You would often see people from my background, i.e. Pakistanis or lets say South Asians, roaming around in malls, grocery stores, hospitals, just about everywhere, with empty, disposable, water bottles in their bags or in their hand. One would wonder why? Well, because we use water to clean up after we use the washroom for […]
How You Would Regret The Use Of Technology
I also came across the video doing rounds on social media where a little girl is seen frustrated and upset and crying while her mother tries to teach her I read the comments across different channels and saw people’s reaction. Some made me laugh, others made me bang my head, some made me want to […]
More Digital, Less Human
I just watched Denial and I must say what a brilliant watch. Some movies just bring out true emotions from deep within, and this is one such piece. I have fond memories of my Naani (maternal grandmother) cooking Mutton qorma (mutton curry cooked in traditional spices), matar pulaao (rice with peas), a certain brown coloured […]
8 Things Pakistani-Canadians Need To Stop Doing
Note: I had great feedback from hundreds of people. Thanks for liking. I have edited and added few points that a lot of you thought should be a part of this. Happy reading! Okay so I had been busy, like really busy. There was Ramadan, and then summer holidays. So I am just running, running […]
What touched my heart today!
Unlike the common media (racist) perception, Masjids aka mosques are not places of extremism. Okay may be some are, but most are not. We talk more about donations, charity, matrimonial issues and “where did you get this dress from?” then about “Lets kill some non Muslim” or “Lets blow ourselves” I myself try to avoid […]