Author: K. Shahzad

Inside Story

No Quaid pic but PPP flags all over Islamabad on Quaid Day

On 25 December major portion of capital city Islamabad the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) flags were all over the city but didn’t saw even one picture of founder of nation considering 25th of December was birthday of our great leader/founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Flags are there to remember a former PPP politician Baynazir Bhutto who was killed 27th of Dec 2007. According the Capital Development Authority (CDA) rules any banners or holdings etc can’t be hanged out there more than three days in the city of Islamabad, but people in ruling party seems to break these rules by themselves as last year same flags seem out there on roads for moths till they torn up by weather and winds. Similarly […]

National

Pakistan cricket team players banned from Social Networking by PCB

PCB have recently banned all of Pakistan Cricket Team players who in contract with PCB from using social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter. Ban was the result of posts by Zulqurnain Haider to his Facebook page like the post about his retirement and few other posts after he disappeared from a match in Dubai about a month ago gone to London afterwards claiming of threats which he said he received. No matter what in my opinion Pakistan Cricket board (PCB) in no capacity eligible to add such clauses to the contract with any player as this is open attack on players’ freedom of speech. Facebook and Twitter provide people means to communicate and specially for celebrities and Players they […]

Music

Akcent live in concert in Lahore Pakistan

Akcent is coming to Lahore and will be live in concert on 4th of December. Akcent is Music band based in Romania and have a number of english hit songs, so they are Internationally renowned. Their most recent hits include “Thats My Name” and “Stay with Me”. Tickets are available on selected outlets in Lahore and Islamabad, as you can see their logos in official poster above. UPDATE: Tickets are available at Jammin JAVA & World Fashion Cafe Lahore and Al-Majlis Blue Area & Illusions F7 Markaz (Jinnah super market) Islamabad. According to unconfined but potentially correct sources the ticket price is 3000 for individuals and are  4000 for couples. Another source told that tickets are available on discount price […]

Occasions

Wish you a very happy Eid Al-Adha

We at infoPakistan wish a very happy Eid to our followers and all the Muslims around the world. Here in Pakistan lots of animals will spent their last night on earth before the day of judgment coming down on them tomorrow. 😀 Lots around the world already faced this. Whats different about this event is that on Eid Al-Adha the Muslims around the world are up to one  and one thing only, a campaign against animals. 😀 Anyways, stay happy on eid day, remember all your friends/relatives, specially don’t forget the people in need. Wish you best of luck. Cheers.

Music

Jal live in concert in Islamabad as part of flood relief effort

Pakistani pop music band Jal in coming to Islamabad in two days. They will be live in concert on 6th of November in Bahria Sqare, Bahria town Islamabad. This is a charity event intended to raise fund for the flood affectees, the ticket price is 999 and tickets are available at Harrons and Ilusions. If you are planning to attend this even then better be fast before all tickets get sold, as after so many times Islamabad is now seeing few concerts once again. More details are as on poster above.