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visiting sukkur – 2

The day started with us going down to see IBA sukkur campus, my friends alma mater. he proudly took us through every building with a commentary. nice place..
Next came the famous sukkur suspension bridge. had an incident too. I switched to using my imate, since there is no rampant mobile snatchin here.. n just [...]

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visiting sukkur – 1

This muharram weekend, I decided to live it up n go out of the city on a road trip. A colleague lives in sukkur, n that’s really the only near place , I thought why not. So togheter with another guy from the office, n his brother in law, we piled up in his car [...]

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The Mad Rush!

Sometimes, the universe just conspires against you! Throwing a wrench (or the whole damn toolbox as was my case) in your carefully laid out programs just to test your resolve… or to see you fail and laugh diabolically!
I planned a very full day just before leaving for islamabad, it wasn’t about putting things off till [...]

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Islamabad Chronicles

This time, for Eid and New Years, i am once again in Islamabad. Could’nt right anything till now, cuz the internet was acting up, and couldnt get my hands on bro’s pc for long.
As always, it was one hell of a trip. I’ll write more on it once i get back to karachi, but [...]

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around the house..

One of the first things which hit me, when i came to stay with my parents was this….. i was given the ‘guest room’!! Damn! i mean.. i no longer have a room at my parents house!! Kind of makes the disconnection permanent.. doesnt it?!
Oh well.. atleast i have ’somplace’ and not living off the [...]

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In the middle of a hailstorm!!

On our way back from murree, we encountered a hailstorm! It was the first such experience of my life! and well, i just had to capture it! Without further ado, i present…
Whats it like to be in the middle of a hailstorm!!

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Spending Eid in Murree

This year, since family is in Islamabad, we took a different direction from our traditional Eid day, and decided to do something funky. Thats when Eid in murree came up as a viable idea!
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My dad had booked a hut in Murree for the second day of Eid (which at the time, was wednesday). Since Eid [...]

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Eid Morning

Every year, without fail, Eid is greeting in the morning by waking up late and my dads admonitions on 1)my laziness 2)lack of responsibility 3)tardiness and what not.
This year, was not any different.
7:40 Woke up
*brother in my bathroom, taking a shower.. i start waiting*
7:55 Dad comes in, sees me sitting on the bed, the admonitions [...]

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First night in Islamabad

And so.. i finally made it to the city they call Islamabad. The flight over was pretty good. I got the 777 plane, which was atleast clean, and more or less sound proof, even though my seat was right next to the engine.
Another good aspect of the flight was that there were’nt any noisy children [...]

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