And one by one they disappeared….. The serene and sweet month of Ramzan came and went. Like always the start was rocky and needed some adjustments but once the body learnt the rhythmic melody it became second nature. I always feel sad when Ramzan ends because for a lot of reasons that month is sacred and special. Prayers, […]
THE UPSTAIRS WIFE
Title: The Upstairs Wife Publisher: Beacon Press Release Date: 2016-01 Pages: 264 The Upstairs Wife entwines two emotional stories and unfolds them in a brilliant manner. The main story revolves around Amina and her husband Sohail but in their shadows is the history of Pakistan itself. Later the history of Pakistan, the conflicts, the revolts, takes over […]
END OF YEAR GIFT IDEAS FOR TEACHERS
Last week was my younger son’s graduation. His teachers worked so hard, year around that I really wanted to give them something special as a token of thanks. And so began my internet search for gifts ideas. The most important thing when planning farewell/ graduation/ appreciation gifts, is to have a budget or else you […]
HASAN MINHAJ: HOMECOMING KING
Hasan Minhaj is a writer, comedian, actor but is mainly known for his political satire. He is a senior correspondent on “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” and recently hosted the White House Correspondent’s Dinner (WHCD) for which he got much applause since it was a hard gig to pull off without the presence of the President himself. Homecoming […]