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Ibne Ahmad

  • 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...

  • December 31, 2023

    Beggar kids face ailments

    RAWALPINDI : Rawalpindi has seen a dramatic increase in the number of beggar kids. They are generally from interior Sindh. A large part of the...

  • December 25, 2023

    Pindiites descend into the winter of discontent

    Rawalpindi:There was no gas supply in the morning, as I was trying to prepare breakfast in the morning. If you are a working parent, you know how...

  • December 24, 2023

    High food prices getting awful

    Rawalpindi : The budget-friendly appeal of basic food is fading fast. Food in Pakistan is more expensive today than in the past. Food is the...

  • December 11, 2023

    Problems with civic infrastructure

    Rawalpindi: Problems with the civic infrastructure of Rawalpindi continue. Apart from the Fauji Tower area, unscientific manhole covers are visible...

  • November 30, 2023

    Latest wave of price hike upsets Pindiites

    The struggle to cope with the skyrocketing price hike of daily essentials has dealt a further blow to the common people as their prices have started...

  • November 06, 2023

    Poetry with childhood and adulthood colours

    This representational image shows an Urdu text written in a book. — Unsplash/FileShabe Faraq written by Momina Rabbani is a poetry collection...

  • November 05, 2023

    Most speed-breakers on city roads are illegal

    A rickshaw is seen passing over a speed breaker in Hyderabad. — Facebook/Cantonment Board Hyderabad - CBHRawalpindi : Everyone knows that speed...

  • October 30, 2023

    The incomparable role of trees

    Local residents plant trees on a green belt along a street in Islamabad. — AFP/FileFood is vital for our existence. However, oxygen is more...

  • October 23, 2023

    A frightening scenario

    A representational image of a garbage dumping site. — Unsplash/FileRawalpindi:You may be throwing the garbage away from your home, but chances are...

  • October 22, 2023

    E-cigarette use on the rise among teens

    A representational image showing a person smoking an e-cigarette. — AFP/FileRawalpindi: E-cigarette use leads to severe lung disease. The largest...

  • October 15, 2023

    Adulteration widespread in food items

    Rawalpindi : Some working mothers with children often have no time in the mornings to prepare lunch or snacks for their children to take to school...

  • October 05, 2023

    Adhooray Armaan: Awesome poetry

    It is a great effort, a soul-touching poetry. Readers get inspiration from the thoughts of the poet. A recurring subject of the collection is a...

  • September 24, 2023

    A genuine poetry book

    Bismal ki Taraap written by Salma Ikraam consists of a collection of over 100 poems, bursting with throw-it-to-the-wind passion that displays a soul...

  • September 22, 2023

    The way to improve traffic

    Rawalpindi is the worst place to drive. People have no respect for other riders and for the cops. Bikers believe that they are in charge of the Jet...

  • September 18, 2023

    Our sweet and bitter morning walks

    Pindiites love my morning walks. They enjoy the birds chirping, the greenery, the flowers, and the crows cawing and flying. It is unfortunate that...

  • August 30, 2023

    Cyclists are not a nuisance

    One of the modes of transport which has been prevalent in Rawalpindi has been cycling; and recently, it has been much touted as a non-polluting,...

  • August 28, 2023

    Mounds of garbage irk Pindiites

    Rawalpindi:You may be flinging the garbage away from your home now, but chances are that it will be back at your doorstep bigger than ever. There...

  • August 27, 2023

    Poetry that examines ordinary life

    Rawalpindi : Yeh Zindgi Hamari Hai is a poetry collection written by Khansa Waseem. It is an enjoyable and easy-to-read collection. Her poetry...

  • August 20, 2023

    Safe drinking water scarcity hits Rawalpindi

    One of the public health issues plaguing Rawalpindi city these days is the widespread crisis of safe drinking water. The dengue outbreak apparently...

  • August 17, 2023

    Safe drinking water scarcity hits Pindi

    One of the public health issues plaguing Rawalpindi city these days is the widespread crisis of safe drinking water. The dengue outbreak apparently...