the name has a lot of influence on the personality of the person , he looked a well built pathan , his moustaches were long and extra large, holding his turban every time it slipped right or left, over his eyes as he jumped like a frog , he fired the mosquito spray towards topkhan , covering him in the spray changing his entire family history of ancestors
--old readers would remember that huma Urdu digest is the first monthly magazine that dawned the sky of Urdu world in india, still maintaining its number one position, the reader community has grown worldwide, a new long serialwise story--angarey is starting , hoping the mind of the reader finds it sensational who would not stop until the whole story is finished,
--man is basically greedy, who takes credit for all the good times he enjoys and blames others for all the bad times he has to suffer, but almighty has said those who have faith are shielded and are secure, but man including entire species tries to find a way out by asking astrologers if someone has cast a evil spell on them for they have to suffer pain, loss and trouble but in good times he forgets to complain, moan and pray and be thankful, taking all credit for his happiness himself--patience is a virtue only the faithful is bestowed with it
khwateen ki dunya is a lovely package of modern and ttraditional woman , a collection of attractive stories, presentation, delivering new styles and recipes, heartwarming serials, soul touching ideas, evoking emotions and triggering the minds of the readers to think
islam has given both men and women same status, they are equals, only mothers have a special place because they have future generation to raise with great responsibility and care, each individual becomes a citizen of the society he lives in , if he is not correctly raised the mother is responsible who herself in her turn was not raised properly or every mother should know how to bring up children and train them
shehzi and olkher wiped the blood around , an old sack was found from somewhere, the body of gaggal khan was stuffed into this sack, , looking at the sky they waited for the nightfall when they could dispose off the sack, shehzi asked him where was the car left, olkher rang up his link to , he explained the situation , it would take some more hours to return, to shehzi he answered the car was wrongly left in a too dangerous a place from where to recover, he did not want to take any chance or send someone to get it, but they sat down waiting , time if ignored passes by like a feeling, if pay heed to it it shows attitude and its importance, shehzi wanted to ask who was mukhtaroi beghum and dada , how were they related to Chaudhary mumtaz whose man was gaggal khan, but could not ask
shehzi wads leaving , abida was upset, their life had brought them together and now destiny was separating them again, philosophically he said he would keep on coming to see her, but it was very important to perform things other than personal interests, chances are to be taken, she was to stay with sarmad baba
hamun and aam--mango and jambolan are soulmates found from north to south india , same season brings them in the market, they go together , jamun has mainly three basi varieties, big , small and less pulpy, , god for the diabetic, vinegar of this is a medicine, it has therapeutic qualities, , they are popularly eaten mixed in mud pots , salted spiced and mixed well,
human nature is to look better than others, jealousy, ego and resentment give this species to compete with others for superiority, lusting to establish his reign man including women and the whole of mankind uses tricks to look wonderful, glass bangles is one of the traditions happily acquired to decorate the self, now new versions of bangles , a large scale variety is offered and displayed , bangles are worn as a custom and they truly are ornamental
-take care of your thoughts they make words
-take care of your words they make actions
-take care of your actions they make personality
-take care of your personality they make destiny
--pride of wealth is a candle burning amidst a storm,
--mortals are slaves of time , time is the ruler of life and can treat or ill-treat anyone as it wishes
- owner of a good heart is more precious than property and wealth he possesses
--pointing one finger at others backfires three fingers at the self
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--cabbage bowl added to one meal a day helps reduce weight
-fish oil is a natural pain killer
-black gram paste applied on hair grows them long and strong
-vinegar in water makes a good anti sweaty wash for feet
-slices of cucumber placed on tired eyes with black bags underneath cool the eyes
--lemon water rinse after shampoo increases the shine
jozi opened the basement , unlocked the safe, the parker pen and the chain she had brought from mac"s shop were there, she had to find out the value of them, the pen was for two thousand dollars and the chain for one thousand, she goes to mac"s shop, police had surrounded the shop, the two officers who knew jozi let her go in, she was shocked because the sales girl at the counter --tailor was dead, she was strangled by someone using a muffler, mac never gave anyone the key , there was only one key that opened both locks on the front and the back,
when aunn reached the dining room expecting every one present for breakfast he noticed the room was empty and silent, shanya walked outside up and down, he shouted if everyone was still asleep, his father entering the scene laughed at him, by eleven only he was the one sleeping, others had finished their breakfast on time and gone , Bhabhi stared searchingly as his mother reheated his breakfast, shanya smiled sweetly, it was war, he accused her of locking him in, she retorted it was locked from inside
