Posts

Showing posts with the label facebook

Neelan Bhutoo: Exploring a Hidden Gem Near Islamabad

Image
Some time you mark your maps for travelling for far distinct places but in the process you ignore some beautiful places at your door step. Same was the case with me and Neelan Bhutoo. I was living in Rawalpindi for about 25 years, have know that such a place exists but never made a plan to visit that place. Recently when I was dead tired of the hustle and busy life of Lahore, I called my friend and said “I have to go somewhere in mountains, or I’ll get mad” :D yeah that was my condition. So we started to consider the places where we could go in the morning and get back till evening and this place Neelan Bhutoo popped up in my mind and I was like “is dafa ya kar ka dakhte hain” . I searched for the directions on a quite hot morning we got on my bike to visit that place. Neelan Bhutoo is basically a place where Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Kazmi (Hazrat Bari Imam) used to sit to pray to Allah (S.W.T) more commonly known as the “Chillah Gah Hazrat Bari Imam” . One thing which I have observ...

Un-Boxing Pakistan First Ever Mystery Box

Image
Each one of us like surprises up to some extent but some of us are crazy about it. I am that kind of guy who always loves to receive boxes full of small cool stuff. Some time ago the trend of Mystery Boxes from ebay was at its full bloom, where people would pay to buy a box full of stuff about which they do not know anything. I truly wanted to buy one of those but their shipping charges to Pakistan were even more then the box price so I didn’t. Recently wandering over the internet I found out that a guy in Lahore was doing the same thing. He was offering 2 sorts of boxes for Rs 2500 and Rs 5000 with an additional Rs 200 delivery charges. I searched all over for his reviews and to find if anyone else was doing it too but couldn’t. I contacted him, talked to him for quite some time to get an idea about what he is going to send me but damn, he was very persistent to not to tell me anything about it. So what to do, yeah I decided to bet my Rs 2700 to buy a thing I do not know anything ab...