Description A stalker who refuses to reveal his identity, a crush who refuses to take me seriously, a friend-slash-mentor who doesn’t talk about anything except work… Zoya is confused. She is getting older, nearing the ‘unmarriageable’ age. It doesn’t not help that she sort of likes someone, and someone sort of likes her. And, then,…
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Drama Review | Qissa Meherbano Ka | Episode 1
Let’s review the latest episode of Qissa Meherbano Ka. It’s based on Fakhra Jabeen’s short story Ujalon Ki Basti. You can read the story here, and my review is here. The drama is quite different from the story itself, so don’t be disheartened by my review even if it has some spoilers. Directed by Iqbal…
Book Promotion | Once Upon a Crush | Once Upon a Time Book 1
Two eloping strangers, one train journey and a marriage of convenience… Bold and beautiful, feisty and fiercely competitive; Hiba Sayyed is all set to join VIT, Pune as first-semester Computer Science MTech student. Tall and dark, handsome and rich; Ubaid Sayyed is all set to join at Informatica, Pune as a Human Resources…
Drama Review | Parizaad | The Things That Bother Me
I’ve a bone to pick with a couple of subplots of this drama so far. These are bothering me, and life is bothering me as well. Of course, I can do little to change life in a night or so, but then fiction can do that right? So, let’s get on with the issues I…
Drama Review | Parizaad | Episode 6
Alright, so the show is definitely not following the novel’s script. But I know for sure that all the ladies that Parizaad encountered in the novel WILL be there in the drama. I still don’t understand Bubbly’s role. Parizaad, the new HUM TV drama is based on Hashim Nadeem’s novel of the same name….
Audio Book Promotion | Once Upon a Crush | Once Upon a Time Book 1
https://youtu.be/BHbNsmTY3xk Two eloping strangers, one train journey and a marriage of convenience… Bold and beautiful, feisty and fiercely competitive; Hiba Sayyed is all set to join VIT, Pune as first-semester Computer Science MTech student. Tall and dark, handsome and rich; Ubaid Sayyed is all set to join at Informatica, Pune as a Human Resources…
Book Promotion | Once Upon a Mentor | Once Upon a Time Book 2
Description A stalker who refuses to reveal his identity, a crush who refuses to take me seriously, a friend-slash-mentor who doesn’t talk about anything except work… Zoya is confused. She is getting older, nearing the ‘unmarriageable’ age. It doesn’t not help that she sort of likes someone, and someone sort of likes her. And, then,…
Book Promotion | Once Upon a Crush | Once Upon a Time Book 1
Two eloping strangers, one train journey and a marriage of convenience… Bold and beautiful, feisty and fiercely competitive; Hiba Sayyed is all set to join VIT, Pune as first-semester Computer Science MTech student. Tall and dark, handsome and rich; Ubaid Sayyed is all set to join at Informatica, Pune as a Human Resources…
Book Promotion | Uff Haniya
Title Uff Haniya (A Muslim Family Drama and Romantic Comedy) Summary We hear what we want to hear. We see what we want to see. We remember what we want to remember. Often, we hear from others’ ears. We see through others’ eyes. We remember what others want us to remember. But the truth can…
Drama Review | Qissa Meherbano Ka | Cast & Characters
Directed by Iqbal Hussain & Written by Fakhra Jabeen, Qissa Meherbano Ka is upcoming Hum TV series. Cast & Characters Mawra Hocane The titular character Mehrebano Mohammad Ahmad Laila Zuberi Mehrbano’s mother Areej Mohiuddin as Noor-ul-Qamar Mehrbano’s neice. Her parents have passed awaty leavinhg her to her maternal grandfather and maternal aunt. Atif Ali Mehtab…