Pakistan

I had very limited time in Islamabad (right before moving to Canada) and a lot of friends to meet, so I asked eight of my friends to join me at ‘Rawal Lake’ on a Saturday morning. I became friends with these during different stages of my life. Some of them were my ex-colleagues and the rest were …

Islamabad has been ranked second in the most beautiful capitals of the world (Referenced here). It is true. Every time, I’m back to my city, it takes my breath away. I can’t help noticing the vibrant green colours and the sheer exuberance of Margalla hills. Even my earliest memories of Islamabad have included trekking. We lived …

Even before I moved to Lahore two years ago, I had this place listed in my wish list. Whenever, we planned a trip with friends or colleagues, I always suggested this place but unfortunately no such plan was made while our stay there. Two days ago, before moving to Islamabad, my Bestie came all the …

Last Wednesday, on 28th of February 2018, we finally went on Sightseeing Lahore city tour bus. I skipped Tennis after office that day and rushed to Gadaffi stadium from where it starts. Sightseeing Lahore is an amazing initiative by the government of Punjab. Our bus tour was from 7 – 10 pm. Some months ago, we …

Intro It was Kashmir Day! A long weekend. My favorite Tour Company Discover Pakistan was going to ‘Neelam Valley’, the north most region and district of Azad Kashmir in Pakistan. We haven’t seen that yet. It was the perfect time. We said yes! There was excitement in the air, guests in the house and work …

Kasur has been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately. Everyone in Pakistan (and abroad) has been talking about Kasur. I also thought to myself a number of times: ‘What kind of people live in Kasur?’ I imagined the city to be extremely primitive and gloomy with weird looking rapists (with long mustaches) …