jozi pulled out her I phone and called her manager asking if then had come to them first, because athen was their client, he did not go to them meant he preferred to sell some rare objects to mac , so it meant mac was paying him better than jozi, so mac was making less profit, his margin of profit was less, she began looking for the parker pen pair, once she looked up to see what was tailor doing
, the glint in her eyes was like a dog with a bone, jozi kept searching for the pen
mac is the owner of a rare antique shop , jozi his regular customer his age group, the younger girl tailor at the counter is instructed to inform every time they get a new rare object worth auctioning first to jozi , this time it was a parker pen, so ornamentally beautiful, the diamonds shone and sparkled, she wanted to know the history of it, how was it that the shop got it, but the sales girl did not know any stories related to it, in fact she began looking for its pair in the old dusty cardboard box as athen entered the shop, leaving the box to jozi to find th
e parker pen pair herself tailor welcomed athen
mac was the proprietor of the weird antique shop, tailor worked for her, their interest in old rare objects was very deep, specially because customers like jozi and athen loved buying treasures with interesting history attached to them, mac did not sell cheap books but old rare books , this time he planned to auction copies of Stephen king"s second edition that was publicized because the publishers had made certain changes , the title and the price tag were changed, some prints were lost and only five were recovered from a private collector
the village maulvi was very happy to collect donation, a big amount promised from the school owner every month arrived on time , gulam farid "s additional responsibility it was fixed to carry the amount and deliver it to the maulvi, soon the maulvi fund out gulam farid was taking a cut of some percent from the donation money, as his share , both threatened to expose each other, but the maulvi knew his side was weak, he was using the money for personal interest
cupid is the god of erotic love in roman and greek mythologies , the son of venus and eros ,, and Aphrodite in another , not certain but still debatable of his origin in different cultures, he carries arrows to use on earthlings and divinities, of dual nature he can make one fall in love , if golden arrow hits, the love is a success, iron arrow signifies failure in love, he can also fulfil dreams of anyone, he appears as a plumpy child holding a bow and arrow
a long kafla of travelers passing through a dark unlit tunnel walking felt pebbles hurting their feet, some of them began picking the pebbles to clear the path for their followers, some collected more others less , some no a single , out in the lighted ground when they opened their bags the pebbles shone , they were diamonds, those who had felt pain for others , tried to remove their suffering had collected more valuable diamonds, others regretted for not having the same feel , likewise on the day of judgment every soul done good for humanity shall not regret
I a mosque sat two men, one asked the other whose disciple was he, who was his spiritual master-
-the ma was not ready to answer until the asker cleaned himself
-interested in knowing the asker washed and prayed , to come back to the point
-all waited to hear the answer as the man filled with tears in eyes softly said --zen murid--
two brothers were questioned by the class teacher why their essay on --pet dog --was so accurately word by word copy of each other, they must not copy , cheat or use other methods to pass,
one of them replied simply --they had written of their same pet dog at home
---the class teacher to his student--when layaqat ali was your ag e he was so intelligent he could solve all sums in minutes
-the student replied--when he reached your age he became the prime minister
gulam farid lied to the village maulvi, who gave him three hundred rupees for loan, from the donations he had collected, in turn the school owner gave one thousand and an equal amount was sanctioned monthly for the maulvi who gave entire credit to gulam farid, he was publicly applauded as his chest broadened with pride to hear his praises narrated so loud and clear , maulvi knew exactly what was gulam farid"s position in this special case, because he was appointed to check the maulvi if he spent the amount on the things listed he had asked for to give report regularly to the school owner, other rich villagers never bothered where the donation was spent
gulam farid was a village school watchman, whose family house was mortgaged, it was a two room old cottage , the school in his bad times helped him out by giving him a one room set where he could move in for shelter , grateful , but he associated this misfortune that befell on him with the birth of chunni, but he could not tag the child as unlucky, because all his children were born to ad some misfortune on him so this was not different
rina showed him the last video sent by the four missing youth, in the video they were seen at the Miami airport, one girl marian and three boys, chris, john and roger, marian and john handling their baggage going towards the departure, as the other two take pictures
rina explained as carl listened attentively, on the brazilian soil touching peru he was to go searching for the missing four young people, the government was not going out of the way , a military unit was attached to help , but after that carl was on his own, he found himself agreeing to her proposal, because she was so attractive he could not refuse, the American agency will pay for expenses on this trip, he was to keep it secret.
