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Kenya, Tanzania Calling
I say, exclaims the very black overweight immigration officer at Jombo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, flashing very white teeth…
Pakistan – Reign Of Bullets…and Cricket
This message is for readers of my blogs who, perhaps, may feel I complain too much about hardships in my…
A Mast, Mast Drive To Sirsi
Sirsi, in Uttar Pradesh, India is about 160 miles east of New Delhi, which takes a whopping 7 hours drive…
Happy birthday to me!
It is my birthday today, the Georgian one. I like my lunar birthday better, on Shabaan 5th; birthday of my…
The Shias Of Sri Lanka – A Tentative Beginning.
Muslims in Sri Lanka number about 2 million, 10%, concentrated mostly in the east of this exotic island. There was…
Revenge Of A Crow.
I watch a crow on a branch of a massive tree intently, who stares back indifferent. Because my Kingfisher flight…
Dance Of Dictators
Here we go again, another squirming dictator with dire cramps and julaabs, in Libya this time. If it were not…
Benapole Is The Largest Land Port In Bangladesh – There Are 172 Villages Under Sharsha Thane!
Except for fatter mosquitoes with meaner stings, Shah Jalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh is almost the same as I…
Adnaan Saami…I presume?
Emirates Airline 202 bound from New York JFK is bang on time today, a few minutes early even; no routine,…
Sunday gripes.
I am in a foul mood, perhaps because I am headed to the US tomorrow and will have to spend…
5 Days In Iraq – Through My Eyes
Maaha Zainab, Alihussein, Tasneem and I are blessed with a visit to Iraq immediately after this past Aashoora in Dubai.…
Comfort Aid International – The Beginning.
How did CAI start? What inspired you? I get asked this question very often. The answer is quite lengthy which…