tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16967019324188136882012-05-30T09:07:03.982+05:00Travel, Food and and Khaalis Doodh Patti Mind {and Lahore}S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.comBlogger233125doodhpatihttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-46598789654503556812012-05-30T09:07:00.000+05:002012-05-30T09:07:03.997+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qWXeq_u7-wpF3I7G0uyJ9KHZ5jE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qWXeq_u7-wpF3I7G0uyJ9KHZ5jE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qWXeq_u7-wpF3I7G0uyJ9KHZ5jE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qWXeq_u7-wpF3I7G0uyJ9KHZ5jE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Shopkeepers and vendors drive the country's activities and keep it bustling with life and energy....S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-89205439670344975982012-05-29T09:06:00.000+05:002012-05-29T09:06:00.404+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1LPGPQ4ZHM3zBkoZkId4SYqRqRs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1LPGPQ4ZHM3zBkoZkId4SYqRqRs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1LPGPQ4ZHM3zBkoZkId4SYqRqRs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1LPGPQ4ZHM3zBkoZkId4SYqRqRs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The morning rush hour is from 6am to 12pm The evening rush hour is from 2pm to 9pm. Saturday’s...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-80720794683855196012012-05-28T08:11:00.000+05:002012-05-28T08:11:06.541+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bg7AspE0hcq8fMBR-Bg77qLv_xY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bg7AspE0hcq8fMBR-Bg77qLv_xY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bg7AspE0hcq8fMBR-Bg77qLv_xY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bg7AspE0hcq8fMBR-Bg77qLv_xY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Pervaiz Munir Alvi Ahmad Shah Durrani was born in 1722 as Ahmad Khan Abdali at the city of Multan....S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-51353559166288347762012-05-26T11:02:00.000+05:002012-05-26T10:59:00.534+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-CM7btk5nyD-hSrwnHlierZCQkc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-CM7btk5nyD-hSrwnHlierZCQkc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-CM7btk5nyD-hSrwnHlierZCQkc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-CM7btk5nyD-hSrwnHlierZCQkc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Pervaiz Munir Alvi Pakistan is home to the ancient Gandhara Civilization. Its Buddhist character,...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-32317793707536692762012-05-25T11:55:00.000+05:002012-05-26T11:56:12.818+05:00S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5U8g81EM4EjDG_xG9s5wHzQ-JAs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5U8g81EM4EjDG_xG9s5wHzQ-JAs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5U8g81EM4EjDG_xG9s5wHzQ-JAs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5U8g81EM4EjDG_xG9s5wHzQ-JAs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-68701799969861586692012-05-25T09:35:00.000+05:002012-05-25T09:35:01.844+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JIw2t9Xzzic6-i_TTWDpodhImSo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JIw2t9Xzzic6-i_TTWDpodhImSo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JIw2t9Xzzic6-i_TTWDpodhImSo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JIw2t9Xzzic6-i_TTWDpodhImSo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Previously, one only chewed over and thought of such far away places, or read about Thar's unusual...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-33741718603309683012012-05-25T09:14:00.000+05:002012-05-25T09:32:24.795+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SwA1OA-oDZR8ayd3sz2RGndPL5I/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SwA1OA-oDZR8ayd3sz2RGndPL5I/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SwA1OA-oDZR8ayd3sz2RGndPL5I/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SwA1OA-oDZR8ayd3sz2RGndPL5I/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Pakistani donkey carters participate in a race in Karachi. The race was held as part of the Hamara...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-92126813097407429642012-05-24T07:49:00.000+05:002012-05-24T10:36:10.183+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BjDlT67G-jzgYuWqHOghZ0B8vtA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BjDlT67G-jzgYuWqHOghZ0B8vtA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BjDlT67G-jzgYuWqHOghZ0B8vtA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BjDlT67G-jzgYuWqHOghZ0B8vtA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>This is the image of the building where Aitcheson College started in Lahore back in 1891. The...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-65130194792692111082012-05-22T08:48:00.002+05:002012-05-22T08:48:34.083+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-xEb0r3XkOLG0ZPCa0U3Yx-MNJk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-xEb0r3XkOLG0ZPCa0U3Yx-MNJk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-xEb0r3XkOLG0ZPCa0U3Yx-MNJk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-xEb0r3XkOLG0ZPCa0U3Yx-MNJk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The women folk in drab landscape of desert wearing nath (nosegay), katmala (necklace), kangan (big...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-67744695071227522712012-05-22T07:18:00.000+05:002012-05-22T08:49:28.992+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QoeDzlT4GjI_9MedBYtnTrZ3_rY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QoeDzlT4GjI_9MedBYtnTrZ3_rY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QoeDzlT4GjI_9MedBYtnTrZ3_rY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QoeDzlT4GjI_9MedBYtnTrZ3_rY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>From desert artwork that covers 62 miles, to a family of elephants, to the Firefox logo, Google...