Seeing is Believing: How USAID is transforming lives in rural Pakistan
The film opened my eyes to the realities of rural Pakistan and the impact of development work in the communities
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Is Centaurus Mall exploiting the religious attachment of Pakistanis?
Why is Centaurus Mall charging an entry fee of Rs 300 from men only for religion exhibition?
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How I cut my grocery budget by avoiding supermarkets in Islamabad
Want to spend less on groceries? Here’s how I cut my grocery budget by avoiding supermarkets in Islamabad
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Ramadan in Pakistan: Religious month or commercial carnival?
Ramadan is the month of charity, worship and abstinence. But in Pakistan, it is losing its spirit due to rampant consumerism in media
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7 reasons to love Islamabad, the beautiful capital city of Pakistan
Wat makes Islamabad so different, stunning and unique is that the capital city is blessed with breathtaking natural wonders alongside great infrastructure
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Islamabad’s home chefs give restaurants competition with delectable delights
From Mongolian delight by Kublai’s Kitchen to delicious desserts by Pink Ivy and frozen foods by Noor’s Kitchen, Islamabad’s home chefs offer a variety of delectable delights
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Magic of Kindness and Compassion
All the goodness which is obvious in this world comes from a special source which is known as kindness. Soft spoken words heal..
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10 Reasons to love Pakistan Super League T20
Pakistan Super League is indeed the best thing happened to Pakistan cricket. There are many reasons to love the league. Here are few of them..
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Islamabad through the eyes of Karachiites
Every city of Pakistan has a unique culture and features but two cities are often in comparison are Islamabad and Karachi.
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Islamabad – one of world’s best capital city
Islamabad’s beauty, green, clean and serene environment is what makes it one of the beautiful capital cities of the world
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Red Avadavat sighted near Rawal Lake in Islamabad
If ever a bird was so aptly described as a Strawberry, it is the male Red Avadavat (Estrilda amandava). This beautiful photograph of this stunning male bird shows it in all its glory.
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Discovering Pakistan – a land of gentleness and wonder
By Titania Veda – Yoga Experience in Charismatic Chitral – In May 2015, I travelled to northern Pakistan and joined a yoga retreat led by Aisha Chapra which was an enchanting experienced in beautiful Chitral.
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Urban sprawl and its impact on Islamabad
By Nuxhat J. Khurshid – Islamabad used to be a beautiful lush green city around mid 90s but huge influx of population from rural areas has changed environment of this once serene city
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Golden shower of Laburnum tree (Amaltas) in Islamabad
By Ishrat Hyatt – Brilliant yellow flowers of the Laburnum tree also known as the ‘Golden Shower’ are medium-sized tree that grows to about 10m in height and can be seen in many places peeking out from the dense green belts in Islamabad.
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Falling in love with Islamabad city
By Syeda Irum Fatima – Visiting Islamabad after 15 years, I am totally amazed to see so many changes in my city. The innovative infrastructure, new building, parks and recreational areas, shopping malls, has truly transformed Islamabad from the city it was in 2000.
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