Justice for Rimsha on February 14, 2019From Khairpur Mirs to Sheesh Mahal, Faiz Mahal, and Fort Diji to Mehrano one can see mesmerizing natural beauty. It is one of the largest districts in Sindh and is immensely diverse in topography and nature, this is pictorial Khairpur for us. However, on the other hand, honour killing is an ugly truth in our […]
Manghopir — the crocodile shrine on January 23, 2019There is no denying that Sindh has a vast history of Sufi shrines which have a magnetic effect on people. Manghopir is one of the oldest areas of Karachi situated near Gadap Town. Within this place, there are several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Sindhis, Memons and Ismailis, etc. This place is situated […]
A walk down Sea View! on January 7, 2019Karachi is Pakistan’s biggest, most cosmopolitan and certainly its most complex city. It is a stunningly diverse city. People can enjoy in Karachi as there are many places like Hawke’s Bay beaches and French Beach, walk along the Clifton Sea View and feel the cool sea breeze or can cycle around the city as part […]
The once beautiful Locus Park of Sukkur is now in shambles on December 18, 2018Sukkur is the third largest city of Sindh with a long history of historical monuments and mesmerising buildings. The weather there is extremely hot during the summer time and cold and dry during the winters. In the north, the city borders with Shikarpur and Kashmor, Kandhkot. Ghotki lies in its north-eastern side while in the […]
‘I feel bad that we don’t have good platforms for youth in Pakistan’ on December 10, 2018Rachel Viccaji was born in Kharian to a Christian mother and Parsi father. She has one sister Zoe Vicaji and a brother, Cyrus Viccaji. She is ethnically Punjabi but presently lives in Karachi and is one of the best female musicians in the industry. She is a featured artist on tracks such as, ‘Shamaan Pai […]
Celebrating Sindhi topi and ajrak — a symbol of love and unity on December 3, 2018Indeed, Sindh has a rich culture, history and language and the Sindhi people are warm, hospitable and friendly. They are global citizens who value humanity and culture above all religions. Every year on the first Sunday of December, the Sindhi Cultural Day is celebrated all over Sindh, and among Sindhi people living around the world […]
Executing the mentally ill on November 27, 2018Pakistan has signed many international treaties, such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which prohibits execution of mentally ill prisoners. Islamic jurisprudence also disallows death penalty for the mentally ill. But a Pakistani woman who has been on death row since 1989 has been sent to gallows. Fifty-four-year-old Kaniza may in time […]
A taste and look of Lahore in Islamabad on November 15, 2018With winter upon us, one can’t help but crave for spicy food and chic places to hangout. Bhaati Gate, a fine dining restaurant located at the third floor of Centaurus, Islamabad, offers just that. With an open terrace overlooking Islamabad Faisal Mosque and Margalla Hills, Bhaati Gate is an original themed restaurant. It is a […]
Lahore’s new eatery PF Chang will quell your cravings but empty your wallet on November 1, 2018Lahore is famous for its flavours and its glamour’s. “Lahore Lahore Hai” a phrase we always hear when people talk about Lahore.In the past decade, Lahore has seen tremendous growth in its food industry and with many new restaurants flourishing, there’s a massive competition.If we are talking about Lahore and its food, then how can […]
Renaming historical places on October 28, 2018Lahore has a vast history reflected in the city’s old historic buildings and mesmerising Mughal heritage. Historical monuments and buildings serve as visual reminders of the past. They bring the general public closer to the relics of various civilizations that had once existed. All Pakistani citizens, including Muslims, Sikhs, Hindus and Christians, have equal rights under […]