Dear Manager, My phone suggested that I have increased risk of falling in the next 12 months, so I’m applying for a year long sick leave. Yours Truly Shabana Mukhtar ~~~ Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find…
Aik Mohabbat Aur | Episode 3
About Aik Mohabbat Aur Aik Mohabbat Aur is a story of Khushbakht, a strong and determined ACP officer who has already seen the painful side of love. After a love marriage that couldn’t survive the test of time, she returns to her parents home with her young daughter and the scars of a broken relationship….
Sirf Shabana | Episode 24
Sirf Shabana presents the story of an educated, independent yet deeply sensitive young woman who longs for a simple but powerful right: to have her own name stand alone, without being defined by a father or a husband. Her journey unfolds as a courageous fight against societal norms, legal barriers, and emotional struggles, as…
Dear Diary | 1447 AH | Day 354
Zul Qa’da 29, 1447 AH You all know about my hoarding habit, right? I have a notebook that I have been using since 2022. At first, I used it to track qaza-e-umri. Then, it became an idea-dumping ground, of all the dreams, stories that I feel are worth writing and sharing. Then, slowly, the back…
Weekly Recap | The Week That Was | 26w24
Weekly Recap | 2026-06-08 to 2026-06-14 Drama Reviews Doctor Bahu Doctor Bahu | Episode 23 Doctor Bahu | Episode 22 Doctor Bahu | Episode 20 Doctor Bahu | Episode 21 Winter Love Winter Love | Episode 20 Winter Love | Episode 19 Winter Love | Episode 18 Winter Love | Episode 17 Zanjeerain Zanjeerain |…
Wordle 1822
Today’s wordle word is: BROIL, 4 attempts. You can play wordle here:
Dear Diary | 1447 AH | Day 353
Zul Qa’da 28, 1447 AH I’m trying to cleanup my drafts folder on blog. There were 1600+ posts just in draft folder, shows how ambitious I was about watching some dramas. I know I’m not going to, given that I abandoned them in the first place for a reason, a very strong reason. Rang Mahal,…
Sunday Screed | Teaholic
I’m a teaholic and I must first confess that it didn’t happen naturally. I forced myself into this habit. Because… why not? I had no aadat as such, no addiction, no desperate need for caffeine to function. Sure, I went out with my colleagues for tea at tea time, but the tea itself was almost…
Doctor Bahu | Episode 23
Dr. Bahu explores the theme of quiet control hidden behind progressive appearances. In a respected family of doctors, their youngest non-doctor son is married to a doctor—adding another accomplished daughter-in-law to a household where women are not allowed to work. When the youngest daughter-in-law enters this world, she begins to challenge the unspoken rules,…
Doctor Bahu | Episode 22
Dr. Bahu explores the theme of quiet control hidden behind progressive appearances. In a respected family of doctors, their youngest non-doctor son is married to a doctor—adding another accomplished daughter-in-law to a household where women are not allowed to work. When the youngest daughter-in-law enters this world, she begins to challenge the unspoken rules,…