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[6 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
This is what we in Pakistan call a “Bakkar Mandi” (goat market), where you go to buy sacrificial animals for Eid ul Azha. Many countries have such markets around the time of Hajj’s end- but why is this picture something you’d find only in Pakistan, or perhaps Afghanistan and Nigeria at most?

Photo, Art & Design, Urban Pakistan, Welcome To The City, lahore »

[5 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]

(This photo is unedited – I only added text.)

Photo, Art & Design, Urban Pakistan, Welcome To The City »

[9 May 2010 | One Comment | ]

This is Lahore’s incumbent Software Park, or whatever they will call it. I find contrast in what it represents (high tech research/ tech park) for the future, and the masses playing cricket right beside…

Photo, Art & Design, Urban Pakistan »

[9 May 2010 | One Comment | ]

My take on the token Pakistani overdecorated truck picture.

Photo, Art & Design, Urban Pakistan »

[7 May 2010 | No Comment | ]

I once had the fortune of attending a meeting in Packages Ltd’s (one of Pakistan’s biggest corporations) main office building. The thing that struck me most was this classy, 60′s yet almost timeless look the furniture in…

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[1 May 2010 | One Comment | ]

After a Pakistani ‘Mehndi’ celebration.