This Pakistani startup, ParlorBuzz, is going to be helpful for many women

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Beauty salons or parlors are an important part of every woman’s life and majority of the women visit a beauty parlor at least once a…

Women Leaders

Women outperform men…yet again

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Since the beginning of civilization and perhaps even prior to that, men and women have quarreled over…well, everything. And let’s face it, women have outperformed…

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Crystal Knows: A creepy app that stalks users to deliver personalized communication

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

It is finally here. There is an app that is taking stalking to another level. CrystalKnows is a communication app that helps users customize email…

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The 91 year old woman who showed the world why age is just another number

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

I think we have all been through phase(s) in life where we regretfully tell ourselves that it is too late to live and realize a…

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LINE Releases “Pray for Nepal” Charity Stickers To Aid Victims of Nepal Earthquake

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It has been five days since that fateful earthquake that shook Nepal to its core took place. As of 29th April 2015, the disaster has…

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Facebook’s New Suicide Prevention Tool: Can this really work?

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Like most innovations, this one too has an inspiration behind it. Now the manager of Forefront, Stephen Paul Miller, lost a friend to suicide a…

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An event you shouldn’t miss: Social Innovation Mela Lahore

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Technology may be advancing at an alarming rate but social dilemmas continue to haunt the lives of many people around the world. And to address…

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What #TheDress Helped Us Discover

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

I thought I’d write something about the dress that allegedly ‘broke’ the internet that very fateful day it made its (hideous) début on the social…

How people are misusing Islam on facebook and other social networks

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

For all the sentiments it arouses, there is perhaps no other social institution that can surpass the magnetic power of religion in Pakistan. I think…

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Tsu Promises to Pay Users for Posts

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Considering the emphasis placed on social media by almost every worldly institution, ranging from the booming tech industry and formal corporate sector to the more…

Youtube Unblocked In Pakistan

9 Funny Reactions from Users who are able to access Youtube without proxy

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Since that fateful day when the ban was imposed, Youtube and Pakistanis have had an interesting, mostly short-lived, relationship. The emotionally-exhausting, bumpy (and misleading) kind.…

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Facebook profile pictures are visible to anyone, no matter what you do!

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

For all the stalkers out there, there’s good news. But given your stalking tendencies, I’m sure you are already aware of the much-anticipated blessing. Yes,…

Muslim Face

Muslim Face: A new social media website with socially and religiously responsible content

By Sadia Arshad ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In the aftermath of the frequent tussle between Western and Islamic perceptions of freedom of expression, the unfortunate Charlie Hebdo attack and the equally tragic…

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