Book Review: ‘Teesra Kinara’ by Mudassar Malik

Introduction Recently, on my page, I received a message from Mudassar (author of this book) who had traveled with me to one of Discover Pakistan day trips around Islamabad. We didn’t get a chance to talk much there but he messaged me and offered to send me a copy of his latest published book. When …

Social Responsibilities

How many of you are fulfilling your social responsibilities at the moment? Volunteering, planting trees, social education and awareness, philanthropy, community development etc. I’m embarrassed to confess that the only time in my life I actually remember volunteering was after the 2005 Kashmir earth quake when Mama took us to PIMS hospital Islamabad. (I almost …

Daachi and a Little Taste of my Life!

Ever since I moved to Lahore, I have been hearing about this amazing Daachi festival. It is all about things I love like truck-art, handicrafts, paintings, art, culture and Pakistani identity. I already missed two of its events and really wanted to attend this one. So I booked the date on my google calendar long …

Did The Date Go Well? Here’s How To Tell

Being in the dating world can be tough. But when you’re single, it’s just what you do when you want to find love. We’re all adults here. So it’s important to make sure that you are working towards what you want. That you’re dating the right people. That you’re being yourself. And you’re trying to …

Planning for a Dreamy Wedding Day

When your other half got down on one knee and popped the question you thought it was all a dream. The thought of spending the rest of your life with him made you giddy with excitement, not to mention the thought of planning the most epic wedding ever! Finding the perfect wedding dress is your …

Mini Travel Series: Nilan Bhotu

I went to this attractive place with Discover Pakistan @discoverpak about 3 years ago. It was my first ever trip with this wonderful tour company. It is about an hour’s drive from Pir Sohawa, Islamabad. Our clothes and shoes were completely drenched. There is a place of meditation called ‘Chilla Gah’ with crystal clear water ponds full of …

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