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entrepreneur, columnist,and citizen
Posts tagged "internet"

INTOLERANCE AND HER CHILDREN

I couldn’t bring myself to write my column last week because of the rage I felt at our Government for censoring the Internet. It wasn’t that blocking Facebook or YouTube had brought life to an end but the sheer stupidity of the exercise coupled with the wider implications of censorship for the citizens of this...

NINE YEARS IN THE MAKING

Advertising in Pakistan has seen a paradigm shift which has traditional advertising agencies very worried as they should be. I set up a software company specializing in digital media nine years ago and the view from the trenches in the earlier years was not pretty. While our products and services grew exponentially in the West...

PIE IN THE SKY

Bureaucrats are usually never the brightest puppies in the litter, and while there are exceptions to the rule, it’s a good rule to have to make sense of things.  If there are bright ones, the all encompassing “system” ensures that they are numbed and dumbed down over the years – only a few lucky ones...