Pakistanis 'cheerful’ despite poor socio-political crisis: survey

Regardless of the current socio-political crisis prevalent in Pakistan, it is both interesting and good to know that more than two-thirds of all Pakistanis (77 per cent) claim they are generally contented people while only 20 per cent say they are usually unhappy and three...

The incredible shrinking news

Hey, what's that incredible sucking sound?  Oh, it's your news..."Think we hardly get any international news in our mainstream media? Right you are. But we don’t get any domestic coverage either, unless...

Lessons from the UCLA Hack Attack

"Up to 800,000 of the school's students, faculty and alumni may be vulnerable to identity theft. What went wrong, and what can be done about it? University letters to students and alumni are usually cheerful. But the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) [ucla.org]...

I went to Jerusalem and all I got was horseshit

"Palestinians in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood have been in a cheerful mood lately as the results of the secondary school examinations have come in and they are celebrating with parties and firecrackers that sound a lot like gun fire. We were invited to one family’s house...

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