Danial Shah
An ethnographic study of tea-drinking through history and across cultures offers fascinating stories for tea-lovers
Published 04 Mar, 2018 07:04am
Weapons manufacturing may have slowed down after the military operation in the region but traditions still endure
Published 05 Nov, 2017 06:45am
One supportive father’s initiative has set a precedent for girls to attend a boys’ school
Updated 28 May, 2017 08:39am
An unconventional community initiative in Tharparkar goes a long way to ensure children attend school
Updated 09 Apr, 2017 11:29am
The one thing connecting the Himalayas with the Arabian Sea is a cup of steaming tea
Updated 03 Apr, 2017 07:38pm
A gurdwara-turned-public library is a place of refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city and an important historical
Updated 05 Mar, 2017 11:08am
Temperatures that dip well below freezing point, threat of snowy landslides blocking roads and a very long journey
Updated 14 Nov, 2016 05:15pm
The Khojak Tunnel is largely forgotten but is an essential part of the subcontinent’s history
Published 23 Oct, 2016 06:34am
As climate changes, so do the lives of the people. Sadly, those most vulnerable are the ones who contribute the least.
Updated 25 Jul, 2016 09:09am
Out here on the boathouses, every day, life begins with the sunrise and every day, with the sun, it sets.
Updated 16 Jul, 2015 02:38pm
The tombs are a symmetrical wonder, made of red bricks, blue glazed tiles, arched doors and small windows.
Published 03 May, 2015 01:06pm
The love story of a British Indian Army soldier who fell in love with a Burmese girl during his tenure in Burma.
Updated 23 Apr, 2015 03:43pm
Memon Masjid puts out 250-300 free iftar meals, serving around 1000-1200 people everyday.
Updated 28 Jul, 2014 02:23pm
A man in Quetta can make your dreams come true in just 30 minutes.
Updated 04 Jul, 2014 02:53pm
A man at a photo studio in Quetta can make your dreams come true in just 30 minutes.
Updated 03 Jul, 2014 12:41pm
Stranded and running low on cash, Danial Shah decides to go with the flow and ends up making a discovery
Published 04 May, 2014 07:26am
Any mention of Kalash and our thoughts drift towards people practising polytheism. The images we visualise are of...
Published 19 Jan, 2014 07:58am
The signboard that I saw three years ago on the main Karakoram highway, showing directions to the Danyor Rock, had...
Published 20 Oct, 2013 08:44am
As I inched forward to sneak out from my sleeping bag and unzipped my tent, the beauty of the scene before me had an almost celestial aura of a fantasy world.
Published 10 Mar, 2013 08:32am
The Kalash valley is a world in itself; it almost cajoles you into keeping away from the chaotic outside life.
Updated 09 Oct, 2012 11:28am
