The HardWorking – Madiha Asif – CEO and Founder Little Explorers Daycare If there is one life story that teaches us what persistence, perseverance and diligence is about, it’s Madiha’s. Little Explorers would not have been conceived without the lady behind it. A much-needed day care and activity centre, right in the core of DHA,…
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The Forgiveness Meditation– and it worked!
I entered the meditation experience as a skeptic but left as a believer! Meditation works!
Travel Bug!
This is what my Google Search actually does look like…
Over Coming Fears via #Xdubai #Zipline #Xline
It was in 2016 when I first heard about the XDubai, a group that advocated extreme sports and stunts in Dubai. It was the kind of thing I had always wanted to get into: jump off skyscrapers, ride BMX bike up and down the crazy routes, and ultimately skydive! On my recent trip to Dubai,…
Intouchables (2011)
Sometimes, watching foreign movies that don’t make it to the mainstream cinemas can prove to be a wonderful experience. There are many foreign movies (French, Iranian, Italian etc) that do make it big are nominated for the Oscar. Thanks to a friend who recommended this movie, I caught it on Netflix the other night, and…
Spotlight
I have to admit I am a little late in watching this Oscar winning movie (Best Movie), but since movies like these don’t get a cinema release in Pakistan, I have to wait for the DVD to come out. So here are the top 5 reasons to watch Spotlight! The Subject Matter Spotlight focuses on…
Finding Fanny
Finding Fanny is a road trip movie. There are quite a lot of road trip movies in Bollywood, but not all stand out. The ones that do stand out, stand out remarkably well (Dil Chahta Hai, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Piku and my favorite Highway!) Finding Fanny falls somewhere between a good trip and a…
Inside Out (2015)
Pixar, the animation company from Disney, blew everyone away with their first movie Toy Story. There was no looking as their movies (and the shorts that preceded the main movie) took huge strides to new heights. There’ve been some very memorable movies (Finding Nemo, Ratatouille, Up) but in the last few years, there seemed to…
Mah e Mir
The tagline for this movie is Embrace your Madness, and so it goes with every literary/ creative genius out there. Don’t they all seem to go a little cuckoo in their minds before achieving super stardom? The premise for this Pakistani movie is simple: A struggling poet, Jamal Ahmad, has an issue with the modern…
Siachen (The Play)
To the uninitiated, Siachen is a disputed and un-demarcated region located in the Karakoram mountain range. It was the sight of a battle between Pakistan and India, that began in 1984 until a ceasefire was declared in 2003. It’s famously known as the highest battleground on planet earth, at a height of 6000 metres (20,000…
Mansour Ahsan 