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A Lahori’s interaction with a Hungarian
In the grand scheme of things, people and places will always remind one of home but only because humans and civilisations are inherently the same
Read More »A Lahori is a stranger in Karachi
Karachi is not as Orwellian as legend claims
Read More »It could’ve been the start of a new era
International footballers playing in Pakistan under unprecedented security and having got hefty remunerations doesn’t mean the sport is here to stay. Or, does it?
Read More »“All we have to do is light the fires inside”
Pakistan for the young
Read More »The easier reality or the actual?
It’s perplexing which one to choose
Read More »Not the only one in NY who could still be mesmerised
A lack of families of five on motorbikes, a complete absence of donkey carts, and the occasional honk gave an eerie sense of law and order, which I wasn’t used to in Lahore
Read More »Déjà vu in NYU
A Lahori explores his new home, thousands of miles away
Read More »Varsity ahead!
Letting go of one phase of my life, only to welcome another
Read More »March is the cruellest month
The slowly spreading realisation that our time as school students is coming to an end and the cold cruel world lies just months away
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