, Italy
Grime, Firenze, Italy
Kis se puchein hum nein kahan.. Begum Akhtar
Monmarte, Paris
Rome
The Buddha of Kamakura
Lunch is for wimps..
Shibuya's desi
Sahir Ludhianvi
London tube
The painted veil - Shelly
the more things change
Tum aaye ho na shaab e intezaar..
Phir koi aaya? Faiz
Ahmad Faraz
Raqib se - Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Obama's interview with Dawn Pakistan
woah..
Pakistan (and a bit of India): A journey
Bhera: Punjab
Archives
Obama, a connoisseur of Urdu poetry. What next?
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: nami danam che manzil
Michael Jackson no more: Le Roi est Mort, Vive le Roi
Lahore: Masjid Wazir Khan and the old mughal inner city
Karachi: Lyari and around
India: Old bits of Delhi
Dawn Editorial: Bank interest is not ‘riba’
User generated ads
Photos
Google Books - catalogue your home library
Ma zaey (pushto pre-requisute)
To Ramona, Bob Dylan
Tech: Free the future of the internet
Mangos! the incomparable Pakistani delight
Fasting Siddhartha: The Lahore Museum's Starving Buddha and Bodhisattva
Coke Studio Sessions - Zeb and Haniya, Noori
Man & dog: Kyoto, Japan
Nobody can live down a bluetooth headset. Not even Mr Pitt.
All generalizations are false. Including this one
Making The Ultimate Trad Quickdraw
Karachi Rain
Made in Pakistan: The Documentary
The Human Statue
Green tea - the jasmine scenting
Coke Studio Sessions - More Zeb and Haniya, yet more noori
Pakistan: 40 of the 50 highest mountains in the world
Recently, on the interweb:
overheard..on granada
Faiz, wasting the half drawn arrow
mazdoor kisaan rock - laal re-juvinates Faiz, Jalib et. al.
How to deal with Coffee (addiction of)
Youtube silly: Chand Nawab in Karachi
Gawalmandi key siri pai (Ali Hamza)
Of Bombay dreams: The Sialkot cowboy who couldn't ride into a Bollywood sunset
Jiu Long High Mountain Green Tea: the case of the unknown tea
Visualizing academic paper citations
Flower Duet "Sous le dôme épais" from Lakmé (Lyrics and Translation)
Mindlessness of the day.
Abdus Salam The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979
cafe girl, paris?
Ten of the best UK coffee shops - this weeks todo
Today's random action: a hunt for london's cheapest bicycle
BALLAKÉ SISSOKO, DRISS EL MALOUMI & RAJERY - 3MA
London Cycle Hire scheme its coming next year!
Steve Job's moment of Zen. I like this picture.
Dasht-e-tanhai mein ae jaan-e-jahan (Iqbal Bano)
Rangi Saari Gulabi (Dadra) - Shobha Gurtu
Khaled – Hiya Ansadou
The stylestripped.com controvesy
Today's unknown Chinese tea - puerh perhaps?
What will expired sencha japanese tea do to you?
fantastic black and white photo
The ultimate investment banking tonic: what should have fueled the credit boom - mate or tea?
Borges and the garden of forking paths
Rory Sutherland: Life lessons from an ad man
Beauty and the Bento Box a a whirlwind tour through japanese design sensibilites
A home-made flu cure and now incense too
Slackistan (did i post this here already?)
Old hammams have some serious retro-cool going for them. seems lahore has one. thats all i know
Kalid Anum - an interview
Bashi to bajish na re - exactly how awesome is this? very! Baul music
Celebrating Faiz: Dasht e tanhai mein
Mere Dil Mere Musafir: Faiz Ahmed Faiz with a basic translation
The ducks in the bathroom are not mine
Google Insights for Search - Image Search Interest - Pakistan, Last 7 days
Our jokes aren't like your jokes...
Main Nai Jana Kheriyan de Naal - Ustad Shafqat Ali Khan
My dealings with the De'Longhi Bar 14 Café Treviso espresso maker: I set the record clean
Ocaml and Jane street capital - making the case for a specialized, niche language for financial services applications (hedge fund trading to me and you)
Minister for defence first victim of revived ECL
hey+jude - the flowchart
Cafe Pyala: How Not To Write About Sex in Pakistan
FT.com / Columnists / Lunch with the FT - Lunch with the FT: Michael O’Leary
on contrarians..
Readers by Author « Lauren Leto
Qawwali - Ustad Bahauddin Khan (Amir Khusrau in farsi)
Japanese style dessert: Not-so-sweet Tsubu-an: Japanese Azuki Bean Paste
Punjabi folk music: TUFAIL NIAZI ( MAHIA WEY TEREY ) by Bulleh shah - im obsessed
Imran Khan Supporting TCF Schools
Real world review (RWR): Byron bay cookies - stuff you should never buy
Dawn is awesome - they posted this on their blog: New year resolutions by famous(ish) Pakistani's
Comatose art - Culture - livemint.com
Habib Jalib: urdu revolutionary poet - now hip again
How to Write a Spelling Corrector (incidentally, how cool is python!)
MUSEUM OF BEAUTY - The Louvre Venus de milo in 3D
Internet users as percentage of population - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh + Indonesia
Indian Raga great desi classical music blog
Mehdi Hassan – Dukhwa Kaiisay Kahun Mori Sajani
Behind the glitz : Dubai's ugly secret
Google’s China Stance: More about Business than Thwarting Evil - Finally somebody talks some sense
Master Madan : the Child Prodigy (mesmerising).
On software engineering...
Sadaat Hasan Manto: A Profile
London tea/coffee haunts- Getting the best (value) tea/coffee in London - but not from where you always expect: A journey that continues
Vampire Weekend - I think ur a Contra: who has the last laugh now?
Citizen of the world | Ahmed Shah Bokhari and peace - further than we ever were
The strongest sumo wrestler Asashouryuu - he's retiring!
Stand By Me | Playing For Change | Song Around The World
Asashoryu - sumo no more
Charlie Brooker | iPad therefore iWant? Probably. Why? -The Guardian
Britain tastes better when it's swaddled in Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate
The National - mansion on the hill. Springsteen & the national - a potent, potent combination
Let Them Snuff Out the Moon - Faiz's prison poetry: a line blurred between beauty and suffering
Urdu short stories: 6 translations into English of Patras Bokhari (Six Humorous Pieces)
Alt Music: Guftam Ke Raushan Az Qamar? A qawwali by Amir Khusrau in farsi
Pakistani ambassador rejected because his name is NSFW in Arabic - Arab world lives up to its reputation
New Karachi literary festival hopes to turn page on pak lit
Jacques brel le moribond - une vidéo Musique (et maintenant avec le traduction anglais)
Like That Only » The Reluctant Novelist
Atic gets ready for chip challenge - SEMIS in the ME
Iqbal Bano and Faiz and Communism - hum dekhengai
Byron
Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Mallika Pukhraj - Kab Thehray Ga Dard,Aay Dil
RESHMAN - AKSAR SHAB - E - TANHAI MEIN
BBC - Pakistan's truck art
a cute photoshoot of a school in the thar desert
Roasting coffee with a popcorn popper [done]
Paban Das Baul & Darymple in london (asian lit festival) good lord this is a must
I am the laziest person I know: Mohammed Hanif – The Express Tribune
The recurring nightmare - Cowasjee on Khushwant Singh
Mangal din aaj by Pt Kumar Gandharva (I wonder why it is mangal that is usually feted?)
Bauernfeind on the threshold
Songs from a rainy day. Begum Akhtar - Ghazal cha rahi kali ghata, jiya mora
Moomal Rano, Fakir Juman Shah - Coke Studio
Ulysses by Tennyson (as read by Sir John Gielgud)
Nukta-chin hai gham e dil
On the story of Sabiho Bano, et al. and ADAM B. ELLICK's obsession with Pakistani pornography
Hope against all odds (TCF Documentary)
Translating Faiz
Yasir & Jawad - REIDI GUL translated - Pushto