السلام علیکم سخن گفتن چہ مشکل بود شب جائے کہ من بودم ذرا سی بات کرنی تھی بہت مشکل جہاں میں تھا۔ آج کل کا زمانہ ایسا ہی ہے نا؟ لب ہلے نہیں، کچھ کہا نہیں کہ اعتراضات کہ بوچھاڑ شروع ہو جاتی ہے۔ یہ شعر مجھے اکثر و بیشتر یاد آتا ہے۔ قصہ یوں…
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A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w20
What a week it was! I couldn’t sleep through the night, 3 in 7 nights and I had to be at office because I have a vacation planned for the first week of June. It was a crazy week. I am stressing out a bit as I am forced to squeeze four week’s worth of…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w19
Second week and twelfth day of Ramzan. I cannot believe how quickly it has passed. My manager is out of office and the office is cool these days. It is literally cool. With the arrival of summer, people have suddenly started to act like they cannot live without AC. At 24 degrees celsius, the atmosphere…
رمضان المبارک کا دوسرا جمعہ
السلام علیکم۔ المبارک کا دوسرا جمعہ مبارک ہو۔ الحمدللہ۔۔۔ دوسرا جمعہ آ کر گزر بھی گیا۔ تین مہینوں پہلے سے میں اور امی رمضان کی باتیں کرتے تھے اور آج گیارہ روزے ہو بھی گئے۔ میرا روزانہ ڈیڑھ پاروں کا اوسط برقرار ہے۔ الحمدللّٰہ۔ دوسرا عشرہ شروع ہوا ہے۔ اللہ ہم سب کی مغفرت فرمائے۔…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w18
Ramzan’s started this Tuesday and things are going to be different. No more pictures of Friday delicacies that we get in office. No more discussions on the books I read and the progress on writing front. It is just going to be plain-old Ramzan posts. I hope to share some pictures from the Iftar spread…
رمضان المبارک کا پہلا جمعہ
السلام علیکم۔ رمضان المبارک کا پہلا جمعہ مبارک ہو۔ کہتے ہیں کہ رمضان میں شیطان بند کردیا جاتا ہے تو پھر مجھے بہکاتا کون ہے؟ کیا شیطان میری رگوں میں اتنا اتر گیا ہے، اتنا رچ بس گیا ہے کہ رمضان المبارک میں بھی پیچھا نہ چھوڑے؟ سوچا تھا کہ اس رمضان روزوں کے ساتھ…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w17
This weeks temptation is chocolate. Yummy! Hello again and welcome to my world! I finally completed the translation of my first-ever book and it is live. Please check it out here. Please read and support me. Cheers! Work front was more challenging than usual. I am on-call support this week, AGAIN, which means 12 hours…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w16
Hello again and welcome to my world! Ah, what a week it has been! The insomnia is back in full swing. It started on Saturday. Saturday was Shab-e-Bara’at, or Mid-Sha’ban The night is regarded as the night when Allah decides the forture for individuals for the coming year. It is a night when individual is…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w16
Hello again and welcome to my world! How have you been? First off, I want to take a moment and thank every visitor on my blog. Your time is appreciated 🙂 My Office: Work is going okay, for a change. I have told myself that if I need to stay longer than usual, it is…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w15
Hello again and welcome to my world! How have you been? This is time for a recap of my week. I have missed on 19w11, 19w12 and 19w13. I will post those, soon. First off, I want to take a moment and thank every visitor on my blog. Your time is appreciated 🙂 Office and…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w12
Hello again and welcome to my world! How have you been? This is time for a recap of my week. I have missed on a few entries and just catching up. First off, I want to take a moment and thank every visitor on my blog. Your time is appreciated 🙂 I don’t want to…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w14
Hello again and welcome to my world! How have you been? This is time for a recap of my week. I have missed on 19w11, 19w12 and 19w13. I will post those, soon. First off, I want to take a moment and thank every visitor on my blog. Your time is appreciated 🙂 My Office:…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w10
Hello again and welcome to my world! How have you been? This is time for a recap of my week. First off, I want to take a moment and thank every visitor on my blog. Your time is appreciated 🙂 My Office: I am swamped by work. I generally draft my weekly update post…
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w09
When you want a pastry, or saltines, or fries – just eat it. You can worry about the calories later. Shabana Mukhtar Hello again and welcome to my world! How have you been? This is time for a recap of my week. First off, I want to take a moment and thank every visitor on…
Book Review: Harry Potter Series – Conclusion
Background: There are two type of people in this world – those who love Harry Potter and others who don’t. Shabana Mukhtar As I noted in my first post, I was blackmailed into reading this series. If it wasn’t for the blackmailer, I would have missed on great piece of writing. Conclusion: If you look…
Book Review: Harry Potter #7 – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
There are two type of people in this world – those who love Harry Potter and others who don’t. Shabana Mukhtar As I noted in my first post, I was blackmailed into reading this series. I am grateful to the blackmailer. I was missing on a great piece of writing. *==*==* Book 7: Harry Potter…
Book Review: Harry Potter #6 – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
There are two type of people in this world – those who love Harry Potter and others who don’t. Shabana Mukhtar As I noted in my first post, I was blackmailed into reading this series. I didn’t like the beginning of this one. But after first three chapters, as usual, I went crazy in the…
Book Review: Harry Potter #5 – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
There are two type of people in this world – those who love Harry Potter and others who don’t. Shabana Mukhtar As I noted in my first post, I was blackmailed into reading this series. I didn’t like the beginning of this one. But after first three chapters, as usual, I went crazy in the…
Book Review: Harry Potter #4 – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
There are two type of people in this world – those who love Harry Potter and others who don’t. Shabana Mukhtar As I noted in my first post, I was blackmailed into reading this series. *==*==* Book 4: Harry Potter Aur Sholon Ka Pyala (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) After reading the first…
Book Review: Harry Potter #3 – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
There are two type of people in this world – those who love Harry Potter and others who don’t. Shabana Mukhtar As I noted in my first post, I was blackmailed into reading this series. *==*==* Book 3: Harry Potter Aur Paras Pathhar Ka Raaz (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) After reading the…
Book Review: Harry Potter #2 – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
There are two type of people in this world – those who love Harry Potter and others who don’t. Shabana Mukhtar As I noted in my first post, I was blackmailed into reading this series. *==*==* Book 2: Harry Potter Aur Paras Pathhar Ka Raaz (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) After reading the…
Book Review: The Bicycle Thief (By Manish Sahu)
Link to buy from Amazon I got a book review request from the author. Thanks Mr. Manish for providing me a review copy in exchange of an honest review. Title: The Bicycle Thief: And Other Short Stories Author: Manish Sahu Review: The books is a collection of 14 Short Stories. All of them have a…
Book Review: Harry Potter #1 (OMG I did it)
I am too told to read Harry Potter. I was too told to read the series the first time I attempted to read it thirteen years ago. During this Eid-ul-Fitr, my brother asked me to read it. I refused. He insisted. I told her that last time I tried, I had to give it up…
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