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-18292799770965959852012-05-21T12:15:00.002+05:002012-05-21T12:15:26.053+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gkXQcU4arYCsxkd8XaKKKmo2aNU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gkXQcU4arYCsxkd8XaKKKmo2aNU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gkXQcU4arYCsxkd8XaKKKmo2aNU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gkXQcU4arYCsxkd8XaKKKmo2aNU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Salman Rashid It was in 1992 at the shrine of Chanan Pir in Cholistan that I first realised how an...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-10074865292022630932012-05-18T09:03:00.000+05:002012-05-17T10:50:40.052+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BOWxb8MAoLHn03MYPKrkrazdb0c/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BOWxb8MAoLHn03MYPKrkrazdb0c/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BOWxb8MAoLHn03MYPKrkrazdb0c/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BOWxb8MAoLHn03MYPKrkrazdb0c/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Salman Rashid’s “Jhelum: City of the Vitasta” is a worthy, lively, and very well-researched book...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-74798635944927163822012-05-16T07:58:00.000+05:002012-05-16T07:55:36.515+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RPzDlqOdjKGFpxSoWXIfqCq8vLM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RPzDlqOdjKGFpxSoWXIfqCq8vLM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RPzDlqOdjKGFpxSoWXIfqCq8vLM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RPzDlqOdjKGFpxSoWXIfqCq8vLM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>At partition, Tilla Jogian fell silent. Those who practiced their creed under its pine trees...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-67795195266812213032012-05-14T08:37:00.000+05:002012-05-14T09:06:00.310+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qDk19U4uN2ihYoYu0fFCr-l8bic/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qDk19U4uN2ihYoYu0fFCr-l8bic/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qDk19U4uN2ihYoYu0fFCr-l8bic/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qDk19U4uN2ihYoYu0fFCr-l8bic/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Readers at Light Within are familiar with the work of NGOs and how Thatta Kedona (and also SPARC)...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-67527697271726969162012-05-12T11:36:00.000+05:002012-05-12T10:21:14.101+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jbWfRPRiUGMgchon633PoywQhlM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jbWfRPRiUGMgchon633PoywQhlM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jbWfRPRiUGMgchon633PoywQhlM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jbWfRPRiUGMgchon633PoywQhlM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Have a party with Squirrels at Light WithinS A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-28973508597711605112012-05-11T15:17:00.001+05:002012-05-11T10:51:27.039+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1E_j1HiI0uZTsyibYaMReczHUAY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1E_j1HiI0uZTsyibYaMReczHUAY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1E_j1HiI0uZTsyibYaMReczHUAY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1E_j1HiI0uZTsyibYaMReczHUAY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Owais Mughal is in Pakistan these days. This post tells us what he is upto, at least part of it....S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-8251896807485316172012-05-10T08:53:00.000+05:002012-05-10T09:29:23.340+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xU8q-aDzNwU8LumueP-s-4WZ0rU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xU8q-aDzNwU8LumueP-s-4WZ0rU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xU8q-aDzNwU8LumueP-s-4WZ0rU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xU8q-aDzNwU8LumueP-s-4WZ0rU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Those who take their chance to cross the River Ravi from Saghian Bridge to go to Sheikhupura in the...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-28533752966834013682012-05-09T13:56:00.000+05:002012-05-09T12:22:11.798+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cI2_tb5osVHtdpr6rtxtqHjN8E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cI2_tb5osVHtdpr6rtxtqHjN8E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cI2_tb5osVHtdpr6rtxtqHjN8E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cI2_tb5osVHtdpr6rtxtqHjN8E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Salman Rashid We do not know if Nania was created in the Sindhu Valley and sprinkled across the two...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-34938952710111732142012-05-08T08:54:00.000+05:002012-05-09T12:22:37.988+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1ucewrN7WMZPClyXh_2lXeDNK4s/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1ucewrN7WMZPClyXh_2lXeDNK4s/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1ucewrN7WMZPClyXh_2lXeDNK4s/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1ucewrN7WMZPClyXh_2lXeDNK4s/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The Northern Areas of Pakistan are called Bam-i-Dunya. As graphic in names they are foreboding in...S A J Shirazihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15424866256218891925noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1696701932418813688.post-65453516509827509442012-05-04T20:55:00.001+05:002012-05-04T11:01:13.623+05:00 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDpJuYFYHEAh2uYEDQDToz5-TTw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDpJuYFYHEAh2uYEDQDToz5-TTw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDpJuYFYHEAh2uYEDQDToz5-TTw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VDpJuYFYHEAh2uYEDQDToz5-TTw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Pakistani moving art find its way in Australia. 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