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Sat, 25 Jul 2015 | By farahjamaluddin | Views [330] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Because this is my dream for the last 10 years. I just quit my job and this coming friday is my last day at work-solely so I can live my passion of making films. I should win as I look and listen uniquely...I have been told this from more than 5 people ... Read more >
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Thu, 28 May 2015 | By muneeb | Views [319] | Scholarship Entry
“Hope Shahdadpur would not be this hot,” I thought as I entered the bus along with my friend Rafiq at a bus terminal at Al-Azam Square in Karachi. We never knew then that God was not going to be kind of us. It was a sizzling day of May 13 and we were ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By fza_xoxo | Views [287] | Scholarship Entry
It was in the summer when I first saw it. I got off the jeep and walked over to the spectacular lake. Saif uk Mulook, the name is inspired by an Egyptian prince, who had a dream about this particular lake, not knowing where it was and in his dream, he ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By raoha | Views [303] | Scholarship Entry
"We are in the heart of the Thal Desert." The tires of our car had finally lost their battle with the sand and the road we had been travelling on had mysteriously disappeared when someone spoke those words. I suddenly became aware of a distant, dull ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By gallivanter_20 | Views [294] | Scholarship Entry
In the summer of 2014, I traveled back in time. August, 2014 It was a fine, sunny day in Karimabad, the capital city of Hunza in Gilgit-Baltistan, north of Pakistan. The little bazaar of Karimabad was bustling with tourists and locals and food vendors ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By danielletardieumoze | Views [386] | Scholarship Entry
He blinked at me in bewilderment, his striking green eyes staring out confusedly from beneath a fringe of blonde hair. Our mode of transport this high up in the mountains of Pakistan’s Hindu Kush is a donkey caravan of sorts, and being the natural equestrian ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By sciapods | Views [141] | Scholarship Entry
At 57 kilometers in length, Batura is one of the biggest glaciers outside the polar circle. Crossing it meant walking there and back from one side to another at least a couple of times, on ice and frozen soil. Zarina, whom I met just a few hours before, ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By eternity | Views [219] | Scholarship Entry
Nature, in all its magnificence and quality just revives me and never neglects to astound me. It has a tranquil impact on my body and soul. And then there are certain moments in your life which turns your whole world upside down and let you perceive life ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By sardarg | Views [140] | Scholarship Entry
Deosai ?! He popped his head out from the small window of the wooden door as if a marmot from its burrow. These exquisitely florid ford trucks are common here. Designs chiseled and painted by hand take months to prepare one such masterpiece. No nook and ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By shamaila_j | Views [308] | Scholarship Entry
All you need is one string of hair to cast a spell on someone. Pakistanis are superstitious. And, it’s always best to wear drab colours to look like everyone else. You don’t want to invite envy. You don’t want to look like a tourist in Karachi: the city ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By quakki | Views [183] | Scholarship Entry
Most of my family and friends thought I was crazy when I said I was going to Pakistan. The negative media coverage means most people wouldn't even consider visiting Pakistan, despite the fact that, for most people, life there continues as usual. For me, ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By urooj | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry
Me? Travel to Germany? On an all paid internship? Whilst wearing a hijab and being a practising Muslim (the fact that I left religion later on is a story for another day)? Would it be possible in ANY way? Turns out not only was it possible, but I had ... Read more >
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Wed, 20 May 2015 | By sunbeams | Views [148] | Scholarship Entry
Dear granny, today someone who were not you combed my hair.I know, you are the only one allowed to do it, but here..Well, here is different.My locks have been pulled and twisted so roughly that even if I din't want to disappoint the lady I couldn't avoid ... Read more >
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Mon, 18 May 2015 | By traveljunkie-expeditions | Photo Gallery
This is a collection of my pictures from my trip to the northern areas of Pakistan in 2014.
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Mon, 18 May 2015 | By traveljunkie-expeditions | Views [190] | Scholarship Entry
The year 2014 will always be special to me as it blessed me with a treasure of memories. My favorite one, without a doubt, is my trip to the northern areas of my country -which are also known as "the untouched paradise of Pakistan". Our journey started ... Read more >
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