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April 05, 2006

The Book Club presented...!

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The Friendly People of the Book Club (or the FPBC) presented "Murder on the Orient Express" this Friday in Lecture Room 2. Based on Agatha Christie's book of the same name, the film features probably fiction's greatest detective since Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot.

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March 19, 2006

Basant 2006

Basant 2006, pictures by Schallim Reuben, mainly of the TMM4 class.

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Valentine's Day and Magazine Ceremony

Valentine's Day and Talking Textures Magazine Launch Ceremony, pictures by Atif Hussain, for your viewing pleasure.

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Click here for the pictures.

February 02, 2006

Convocation for the Class of 2005

Convocation for the Class of 2005

Pictures for the graduating Class of 2005 are available in two flavors. Take your pick:

Of note at the Convocation were the Chief Guests Dr. Pervaiz Hoodbhoy.

The Iqbal Ahmed Achievement Award went Ali Raza Merchant, and the Valedictorian Speech was given by Sana Kamaluddin, both of whom wrote regularly for Quack! during their time at TIP.

January 29, 2006

Convocation and T-shirts

Convocation for the graduating Class of 2005 is at 2:00 pm, Sunday, January 29th 2006, at the Textile Institute of Pakistan Bin Qasim Campus.

T-shirts will be on sale at the Quack! table near the entrance.

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November 29, 2005

Teaching Textiles

Teaching Textiles Seminar and Conference December 2005

Seminar and Conference

December 2-3 2005, at the Textile Institute of Pakistan

Selected topics:

  • New Directions: How Technology is Changing the Industry
  • Climbing the Textile Chemistry Value Chain
  • Tradition and Modernity in Fabric Design
  • Marketing Challenges and Opportunities under WTO rules
  • Value Added Manufacturing: Problems and Prospects
  • Apparel Manufacturing: The Cutting Edge of Change
  • Spinning: Getting the Basics Right
  • A Matter of Style: Designing for a fashion concious market

Download the Teaching Textiles 2005 wallpaper.

Update: Read the Daily Times article on the Teaching Textiles conference.

Teaching Textiles?

Teaching Textiles 2005

Calling all alumni. Whats your take? How do you think textiles should be taught?

November 08, 2005

Heads up!

Heres whats happenning on your campus

Halloween Party and Barbeque

Friday, 11th November. Lost in the barbeque, that tikka will be mine.

Debating?

Give your debate topic ideas to Usman Walha, TISF Debating Secretary.

Publications Meeting

Interested in Talking Textures? Come see us 11th November, or please contact Arsalan Ahmed or Adil Marvi.

TIP Photo Society

Interested in improving your photo skills? A revolution in photography, coming soon to your campus. Ask Fakeha Naeem or Abid Omar.

Stud or Dud Fall 2005!
Will the real stud or dud please stand up! On notice boards all over campus. Vote for your man of the semester on the Quack website at quack.offroadpakistan.com.

TIP Book Club

Look out for a reader's list already up on notice boards all over campus. For more, contact: Kamran Mohsin or Farrukh Sham.

The TISF is cooking!

The TISF entertainment people are cooking up plans to bring you something exciting next week. Don't try finding out what it is. It's a surprise! Hint: Beach Party!!

October 25, 2005

Heads up!

Cricket Hungama

Wednesday, 26th October, all night at the TIP cricket ground. Come watch the wickets fall.

TIP Photo Society

Interested in improving your photo skills? A revolution in photography, coming soon to your campus. Ask Fakeha Naeem or Abid Omar for details. Its photography, baby.

Stud or Dud Fall 2005!

Will the real stud or dud please stand up! On notice boards all over campus. Vote for your man of the semester on the Quack website at quack.offroadpakistan.com. Contact Abid Omar for details.

Publications Deadline

The deadline for submitting your work for Talking Textures 2006 is 30th November, so please contact Arsalan Ahmed or Adil Marvi to learn who's the man.

TIP Book Club

Bored during your Eid break? Make good use of your time. Read some of our listed books and participate in discussions. Look out for a readers' list by Thursday, October 27, 2005. For more, contact: Abid Omar, Kamran Mohsin, Farrukh Sham or Aasim Ahmed.

The TISF is cooking!

The TISF entertainment people are cooking up plans to bring you something exciting immediately after Eid. Don't try finding out what it is. It's a surprise!

September 05, 2005

Black Fish

Black Fish ticket

On behalf of the Rotaract club of T.I.P., I would like to invite you all to join us for an evening of light comedy and heavy laughter with 'Black Fish', Pakistan's only inprovisational comedy troupe.

Date: 11th September
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Venue: P.A.C.C

All proceeds from this event will go to the Rotarct charity funding. Tickets will be available at Agha's supermarket for Rs. 250. Feel free to inquire about any additional details.

August 11, 2005

Thank you TIP

Umair

On the behalf of Rotaract Club of TIP I would like to thank all the Tipians and the faculty members who donated blood for the patients of thalassaemia. I'll be looking forward to your support in the future projects.

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June 17, 2005

TIP Annual Dinner 2005

The TIP Annual Dinner 2005, organized by the TISF for the graduating class of 2005, is being held at the DHA Marina Club on Saturday, June 18 at 8:00 pm.

Below is a message for on behalf of the TISF (Textile Institute Student's Forum).

Please note the venue and timings for the Annual Dinner.

Date: 18th June, 2005
Venue: Marina Club
Time: 8 pm

Texperts and all accompanying guests will be charged Rs. 350/- per head. Entry passes will be available at the venue.

And see http://flickr.com/groups/tip/ for pictures of the final day.

Update: The Quack camera wasn't available at the annual dinner, but TIPunderground has crawled out of their hole to post their pictures.

May 28, 2005

Degree Show 2005

The graduating class presents

Prints
Weaves
Mix Media

May, 31 - June 2, 2005
TIP, Bin Qasim Campus, Eqbal Ahmed Students� Centre (9:00 am - 2:00 pm)

June 6-7, 2005
Finance and Trade Centre (FTC), EPB Exhibition Centre (11:00 am - 5:00 pm)

Invitation cards (if required) are available at the city office.

SDC International Symposium on "New Dimensions in Textile Wet Processing"

The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) Karachi Region

First International Symposium on "New Dimensions in Textile Wet Processing"

Tuesday, 7th June
Hotel Marriott, Karachi

Several eminent scientists of international repute will present their papers. Prominent among them are Dr. Peter Diggle, President SDC, Mr. K. McGhee, Chief Executive, SDC, Mr. Julio Peralis, Clariant and Dr. Wasif (India), a specialist in environmental issues in wet-processing and others.

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May 05, 2005

Meet the paparazzi

By Hassan Khalid (TS3)

As the hot summer is on its way, issues which are even hotter are brewing within the premises of our campus. Nopes, I am not going in to the clumsy details of the elections but the ongoing state of vengeance between the two genders (guys and the girls).

During the last two weeks, a couple of such strife has been reported but right now I am going to unveil just one. Two guys from third year (sciences) were having shakes at the shake corner of Iqbal Ahmed Student Center and the poor chaps less knew that they about to have electric shocks along with the shakes.

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December 06, 2004

Drama Festival 2004 Pictures!

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