Bilal Zuberi Cake seems to have become a universal dessert, perhaps only rivaled by rice pudding. Frankly, I tend to prefer ice-cream cakes over cream cakes, but frankly I will take any cake, as long as it is not sugar free. Over the years I have seen many shapes and sizes of cakes: from miniature […]

Owais Mughal Eid festival is here. I have collected some Eid related poetry from the web which I will share below in my own hand writing. In these ashaar (poetic couplets) I have tried to capture different moods of Eid festival. Some have an obvious celebratory tone while others are humorous or serious. I will […]

Adil Najam This Friday was Juma-tul-Vida (the last Friday in Ramzan), Diwali celebrations are taking place as I write this, and Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be on Monday (plus or minus a day or so). These are auspicious and spiritually significant days. By way of conveying our choicest greetings to our readers on these occasions, […]