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Jaane Kahaa Gayee Woh Din?
The earliest childhood memories I have are of my eldest sister Marhooma Kaneez Zehra (Bai), who was by then already…
The Inquisitive Mind Of Kramer Kramer
In appearance only, Kramer Kramer (real name altered) resembles Christopher Lloyd, the Reverend Jim Ignatowski character from television sitcom Taxi;…
A Sneak Preview
Preface I was born a manhoos; ill-fortuned is the closest English translation, the verdict decreed by our next door neighbor…
Khoja Kiswahili Paradise
It is now over three months since I move my family from India to the accusing (towards Cuba maybe?) pinky…
Suk-Suk – Part One
I have, this week, concluded 50 tons of CAI donor funded food distribution tour at the Somalia – Kenya border…
Suk-Suk – Part Two
I have, this week, concluded 50 tons of CAI donor funded food distribution tour at the Somalia – Kenya border…
Sakina Girls Home – My home
Saika and Shahina Khan Saika and Shahina Khan were 5 and 3 (now aged 18 and 16) when their…
Bebakshe Aaghaa, besheen
We are asked to report Kabul airport 5AM sharp; I intensely detest these early morning reporting times, especially in Afghanistan;…
Poa, I say, poa!
A customs officer, owner of a massive gut with shirt buttons struggling not to rupture stops me and asks. You…
Interpreting Dreams, Death, Paradise And Loss Of Attentive Maidens With Eyes Cast Down?
Womenfolk reading this blog may not be too thrilled about the subject matter, perchance. To them, my apologies and a…
Bosnia’s Killing Fields
Kamal Pejmahovic, at first glance, looks intense, a loner, angry, even. A tall, handsome, sturdy man of about 40, Kamal…
Bosnia The Beautiful
Bosnia Herzegovina (BH) is on my wish list of countries to visit for quite some time, so when Orison Charitable…