PakFellows Blog

Just a few years back, designing and building websites or simply chatting in Urdu appeared to be nothing less than a Herculean task. The main difficulty that users came across was typing text in Urdu. As a result, most web users would resort to conversing in Roman Urdu, the typing of Urdu with the help [...]

یہ جو اقدار ہیں
یہ ہماری تمہاری جو اقدار ہیں
وقت کے کوڑے دانوں میں پھینکے گئے
کھوٹے سکوں کی مبہم سی جھنکار ہیں
(اور کچھ بھی نہیں)

یہ جو معیار ہیں
یہ ہمارے تمھارے جو معیار ہیں
شب و روز کی اس کسوٹی پہ تُلنے کو لائے گئے
تو کُھلا یہ کہ یہ
بس ہمارے خیالوں اور خواہشوں کا
لگایا ہوا ایک انبار ہیں

(جن [...]

I believe it is no longer a hidden fact that the Pakistani blogosphere has been growing at an amazing pace during atleast these last couple of years. What with the government blocking the blogspot.com domain, the seriously troubled political situation in Pakistan and all, but Alhamdulillah, Pakistani bloggers have definitely rose to the occasion and [...]

I must admit that it felt really nice going down memory lane while reading this lovely article by Afzal. True, there is perhaps no time in our life better than our childhood, which we can’t get back…but would it be too much to wish for a stable and calm Pakistan? Or was that all an [...]

Aamir Atta at ProPakistani had reported back in May 2008 that Wi-Tribe is planning to enter into WiMAX market in Pakistan, after Wateen and Mobilink. Now after Motorola has signed a multi-year WiMAX contract with wi-tribe Pakistan limited, Wi-Tribe seems set ready for a the all-new wireless broadband Internet provider to enter the Pakistan.
Motorola says [...]

As the browser-competition heat grows with the launch of Google Chrome, Google’s Free and open-source web browser, other browsers like Opera and Firefox have already started planning strategies to out-throw Chrome in any possible way they can.
Today! Opera declared its war against Chrome by releasing the new Opera 9.6 which promises some unique new features [...]

After months of beta testing, Yahoo! has officially released the final version of Yahoo!  Messenger 9.0, which means no more betas!
Just after a week after Microsoft released Windows Live Messenger 9.0, Yahoo releases its popular IM for Windows XP and Vista, and comes packed with many new features including the new and improved user-interface.

The [...]