I still remember the first time I was coming back to Karachi after staying in Canada for two years. I was feeling all jittery and excited like a 5-year old going to her favorite play land. The whole time I was talking to the passenger sitting besides me, about Karachi. He was from Karachi too and he was also, like me, very much in love with his city. So, we Read More ...
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For the love of Chicken Tikka
Aaaaaahhh the masalay daar aroma, the foggy smokes and burning coal, contribute to the perfection of barbecue Tikkas. Perfect BBQ requires you to be patient Read More ...
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Love from Abroad – Loving Unconditionally
I still remember the first time I was coming back to Karachi after staying in Canada for two years. I was feeling all jittery and Read More ...
Aaaaaahhh the masalay daar aroma, the foggy smokes and burning coal, contribute to the perfection of barbecue Tikkas. Perfect BBQ requires you to be patient while provoking appetite at the same time. The spice found in Tikka stirs our hunger and revives it to a whole new era where the juicy chicken meat carries its own individuality and where satisfying taste remarks the quality. It all starts with the ignition Read More ...
Tajdeed-e-Ehd-e-Wafa-“The Recommitment to the Promise of Loyalty” is the Mega-event of the year 2012 for the I.B.A Literary Society. The event is dedicated to playing the pivotal role of reviving love for our greatest cultural heritage i.e. Urdu by exhibiting the riches of the language. Tajdeed-e-Ehd-e-Wafa is scheduled for Sunday, 13th of May, 2012 at I.B.A Main Campus, expecting an audience of 300. The event shall encompass a wide range Read More ...
Karachi, May 6th: Friends and families of victims of the Bhoja Air Crash gathered at Jehangir Kothari Park here on Sunday to pay tribute to those who passed away in the tragic accident on April 20. The candlelight memorial was organized by KarachiTips in partnership with Pakistan Youth Alliance, Pakistan Youth Forum and Rahnuma. The organizers made the effort to gather up here on Sunday afternoon for an evening in Read More ...
With an insider to the city, Karachi shares innumerable secrets. Like a long-married couple, they probably sit together through many sunsets and joke about all the things only they know of: silly, wry tributes to years and years of company and a bond that strengthens every time fate tries to break it. They might hold hands over doodh patti, Tuc biscuits, or whatever it is you fancy Karachiites think is Read More ...
The beauty of a wedding does not merely lie on that specific day but it is spread over months. This joyous occasion in Karachi is wrapped with abundant shopping sprees, uncountable trips to the tailor, yet not getting the dress stitched like you want and of course those scrumptious haleem, biryani and nihari dholkis. This gleeful occasion gives us the need of making new clothes but our ammi and abbu’s Read More ...
There is something about Karachi that captures your heart and makes a special space in it that no other place can take. Unfortunately it is only when you leave that you can appreciate it properly. May Allah’s wrath come upon those evil no good scoundrels who are creating havoc in our beautiful city. And Allah if you don’t mind, could you hurry it up a little? Although it is hot Read More ...
Just as we sense some boonda bandi and the bheeni bheeni mitti ki khushboo, among the flow of statuses and tweets, we Karachiites who are ultimately resilient and do not believe in locking up themselves in their houses from the fear of being struck by any violent act. We crave for it throughout the year and when the blessing finally pours down; we set foot outside and enjoy it to Read More ...
You don’t need Geo headlines, or your Facebook News Feed to inform you about the latest jalsa in Karachi. Karachiwaley don’t need a Tahrir Square to voice out their emotions, walls in Karachi do that. Don’t get carried away! It’s the graffiti and it can lead you to Nishtar Park any day! From chalo, chalo, Nishtar Park chalo to Karachi hamaara hai, the graffiti in Karachi doesn’t let boredom come Read More ...
Apne liye to sab hi jeetay hain is jahan mein, Hai zindagi ka maqsad auron kay kam ana Eighteen years old Shaheryar Khan, stands as the personification of this statement bringing smiles to the social outcast. With people like him still around, the hope for humanity subsists. At such a tender age, where most teenagers lose the sense of being responsible for their actions, he got involved in social services Read More ...