carl lay with his straw hat covering his face in his office, through the chinks he saw someone come to stand by him, a female attractive voice addressing him asked if he was carl she was come from the US state department, removing the straw hat carl looked at her long , she was young and pretty, two men dressed in black suits stood outside near the black long luxury car, the woman was rather attractive and spoke in an engaging manner he liked
one time his grandson died , who could not get proper medical treatment on time, the man full of sorrow moaned , pain had changed him, he was explained life and death, riches and poverty were granted by fate, they were not in control of mortal hands, but the unhappy man remarked aggressively religion was made by man to control others , to gain power over others, he was slapped, if he did not have faith he must not discuss the topic, regretting his behavior he began weeping,
the room was dimly lit , the bulb was casting more shadows than light, bill searched the room in the dark, there was a huge package against the wall by the door, slowly and cautiously reaching it he opened the lid with the rod pulling the nails out, looking into it he was horrified, his team mate Raymond "s body was piled inside
gulam farid was in his mid thirties, a potter by family caste was a village watchman by profession who dreamt of becoming rich overnight, like his friends who went to Dubai and saudi, he wanted to have fun and easy money, to have a posh city lifestyle ,
salar knew where the discussion was leading , everytime he heard imama talk he thought why did she come into his life, who brought her into his life, she made the ground slip under his feet, he lost his balance, expert in economics and mathematics he could never answer rightly to her just one question, he was interested in investment banking, banking is altogether a different line , what had soodkhori to do with investment and its profit, he was not living on fleecing others of their rightful money, he was simply investing, not lending or borrowing
bill and Raymond are first grade under cover detectives, working on a very risky dangerous case, bill plans to go alone to find out the facts , in the semi dark half lit area he searches for something to give him some clue , first they had decided to search alone , because if they involved others before the raid someone would have leaked the information to darkin and he would have disappeared from sight , it was just bill and Raymond who were risking their life, one of them enjoyed playing with dangers so much that he thrilled thrived in dangers , though so young must learn to avoid taking unnecessary dangers
ahmer realized he was being used , the new man on the job was not well versed in his subject , but his sweet talks were his asset and ahmer began teaching him how to use software, how to make sheets, all the work done by ahmer was credited to rahel, ahmer a brilliant man himself , honest and hardworking knew how to tackle things , everything can be stolen or damaged but not the fate and brilliance of intelligence
ahmer is a brilliant and hardworking young man, he needs a job desperately, still waiting for his result of BCS he applies and is selected as a computer operator in zahid Bhai"s distribution company, five years of hard sincere work and loyalty to the company takes the company to a higher plane, the office shifts from the old building from a remote area to posh city center , a whole new building floor is covered , seven cabins are allotted to his computer section, he was happy till one day zahid Bhai introduced rahel nayaz on the announcing deck , applauded and welcomed , his three piece suit in the room conditioned enhanced his personality, others wore casuals to commute in public transport system, but when the young new comer was brought to ahmer"s cabin to replace him the shockwave was felt by the senior Siddiqui sahib and rahel also,
--use white pepper in pickles for better aroma and lasting effect
-quickly drink one lemon juice water if fish bone is stuck in throat
-grease the tray in which meat kebabs are kept for freezing
-mix salt in grinder to maintain the sharpness of the blades
--onion juice ribbed on rusted knives cleanses them\
--desi ghee made at home smells of sourness , two spoons of wheat flour cooked in it before straining to store removes the smell
nasir was married to asya his known , but what goes wrong in marriages makes life hell, he wanted a son from his wife, but every time a daughter , a collection of six daughters made him weird and crazy, he left his job, feeling ashamed of his social group, as if they all were laughing at him for having no son just daughters he did not want, he changes , his behavior changes, girls at home hid in corners , he beat his wife asya , the story compares values of life of every person married and unmarried , showing them their duties and picture of desire ,
menu for this month in this edition --
--qwami sevina
-zafrani sheer khorma
-dehli mutton pullao
-chutney dahi pakoda
-alu chholey
-haiderbadi parchey
-mazafar
- am ka jhat put achar--
she stole some time to herself from the busy daily schedule to go to her room to write a letter to najma, almost complaining of life after marriage, she was kept busy, by the time, she shared with dear najma , she was over with the first morning tea it was time to make breakfast, finishing the dishes and serving she had to do the dishes, by then it was time for luch , she had to prepare for the family, then clean up the mess, then evening tea time with which snacks must be served , over with it time to ready the dinner, she moaned in the letter to dear najma her in laws were constantly hungry , their stomachs were unending tunnels, that najma was so fortunate to be still unmarried though she was seeking a life companion life of the unmarried was better than being married
ahmar was a twenty six year old computer operator, for five years working in the distribution company whose owner was zahid Bhai , who had begun his business from humble start to now become the emperor of four hundred strong plus staff, ahmar then was just a fresher of BCS waiting for the result, desperate for a job, the advertisement had given him some hope, he was called for the interview and selected, though all he had to do was make files on computers and had knowledge of Microsoft office, his qualifications were mush higher than the job but he liked it , it was paying
