I read about Haji Malik Mushtaq in todays "The news" and am impressed. We all live for ourselves but people who live to make life easier for others are great. This is the time when we all have to pay zakat and sadaqat, if you live in Islamabad go to PIMS and check for yourself. Then maybe instead of giving your money to professional beggers on the street you can give it to Mushtaq's noble cause (its our noble cause ... Read More

We a nation of 160 million have only one Abdul Sattar Edhi. Why? Is it his duty alone to work for the society? or we think what he achieved is immpossible for others? I am yet to come across a a child who if asked "what do you what to be when you grow up? " Answers "Abdul Sattar Edhi". Isn't he an international celebrity? Isn't he known and respected all over the world? Then why does our future generation wants ... Read More

A Pakistani scientist Dr Aurangzeb Hafi has earned a great honour for the country by developing 'Magneto-Agricultural Development Model and Sectorial Magnetic Model' for the first time in the world that will vivid far-looking and long lasting effects on agriculture, environmental and medical sciences, space biology, magnetobotanics, magnetohydrodynamics and multidisciplinary sciences. Prof. Dr. Aurangzeb Hafi is the first South Asian, whose name has been inscribed in the Roll of Honor in The Sovereign Royal Order of The Knights of Peace and ... Read More

Another STAR Pakistani, Another proud moment for the nation.... DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A 12-year old student Babar Iqbal hailing from Dera Ismail Kahn made a fourth world record in field of computer, Geo News reported Friday. Earlier, Babar, generally known as genius cyber kid, had set up three world records including Youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) at the age 9 years, Youngest Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) at the age 9 years and Youngest Certified Web Professional Associate (CIWA) at age 10 ... Read More

Pakistanis who excelled in their professions are making it very difficult for me to pick and choose a few out of them  but I really wish to show off how talented my countrymen are. I am writing about three of these successful engineers. If  you know of someone who has done something outstanding and is a pakistani please inform me. I would love to write about him/her. Tahir Ghani - Senior Principal Engineer in Intel Tahir Ghani is currently Senior Principal Engineer ... Read More

My first memory of Quaid-e-Azam goes back to the days when my teacher told me "Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam ne banaya". Growing up changed this first encounter into an admiration beyond expression in words. He had a personality and character suitable to be an ideal for the whole nation. For first fifty years we didn't need any other hero as a nation. Starting from our currency notes, road names to monuments everything had his images. But unfortunately we loved him blindly; no ... Read More

Pakistan has produced countless outstanding individuals in various fields of life. Dr Ayub Khan Ommaya was one of the best neurosurgeons in the world. Dr. Ayub Khan Ommaya, 78, a neurosurgeon, an internationally known expert on brain injuries and the inventor of a device that facilitates treatment of brain tumors, died July 10 at his home in Islamabad, Pakistan, of complications from Alzheimer's disease. The longtime Bethesda resident was a retired chief of neurosurgery at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ... Read More

Dr Awab Alvi is one of the most popular bloggers among Pakistanis. He was the winner of the "Best South Asian Blog Award". His blog definately stands out in content as well as pratical efforts like they did for the IDP's of the recent Swat crisis. Teeth Maestro is an inspiration for many people who have just started blogging like me. I decided to write about the prominent, successful and "star" Pakistanis in different fields. Dr Awab is one of them ... Read More

I would like to add one more beautiful and amazingly accoumplished lady of Pakistan to the list of  "Beautiful, Ageless Women." Atiqa Odho:Actress/host I remember her playing a stunning middle class wife in PTV play "Nijjaat". She played the role impressivley. Now after so many years we  see her taking interviews of the top personalities of Pakistan. Her ability to ask the right question at he right time and that too in a lively manner made the show popular at Geo tv. ... Read More

Jashn-e-Azadi calls for celebrating and appreciating the people who made us proud. Its the time to count our achievements as a nation and don't forget to count the blessings of being a Pakistani! Here is the list of all Pakistanis who made their way into the Guinness Book of World Records. Largest Volunteer Ambulance Organization Abdul Sattar Edhi (Pakistan) began his ambulance service in 1948, ferrying injured people to hospital. Today, his radio-linked network includes 500 ambulances all over Pakistan, and attracts funds ... Read More