Quote of the Day #022

“ہم وہ سنتے ہیں، جو ہم سننا چاہتے ہیں۔ وہ دیکھتے ہیں، جو ہم دیکھنا چاہتے ہیں۔وہ یاد رکھتے ہیں، جو ہم یاد رکھنا چاہتے ہیں۔ اور بعض دفعہ ہم دوسروں کے کانوں سے سنتے ہیں، دوسروں کی آنکھوں سے دیکھتے ہیں، دوسروں کا کہا یاد رکھتے ہیں۔ لیکن حقیقت کچھ اور بھی تو ہوسکتی…

Tuesday Tantrums | Appraisal I

No, this isn’t a grammatical error; I didn’t mean to say “My Appraisal”. I DID mean “Appraisal I”, where “I “stands for “the First”. I was writing about my underperforming team the other day (last week to be precise), and realized that I have a ton of appraisal stories I haven’t shared with the world….

Wordle 1970

Today’s wordle word is: TRUCE,  3 attempts.  You can play wordle here:

Wordle 1968

Today’s wordle word is: FIRST, 3 attempts.    You can play wordle here:

Memories #001

    Mujh Na-cheez Ko Bushra Baby kKehte Hain Growing up, one of my fondest memories and favourite pastime was to listen to my mum talking about her childhood. Correction, one of my fondest memories and favourite pastime STILL IS to listen to my mum talking about her childhood. Sure, my father is also a…

Dar-e-Nijaat | Episode 28

PS: I’m not happy with the screenshot but it was the best I could do. I haven’t brought my headphones here (I’m in Pune) and can’t watch the usual way (on my android phone) so had to watch on laptop and it wasn’t behaving nicely. A new drama by Umera Ahmed. That’s all I want…

Mitti De Baway | Episode 14

Screenshot   Mitti De Baway Episode 14 Written Update and Review Salaamu! 1. Blackmailer Billo DSP Nawaz meets Billo, and she blackmails him, openly, calling it “business”. He doesn’t say much, mujhe badi umeed thhi. 2. Chand Chahhaye Chand To save her “suhaag”, Qamrunnisa meets Billo. Billo learns about  Qamrunnisa’s husband and decides to meet…

Mitti De Baway | Episode 13

Screenshot   Mitti De Baway Episode 13 Written Update and Review Salaamu! 1. Baala’s “daringbaazi” Baala is beating up a guy who snitched about him, offers cash price for mukhbiri. Then, he appears at the police station himself. I wonder how he’d react when Qadar snitches? 2. Billo’s “daringbaazi” Remember the guy who came to…

Mitti De Baway | Episode 12

Screenshot   Mitti De Baway Episode 12 Written Update and Review Salaamu! 1. The Predictable Turn The episode begins with a very predictable, very stale “tamasha” at Qamrunnisa’s house and Baala’s loud confession: kaar wali hai meri. I like how Qadar’s dilemma is shown, angry teenager upset with his mother for remarrying. Baala makes sure…

Wordle 1966

Today’s wordle word is: DRECK, 6 attempts.    You can play wordle here: