“When my imagination envelopes me, unknown characters become alive!” – Sonia Mukhtar
“When you write, reflect who you are. This is the respect we should give to our writing” says Sonia Mukhtar, an author, and a practicing Counseling Psychologist. She talks to KARVAN 1. Tell us about yourself? I do believe in operational definitions and that if we can define ourselves, we might be able to get […]
Maham Syedain and Arooha Arif: They write from the heart!
Maham Syedain clinched the Silver Prize while Arooha Arif secured the Bronze Prize at the short story writing competition conducted by US Magazine of The News. KARVAN talks to these two amazing writers in this exclusive interview! “Writing is not just something I am fond of, but something that I believe resides within me as […]
“When you love what you’re doing, you never really get tired!” – Sidra Amin
Sidra Amin, Co-founder, Peshawar Book Club and Overseer, Young Women Writers’ Forum (YWWF) – Pakistan, talks about her career, passion and various literary activities she happily indulges into in this exclusive interview with KARVAN 1. Tell us about yourself? It is very hard to talk about yourself when it is not being done in metaphors […]
“Learn to evaluate your surroundings and apply that knowledge to evaluate your own soul!” – Dr. