Blogs

December 22, 2023

Unveiling the Mystical Art Gallery of Time – The Makli

 (Sajal Shaikh) I decided to take a little adventure to Makli Graveyard in Thatta, not too far from Karachi—about 98 km, to be exact. And let me tell you, it’s not an ordinary graveyard; it’s like a magical art gallery that shouts out stories from the past. The kind of […]
September 9, 2023

Karachi’s Waste Management Crisis: A Call to Action for a Cleaner, Greener Future

(Pareesa Afreen) As I step out of my home, ready to face the day’s challenges, I am greeted by a stark reminder of an ongoing issue that plagues Karachi, my beloved. The once-vibrant metropolis stands overshadowed by the negligence of authorities, a testament to the mismanagement that has allowed its […]
August 24, 2023

Exploring Nigar Cinema’s fading colors: A Journey through Artistic Heritage

(Pareesa Afreen) “Even in stillness, this space resonates with the living spirit of art” said the roadside vendor. I was in an old area of the city in a locality behind the city courts. I was taking a walk around the street where I noticed many roadside vendors selling betel […]
August 16, 2023

The Heartwarming Mission of Pakistani Sikh Community

  (Pareesa Afreen) As I stood outside the room, the tranquil echo of “Allah he Allah kia karo, dukh na kisi ko dia karo, jo duniya ka malik hai naam usi ka liya kro“ a very popular hymn chanted by all sections of society in Pakistan and South Asia, a […]
June 14, 2023

Whispers of the Past: Karachi’s Forgotten Architectural Heritage

   (Pressa Afrin) I was born and brought up in this chaotic city. Its bustling streets, busy people and beautiful heritage have always fascinated me. Year after year, as I grew older, I noticed that Karachi was losing its beauty due to various reasons, mainly its architectural heritage. Whenever I […]
June 1, 2023

Nankana Sahib’s centuries-old story-telling school

Learn about Nankana Sahib’s centuries-old storytelling school where the walls of religion have been torn down and diversity has been embraced.
May 25, 2023

A fusion of modern and ancient music – Lahuti Mela

    (Pawan Kumar ) The bright 14th moon had made that night of Hyderabad very pleasant, the atmosphere of the city was echoing Sufi Kalam, somewhere Madhar Geet in Saraiki and Sindhi language was being heard and somewhere groups of youth were dancing to Sufi pop music. were While […]