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from muslimpad to wordpress
I had initially moved my blogger blogs to muslimpad because blogspot has been banned in Pakistan, but I encountered some difficulties. The unavailablity of video posting was one of the major irritants. So I have moved the blogs to
a sane voice in a mad world on the original wordpress domain
This blog I will keep though, in the hope [...]It gets hotter and hotter
It gets hotter and hotter, and drier and drier, every day. The whole of the Northern South Asian sub-continent, (and possibly the Southern part as well), is in the grip of drought. People have begun to die of thirst and heatstroke. In India, by last week 53 people had died of heatstroke. Mild drought has [...]
Pakistan wikis
The link below is of Wiki Pakistan - a sort of portal for all things Pakistan, started, owned and administered by Sabahat Ashraf :
Welcome to Wiki Pakistan!
and the one following has been created and administered by KO. It is devoted exclusively to all things tech in Pakistan. You can help by editing, entering information, creating [...]blogspot ban back in place
Unfortunately, the joy at finding the blogs access unimpeded was short lived, and it looks as if the ban has again been imposed.
More concerted efforts needed to bring sense here.Drought hits Pakistan
There have been no rains (except for sparing showers) for months. The winter went by without rains or snowfall . The spring was no exception. Now summer has started and this is the driest time of the year. The warning signs were all there. Civic authorities have tried to conserve water sources, but the level [...]