Rickshaw Ho Tou Aissa!
From the Blog All Things Pakistan: Innovation: Rickshaw Ho Tou Aissa! - Uzair Sukhera Auto Rickshaws – or ' Ricksha ' in more local parlance – are not just a popular mode of transportation in Pakistan, they are an”> expression of Pakistaniat . This blog has featured many different rickshaws ( “> explore ATP's Rickshaw collection here ), but none like this one. This is not just about art and design on rickshaws, this is about a total redesign. WPvideo 1.10 Everyone can remember the joys of rickshaw rides , including the high decibels of noise (though reduced by later CNG rickshaws ) and the bone crushing bumpy ride. No matter how bad they maybe, they are by far the best way to commute in a busy metropolitan city without any formal mass transit system like subways or elevated trains. We may lack in avenues of formal funding and support for innovation, but innovative minds are everywhere and are already making their move. Living in today's Pakistan I have seen first hand the passion in our youth for engineering. One example that made me see the innovative spirit was the Shell Eco-Marathon Asia , another is this video of the so-called ' VVIP Rickshaw.' This, too, is innovation at work. Comfortable design, eco-friendly, chic and smart. Rickshaw ho tou aissa! . Read Full Post
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5 Key Tips for a Successful Social Media Content Strategy
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"Oldboy" Director Shoots New Horror Film on iPhone 4
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Abu Dhabi Group announce new representative of Warid,...
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History of secularism in the Muslim World
From the Blog pakspectator - > History of secularism in the Muslim World pakspectator.com — Although the PPP-led government has established its reluctance to amend the Blasphemy Law, the... Read More at http://www.pakspectator.com . Read Full Post
Dunya Today 10 January 2011
From the Blog pkpolitics - > Dunya Today 10 January 2011 pkpolitics.com — Fouzia Wahab (PPPP), Ahsan Iqbal (PML-N) and Haron Akhtar (PML-HK) in today's episode of Dunya Today with Dr. Moeed Pirzada. . Read Full Post
Aaj Kamran Khan Kay Saath 10 January 2011
From the Blog pkpolitics - > Aaj Kamran Khan Kay Saath 10 January 2011 pkpolitics.com — Watch today's episode of Aaj Kamran Khan Kay Saath. . Read Full Post
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