Search: feed

Scanners are the tip of the iceberg as fear will promote stringent measures at port and soil worries Muslim Community

by Sameer January 9, 2010 News and Views

Barrister Amjad Malik   Human rights organisation have expressed their deep concerns at the effectiveness of full-body scanners in detecting the explosive used in the Christmas day attack and warned that despite causing further delays, there are also privacy & religious concerns over the devices, which produce “naked” images that are tantamount to a strip [...]

‘Judicial Coup’ Democracy in Pakistan is under threat

by Sameer December 30, 2009 News and Views

Long term military dictatorships, shorter civilian rules, where accountability of politicians takes place on the name of corruption with the nexus of judges with civil & military establishment, seems to be the destiny of Pakistan’. Thanks to our rulers as this notion is well supported by their inefficiencies.  People came whenever the true leadership called. [...]

Mariculture for Pakistan

by 06ahmed December 6, 2009 News and Views

By Phil Cruver (KZO Education) KZO has teamed with an interdisciplinary team of international scientists, ocean engineers, and educational professionals for introducing aquaculture to Pakistan.  This overview Education, Collaborative Research, and Technology Transfer for a Sustainable Aquaculture Industry describes the potential benefits from an eventual aquaculture industry in Pakistan The November 28, 2009 issue of [...]

Telecom Sector shows 20% Revenue Growth in year 2008-09

by Sameer November 26, 2009 Mobiles

Islamabad: Telecom sector of Pakistan has shown 20% growth in its revenues by generating Rs.327.8 billion total revenues in fiscal year 2008-09 while the Government collected Rs.112 billion in the form of taxes from the sector. According to the Annual Report for year 2008-09 issued by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), teledensity of Pakistan stood at [...]

How to Download Free Books for your Kindle Reader

by Sameer November 14, 2009 Internet

Amazon Kindle is a software and hardware platform developed by Amazon.com subsidiary Lab126 for rendering and displaying e-books and other digital media. Three hardware devices, known as “Kindle”, “Kindle 2,” and “Kindle DX” support this platform, as does an iPhone application called “Kindle for iPhone”. The first device was released in the United States on [...]

Meet the Kiwi bionic man from New Zealand.

by admin2 September 12, 2009 Technology

Problem: artificial heart pumps need power but running wires through the skin leads to infection. Solution: invent device to transfer power without wires. It sounds like science fiction, but reality is not far away. Texas-based heart pump maker MicroMed Cardiovascular has this month signed a licensing deal with a supplier of wireless power technology New [...]

Google AdSense Asking for User Feedback Survey

by admin2 August 26, 2009 Internet

Google AdSense have enabled a new link Take our survey new at the top menu near the log-out link. This feedback survey is asking different questions from the AdSense publishes including Overall, how satisfied are you with Google AdSense? How likely are you to recommend Google AdSense to a friend or colleague? Indicate your satisfaction with Google [...]

POLICY AND PLAN FOR HAJJ 2009

by Sameer August 6, 2009 News and Views

Government of Pakistan Ministry of Religious Affairs   Subject:            POLICY AND PLAN FOR HAJJ –  2009.     Salient features of Hajj Policy and Plan for Hajj – 2009, as approved by the Cabinet in its meeting on 17-06-2009, are as follows:   GOVERNMENT HAJJ SCHEME   RECEIPT OF HAJJ APPLICATION   The applications for [...]

PakPoint.com Design Upgraded

by 06ahmed August 2, 2009 News and Views

PakPoint.com Design Upgraded, Please leave your feedback about this new design, suggestions for improvement, features request , report any bug or problem. We recommend Firefox, Safari or Google chrome for better performance

Karachi lashed by 205mm record rain, 25 die; power still missing

by Sameer July 19, 2009 News and Views

Following a record 205 millimeters of heavy downpours for hours, Karachi, the meg-metropolis city was struck by an onrushing deluge that sent several thoroughfares and residential areas submerged, while 25 persons died in incidents of electrocution and other mishaps and a large chunk of the city is still deprived of electricity. Met. Department said that [...]

© 2012 PakPoint Network. Disclaimer: PakPoint Network trust on the freedom of expression. All the material, videos, images and links posted here are contributed by the members of the site or taken from third party websites and/or are already in public domain and are owned by their respective rightful owners. We do not record or sell any copyrighted material. All trademarks, trade names, service marks, copyrighted work, logos referenced herein belong to their respective owners/companies. If you find any content in violation of your rights please give your feedback and it will be removed immediately. pakpoint @ gmail.com