The author writes travel pieces and is a fellow at the Royal Geographical Society.
The story of the fall of Gut-Peochar to the terrorists still rings fresh in the minds of all who followed the events in Swat
A teacher and a social worker in war-torn Swat, Gul Khandana has set the wheel of change in motion
A group of nine marchers from Baltistan and one motorcyclist from Quetta set out of their hometowns to speak of their dream of seeing Pakistan free...
Revisiting the funerary monuments that the Kalhoras left behind to see nothing has changed in the intervening years - neglect continues to play havoc
Rediscovering the unknown mud volcanoes in Avaran district Balochistan
Travelling on a timeless highroad, searching for a milestone from an old map near the village of Malar
The fear is palpable, the colour drained from the festivals, the shrines no longer have the same celebratory air they once had
The tombs of Putt Suleman, like countless other monuments sprinkled across the outback of Sindh, must be preserved, else another part of Sindhi...
More than a decade later, finally, the chance to visit Awaran had come - and what a meaty treat!
On how a late 1990s visit to Gorakh by the then prime minister Nawaz Sharif -- the ‘highest spot in all Sindh’ that was ‘colder than Murree’...