If you would like me to summarize Egypt (Misr in Arabic), then Pyramids, Mummies, river Nile, Cairo, Al Azhar, Ume Kalsoom, Cleopatra and Suez Canal will do the job. You can only imagine how excited I was visiting this country. I was lucky that I visited a new Egypt; an Egypt without Mubarak! I roamed […]
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Few years ago I worked in Lahore. As common there, we had an army of drivers, office boys & cleaners in the office. They were very very low paid so on occasions I used to collect money for them to help. I would send an email request to colleagues expecting people to drop money at
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One of my friend who stayed in Bahrain for some time, sent the following comments & photos regarding my blog on Bahrain. These comments help understand the current situation in Bahrain. Recently unrest has escalated again and Saudi’s have sent their army to curb the protestors. You can understand Saudi Royal family’s interest in protecting Bahraini Royal
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(Read Part 2 Here) Here I am in Lagos, enjoying such a nice country & people. Before I continue, let me tell you a bit about Niger & Nigeria. It is really fascinating: Story of NIGER: Country Niger, Delta Niger & River Niger – Majestic & Bizarre: Once upon a time there was a river called
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I Leave for Lagos Nigeria – PART 2 (Read Part 1 Here. It cover information about Nigeria & interesting Wedding Rituals) Taxi Arrives.. Peeping through my window, I was anxiously waiting for the taxi to take me to airport. i was due to fly to Lagos. It arrived just 5 mins late. Driver was a
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