Category: Reviews
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Savers Online Shopping Portal in Pakistan
If you are looking for the best Lifestyle, Electronics, Home and Kitchen Appliances, Gifts, Health and Beauty or Online Deals then Savers.pk can be your best resource. The reason is simple. They deliver an honest buying experience when it comes to Savings, Customer Service or even for Replacement Queries. No Matter what you want to…
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Foodpanda Returns With Another Massive One Day Food Festival
The nation is going to witness a massive display of fast food love on Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 in the form of various discounts and exclusive deals made available by foodpanda.pk. After successful execution of The Great Karachi Pizza Festival, foodpanda has reached out to its valuable customers nationwide for another digital event called The…
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LAYS Chaat Street: Delighting Pakistani fans with local street food flavors
One mark of international brands succeeding in foreign markets? Adapting to the local customs and environment while retaining their original identity. LAYS, the popular brand of potato chips owned by Pepsico in Pakistan is one global Western brand that understands its local market well. LAYS chips take on a fun local vibe everywhere around the…
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Movie Review: The Dark Knight Rises
If ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ was the most anticipated movie of the year, it certainly wasn’t the best. At least not the best among the Batman sequels. Not to mention the unnecessary long running time, which failed to hold my interest unlike the first two parts. The villian, Bane, seems to be dull character, which…
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Movie Review: The Devil’s Double
Based on Iraqi soldier Latif Yahia’s autobiographical novel, the movie shows the traumatic events in his life. How he was pulled from the front and forced to be a body double, or pay with the life of his family. Dominic Cooper plays both Saddam Hussein’s son Uday, and Latif Yahia. He stars in a double…
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Book Review: Breaking Night
We have all read hundreds of motivational books and quotes, and watched many inspirational movies. But there is something about Homeless to Harvard that is different, and where one is compelled to dwell deeper into Liz Murray’s journey of pain and triumph. Her book Breaking Night provides the perfect opportunity for such a longing. The…
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Movie Review: Homeless to Harvard
Homeless to Harvard is a movie based on the true story of Liz Murray. Her grit, courage, and determination to succeed against all odds is unbelievable. From having drug addicted parents who spend all their money on their addiction, lacking warm clothes, not having anything to eat, and then becoming homeless, how she goes on…
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After the Rape: The Mukhtar Mai Story
In 2002, a neighboring village council ordered that Mukhtaran Mai, an illiterate peasant living in a distant part of Punjab, be gang raped as punishment for an alleged affair her brother had with a woman of that tribe. Mukhtar refused to be a victim; she “fought against the culture of silence and shame,†demanded justice…
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Fatima Bhutto – Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir
Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir. A book by Fatima Bhutto, daughter of Mir Murtaza Bhutto who was brother of ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto. Fatima Bhutto studied at Columbia University and the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London.
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Farmville another reason to be on facebook
I just don’t know why so many people wanted to play this game again and again. Perhaps so…