Posted on August 7, 2008 by Dr Farrukh Malik
Most of the times, I have seen people saying that their votes has no power and being tax payers, they have no right.
Today, I happened to capture few snaps telling a tale that is self evident so I would like to post those snaps and leave it up to you to draw conclusion. I hope [...]
Filed under: Photography | Tagged: Encroachment, Graveyard, Health, Khairpur, Neighborhood, Pakistan, Sindh, Town Planning, Waste Disposal | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 6, 2008 by Dr Farrukh Malik
The other day, I captured a snap of this boy and shared with you. While talking to him, I inquired about his education and the response he offered was something no less than a shock. I have tried to portray it in this image. I don’t know if it is conveying the message but at [...]
Filed under: Arts | Tagged: education, Hunger, Khairpur, Poverty, Sindh | 2 Comments »
Posted on August 3, 2008 by Dr Farrukh Malik
Few days back I suddenly started feeling lonely. When I was on my way to home from office, I asked my driver to move to some place aimlessly and I ended up being at the bank of river Indus near Theri, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan. This place was very attractive with all its natural beauty and [...]
Filed under: Recreation & Sports | Tagged: Khairpur, Nomads, Pakistan, River Indus, Sindh | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 6, 2007 by Dr Farrukh Malik
To all the citizens of this region, lived in ancient past or living today, river Indus appears as a life line. Such is the power of this majestic river that it gave birth to one of the greatest and oldest Civilizations in the world, the Indus Valley Civilization, located on both left (Kot Diji) and [...]
Filed under: History and Culture, Pakistan | Tagged: , Diji, Diji jo Daro, Khairpur, Khairpur Mir's, Kotdiji, Kotdiji Fort, Mound of Diji, Pakistan | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 1, 2007 by Dr Farrukh Malik
Nations take pride in associating themselves with their past. The heritage sites of any country are the physical representations of their history. Keeping in view the significance of heritage, literate nations use to take special interest in conservation of what they inherit but, the situation in Pakistan is on the contrary. What does it symbolize? [...]
Filed under: History and Culture, Opinion, Pakistan | Tagged: Diji, Diji jo Daro, Khairpur, Khairpur Mir's, Kotdiji, Kotdiji Fort, Mir Sohrab Khan, Mound of Diji | Leave a Comment »