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Friday July 26, 2024
Ibne Ahmad

  • July 22, 2024

    Heart-Wrenching: Poetry on what true loss feels like

    This representational image shows an Urdu text written in a book. — Unsplash/File‘Roshni Kub Ayay Gee’, a poetry collection from Maleeha...

  • July 21, 2024

    Liveability is a key issue in Rawalpindi

    A general view of a Rawalpindi road alongside the Metro bus track on March 18, 2024. — OnlineRawalpindi: It is in our cities and local...

  • July 19, 2024

    Riding a motorcycle is risky

    Motorists riding motorbikes along the street in Pakistan. — AFP/FilesThere are numerous reasons why riding a motorcycle puts you at high risk of...

  • July 14, 2024

    Our forgotten mode of transport

    A representational image of two cyclist pictured in northern areas of Pakistan. — AFP/FileOne of the modes of transport which has been popular in...

  • June 26, 2024

    Cash-strapped citizens resort to footpaths for shopping

    People are busy shopping at the Market on April 1, 2024. — PPINineteen-year-old Shabbir and his mother visited the busy streets from Saddar, Raja...

  • June 23, 2024

    Temperature drops, no decrease in heat

    People cool off during a hot summer day. — AFP/FileRawalpindi residents are splashing water in their eyes and mouths because of the heat. The...

  • June 22, 2024

    An unpleasant clutter of wires

    Representational image of entangled electric cables in a Karachi area. — APP/FileOn a sunny evening, I walked up to Fazal Town from Shah Khalid...

  • June 17, 2024

    Abandoned vehicles are a nuisance

    People look at a damaged vehicle, in the aftermath of floods following heavy rain. — Reuters/FileThere has been no drive to clear Rawalpindi...

  • June 16, 2024

    Dreaming of uninterrupted electricity supply

    Representational image of the transmission lines. — AFP FileWe also need to improve the management and regulation of the electricity sector....

  • June 15, 2024

    Eid dress sales decline amid economic pressures

    Women are busy Eid shopping at the Commercial market ahead of Eidul–Fitr on April 4, 2024. — APPEid-ul-Azha bargain hunters have cut back...

  • June 09, 2024

    Beggars abound in streets

    A large number of beggars sitting on the roadside waiting for alms. — APP/FileRawalpindi : It is 9 am, and Rizwan Ali driving his car on the Kali...

  • June 09, 2024

    Poetry collection of heartbreak and grief

    A representational image shows Urdu text written in a book. — Unsplash/FileTaveel Raat written by Shamyay Mahboob is a poetry collection of...

  • May 27, 2024

    Braving the unkind world

    Men rest under a bridge during a heatwave in Karachi on June 29, 2015.– AFPFarooq Haider, a vagabond sells cold water at Khanna Bridge wagon stop...

  • May 24, 2024

    Hygiene practices can protect health

    This representational picture shows a woman experiencing stomach pain. — Unsplash/FileThe food poisoning cases serve as a sobering reminder of the...

  • May 13, 2024

    Prices hit the poor

    A shopkeeper places a price tag on rice at a shop. — AFP/FilePrices of several commodities have increased in the market. Every year we see the...

  • May 05, 2024

    Need to provide training to bikers

    A young boy is riding a motorcycle with his father seated with him on the way to a road in Lahore in November 19, 2023. — OnlineAccording to...

  • April 30, 2024

    Rawalpindi’s faulty speed-humps

    In this image laborer colors on road humps. — MADE-IN-PAKISTAN.COM.PK/FileRawalpindi:The road humps we come across every day trouble most of us....

  • April 21, 2024

    Products made of clay are disappearing

    A vendor arranging and displaying the different kinds of clay pots to attract the customers at roadside setup. — APP FileThe art of pottery making...

  • April 21, 2024

    Poverty always leads to bad luck

    A representational image of a depressed woman. — CanvaRescued from child marriage, 15-year-old Hina was quite weak and very scared. Two of her...

