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The party that we had!
Yesterday, we had, after a very long time, a family get together to celebrate my first pay! The initial plan was to go out and dine somewhere, but my sweet Aunts decided that it would require too much...
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My problem is you , woman!
Now, I know that the feminist out there would have my neck for this statement, but for the longest period of my life, I have simply shuddered to the idea of hanging out with women, girls, aunties –...
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Gone to the Dogs?
How many times in a day do you exclaim, “This country has gone to the dogs”? I am assuming that it must be at least once in a day when KESC decides to shut down the electricity! And then considering...
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It doesn’t count when PPP does something Historical!
Yesterday, a breakthrough happened… an event took place that was truly significant and that hasn’t been achieved before. The two neighbors, India and Pakistan, signed an agreement making the lives of...
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Be the right kind of Muslim! Okay, But as per whom?
“We should have a Sharia State”… Sure thing.. But whose Sharia will you apply? “You should be a good Muslim”… But a good Muslim as per whom? “Follow Islam”… But whose Islam? Should I be a good Muslim...
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DO ME……A FAVOR!
I need help.. A big help! A favor.. like the biggest favor that you would ever do to a person that you have not seen or will never see in your life! I need all of you to take out some time to fill out...
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The 40 Rules of Love: Rule 1
The Idea behind this series of “The 40 rules of Love :Rule #” is to explore the idea of Love which has been given in this book of Elif Safak. I will be taking up one rule at a time, as I continue to...
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The 40 Rules of Love: Rule 2
The Idea behind this series of “The 40 rules of Love :Rule #” is to explore the idea of Love which has been given in this book of Elif Safak. I will be taking up one rule at a time, as I continue to...
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Saad Haroon Show takes you to a parellel Universe (Not in a good way)
I had been looking forward to this evening for a while now and I had planned to enjoy my heart out. But the reality was it that after every few minutes, my brain took me off for a flight. The show...
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What does it mean to be a Liberal?
What does it mean to be Liberal? This question has been bugging me for a while now! Does it mean that you are pro-choice for everyone or you are just redrawing the line to when you can – at max – make...
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No such thing as “Randomness”
I was listening to this TED talk the other day, in which Amy Tan talks about creativity. Now to get the entire jist of the talk, you can all jus thead over here. What I really want to talk about is...
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Comments: “MADRASSA EDUCATION 2014: CHALLENGES AND REFORMS”
While I had more or less resigned from this blog of mine, and moved to other things, I am writing here today as a favor to a friend and giving my comments on the above mentioned report that has been...
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The Learning Process!
I have failed – magnificently – and a lot of times! I have fallen on my ass and on my face, and on other body parts more time than I can care to remember or recall. But as I mentioned before, I am okay...
View ArticleBlogging – a Fresh Start!
While I have been blogging pretty much on and off in my life, I think it is high time that I become a more serious about it. With a million thoughts moving around in my head, and the projects that I am...
View ArticleDoes work place happiness matters?
I have been told by a lot of friends lately that you are not suppose to be happy at work. It is just work and you are to suck it up and show up every single day and just pass your time, as you feel...
View ArticlePrintmaking Season comes to Pakistan!
Well Printmaking has never hit the country as hard as it has this September. I had seen first hand the vigor with which Romila (Kareem) had been working for the 1st (ever) International Print Biennale,...
View ArticleMuseums in Progress: Public interest, private resources? – CIMAM Conference,...
As a stroke of luck would have it, I randomly came across the website of CIMAM and with it, a travel grant for the conference to be held in Doha, I apply and I actually get in! The title for this...
View ArticleArt –“The Most Unregulated field of financial operations”
This was more or less the theme of Luiz Augusto Teixeira de Freitas’s keynote address on the third day of the CIMAM Conference. A lawyer and an art collector since the last 20 years, I believe it was...
View ArticleKarachi Children’s Art Fest – A Small Initiative
It was the year 2013, and sometime in October, when during a brainstorming session, the idea of Karachi Children’s Art Fest (KCAF) came into being. The idea had its root for a while in my head,...
View ArticleCreative Pakistan – What is the need?
Last weekend, Karachi had the chance to once again be swept away by Karachi Literature Festival, or as we more lovingly like to call it KLF. And while for the sake of this post, I would refrain from...
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