On Iqbal’s Stray Reflections, PEF and PANA

Positive work going on in the Capital,  April 2018. Somehow, my weekends are so interesting. Getting invited to several events, I choose the ones which are constructive and relaxing too. Each of the events I’m sharing here, deserve separate blogs, yet I’m afraid they may get over-run by upcoming events. So, let’s go over these …

The Reading Session at National Book Festival, 2018

 A personal point of view as I was participating for the first time. National Book Foundation is an organization which is purely book based and encourages writers and reading throughout the year. Once a year they hold this festival. After Nigar Nazar had taken me to the LLF (Lahore Literary Festival), she asked her friend …

‘Tarr Tarr’ of frogs

Do we speak too much sometimes?   One of my favorite jokes is of two frogs sitting side by side and ‘chatting’… one says: ‘Tar’ (that’s what frogs say!) The other one says, ‘tar’, This goes on for a while till the first one says: ‘ ‘tar tar’ ‘Why did you change the topic?’ the …