Photos by Rahat Dar T here is something inherently magical about street life: the energy, the buzz; the calm and the chaos—everything,...
Photo by Rahat DarThat’s what a few hours of blustery rainfall can do to Lahore: drown everyone and everything that comes in its way, inundating...
Photo by Rahat DarIt’s that time of the year, again, when the enormous task of farming the paddy is accomplished. The rice fields are unique by...
Photo by Rahat DarCome summer — the kind Lahoris know very well — and the tendency is to more than just take shelter from the scorching heat...
Photo by Rahat Dar As the mercury soars upwards of 40 degrees Celcius, the animals and insects take a hide, while the humans rush to cooler...
Photo by Rahat DarAs the world observes May 1 as May Day, or Labour Day, commemorating the historic struggles and gains made by workers and the...
Among its many-splendoured cultural icons, Lahore is known for puppetry and puppet-art famously patronised by the Rafi Peer Theatre Workshop,...
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— Photo by Rahat DarNo work is small, they say. Ergo, no business would be small. The young man in the picture knows this fact most intimately:...
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Afghan migrants living in Pakistan without a legal status have been asked to leave voluntarily or face deportation
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— Photo by Rahat DarThey can be a nuisance, or a test of your patience. But often times you spot someone in the street whose sunburnt faces and...
The impenetrable Rohtas Fort stands tall in Dina city, Jehlam — Photo by Rahat Dar The fort was built to be utilitarian - but the intricate work...
Buyers throng to the cattle market in a last-ditch attempt to strike a bargain and purchase a sacrificial animal in days leading up to Eid-ul-Azha
Phot to by Rahat Dar O f all the things that happen to Lahore in summers, amaltas is certainly the most beautiful. Also called the golden...
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There are no two ways about why Lahore should be on a foreign tourist’s bucket list
Baghe Jinnah is a sight for sore eyes and grieving minds all year round