kamal answered the phone, the call was from Hyderabad, his khala and her daughter his wife maira were declared dead in the accident, the driver also was brought dead, one helper was still alive in very critical condition, kamal had to leave kerachi immediately , his father sardar jamal and mother would follow, the dead were buried in kerachi their hometown, kamal was the only heir to his wife"s immense property , but he did not know what to do with so much wealth and property , he felt directionless, aimless no reason to carry on
his condition was serious, going in for an urgent surgery, the doctor asked how he felt, the patient replied simply--he was nervous, so was the doctor who encouraged him, hoping they both survived the operation
she was reminiscent , they were both first cousins, he the elder uncle"s elder son, she the elder daughter of the younger uncle, they grew up together, lived next door to each other, played pranks and went to same school, when he learnt to balance his cycle she was the first passenger on his bicycle, when she learnt to make chapatis he was the first one to inaugurate it, for her love and friendship had no separate definitions , they were the happy days she had known or the only happy days of her golden past but for him love meant falling in love with someone else , who taught him the meaning and reason to love
sorrow is something defined personally by everyone, nobody gets killed by sorrow but it is like slow painful death, life gets injured, -the writer of the novel--adalman says she experienced sorrow that lingers ages after , at seventeen her mother died, the hangover remains colouring life with the hues of the residual, one must learn to cope with life and sorrow, yoga, exercise, gym can help focus , time never heals only the people hurt need time to arrange and gather themselves
baba sai asked maira to stop, but she ignored his voice , his face turned red with rage, anyone other than her would have stopped on his command, his voice had that power, he was a very strong man, a dreaded personality, nobody dared defy him, it was a hospital , he managed to control his anger, he was shaking and trembling , nobody survived opposing him, he spoke to his son kamal--maira had not obeyed him she was not to enter the house until he gave his consent , she needed his permission to come in, because she had not listened and chose to decide forherself
siema was sent off after marriage, the whole place fell silent after the function was over, the elder uncle decided she must be sent to college, her staying home was not good for her future, Laila was in BA, if she was not forced into a marriage by her mother she would too be Laila"s classmate , the routine in the beginning was detested but the elder uncle was very strict, slowly she got used to going to college like she used to go to school, she began liking it , it became her daily routine, she made friends outside her family, after college she rested after having her meal, in the evening she helped Laila and hara in the kitchen, her evenings were spent with cousins, , watching television serials because in college she joined in the discussions and knowledge of the storyline helps comments , she was getting over the storm in her life that had destroyed her life
the first ever khan who has taken Hollywood under his magic spell, who uses his eyes and plays with words like dilip kumar the emperor of old cinema, Imran khan has simply proved his acting is heart winning, his dialogue delivery style soul touching, his display of emotion on screen simply fabulous,
kamal opened his eyes, it was dark , he heard the water flowing around him, what surprised him was he was alive, he thought he must be dead by now, he could move his toes but something was pressed against him , he could not get up, headlights flashed, someone was muttering there was an accident , kamal screamed for help, the man pulled him out to safety, took him to hospital when kamal regained consciousness the nurse smiled, the doctor smiled , he was saved, the angel had vanished without giving his contact number and address, his father baba sai--sardar jamal khan was called, he was happy , but maira had given proof of her stupidity, emotional self and her being in the wrong
pinky became the life and the center of attention of all residents in the hayat villa, she crawled , picked up by aunts, grandmothers, taimur or humayu, or who ever happened to be around her, she was so cute and everyone loved her, one day hara left her unattended and the childe rolled down the stairs, instead of picking her up and soothe her she kept standing there as pinky stretched her arms crying, humayu saw his wife was not reacting as a mother should or any one else in that situation,, he quickly picked up pinky and she felt comforted, hara had displayed her carelessness and that she was not feeling guilty, she demanded as her right that he should give her daughter to her, but the child tried to hide wrapping her arms tightly round his neck not willing to go to her mother who was so cold and cruel and frightened pinky
engagements are like being hanged, suspended in mid air , no direction , no aim except finding a better match to cancel the engagement, it is a function arranged to announce two people will get married, either arranged by the elders during the childhood days of the couple they know, or in the youth of the couple or any time suitable to declare any two will be engaged till a better life partner is found
kamal finished his coffee, rain had not stopped, after one at night he left the restaurant , driving off he saw many drivers and cars stranded , it was a guess game, driving in the rain and the dark, he knew the road so well, very carefully he drove his car, the cell rang, it was maira, he did not answer the call, , after many calls he had to answer, she was screaming at him, who was with him, where had he been, why did he eat in the restaurant, why did the maid not cook, why did the staff go away on leave without telling her, she would punish them , but the witch who had cast her spell on him she will never forgive it, but he also retorted the witch was on her mind not on his, he slammed the cell phone , but by then the kerachi roads where rains are more of a curse and no blessing had flooded the roads, a head long collision with a glaring either drunken driver or the vehicle out of control banged his car, he became unconscious of his surroundings