  • April 14, 2024

    Poetry with beauty and grace

    Representational image of friendship. — UnsplashThis poetry collection ‘Dosti Sub Kutch Hai’, written by Uzma Haider, celebrates friendship in...

  • April 13, 2024

    Eid of my childhood

    People visit the zoo at Lake View Park on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr on April 12, 2024. — INP Eid-ul-Fitr was the highest as festival of the year in...

  • April 10, 2024

    Eid sales decline amid economic pressures

    Families are busy in shopping for the Eid ul Fitr Festival at G-9 Markaz on April 9, 2024. — APPEid shoppers have cut back spending on clothing...

  • April 08, 2024

    Haggle for Eid deals continues

    Women are buying handmade clothes on a stall during Eid Bazaar, at a local hotel in Islamabad on April 7, 2024. — Online People come out in...

  • March 30, 2024

    A city known for traffic chaos

    The number of vehicles registered by Excise and Taxation Rawalpindi has reached an enormous proportion

  • March 25, 2024

    Garbage bins mar Rawalpindi’s beauty

    An employee of the RWMC disposes garbage during cleanliness campaign on November 20, 2023. — Facebook/Rawalpindi Waste Management CompanyFinding...

  • March 24, 2024

    Love is not a fairy-tale

    Representational image of letters. — X/@LothlorienJ/File‘Dayar-e-Mohabbat’ written by Sadaf Ghazal creates an air of romance so durable that...

  • March 18, 2024

    NBF transformed

    The National Book Foundation building seen in this image. — National Book Foundation Website/FileEmployees are the most vital asset for any...

  • March 07, 2024

    The problems paperboys face

    Representational image of a man selling newspapers in Kashmir. — KLFor paperboys, the day begins at 5 a.m. They ride to the nearest newspaper...

  • March 02, 2024

    An uplifting collection of poems

    This representational image shows multiple books along with poetry poster. — UnsplashThe inspiring poems in the poetry collection Hayat-e-Roohani...

  • February 27, 2024

    Fascinating, artistic, and daring poetry

    If you love to read motivational books, grab a copy of the Tajrabaatay Zindgi by Nafeesa Sultan. Growing up in the fields of the village, she always...

  • February 25, 2024

    Climbing prices make survival difficult

    Rawalpindi : Amidst climbing prices, residents of the city are finding it hard to survive. The number of people below the poverty line is...

  • February 23, 2024

    Rawalpindi’s poor class remains helpless

    Waste collectors are common across city streets. They pick up materials of resale value such as paper, glass, metal, and plastic from street...

  • January 30, 2024

    Delivery services gain popularity

    Rawalpindi : Yasmeen Naqvi and her busy friends are just some of the people taking advantage of the food delivery service where people can order...

  • January 29, 2024

    Roads cause a lot of inconvenience

    People dislike roads like the Shah Khalid Colony Service Road. They smell like gutters. In some places, speed breakers in the middle of the roads...

  • January 28, 2024

    Encroachers gobble up MCR areas

    Rawalpindi : The encroachment mafia has gobbled up space in the city. The enforcement department of Metropolitan Corporation Rawalpindi is finding...

  • January 23, 2024

    Rawalpindi city relies heavily on gas cylinders

    Rawalpindi: As bone-chilling cold sweeps the country. Rawalpindi faces a similar plight. Winter’s grip intensifies, affecting both the atmosphere...

  • January 06, 2024

    Looking for a house on rent

    Rawalpindi:Seeing the plight of the Pindiites these days, one can easily imagine how the rents are leaving a big hole in their pockets. The...

  • January 02, 2024

    Dreamy, romantic poetry

    This collection of poetry Pehli Mulaqaat written by Faiqa Haider will whisk you away from your world and into the dreamy romantic life.The book...

  • January 01, 2024

    Qudsia Zahid’s reflective poetry

    This poetry collection is a tale of homesickness and longing. To her, there is no place like home. Qudsia Zahid is a struggling poet mired in her...