Overseas Pakistanis in America: Untold Cultural Conflicts in Farkhanda Jali’s USA Travelogue

Cover of “Paryaa Safar” by Farkhanda Jali with a view of Flushing, Queens County – focus on Overseas Pakistanis in America.

Overseas Pakistanis in America often find themselves navigating a complex web of emotions, identities, and cultural contradictions. Farkhanda Jali’s acclaimed travelogue Paraya Safar masterfully captures this nuanced reality, especially as experienced in the immigrant-dense boroughs of New York City. Through a deeply personal yet socially observant lens, Jali paints a picture not only of a … Read more

Stolen Identity, Broken Trust: A Chilling Tale of Mistaken Guilt

Stolen Identity

Stolen identity can ruin a life beyond imagination, turning a man into a fugitive in his own home, stripping him of his relationships, his respect, and even his very sense of self. This heart-wrenching and suspenseful narrative, originally written by Mehmood Ahmed Moodi and published in December 2001 in Jasoosi Digest, is now available as … Read more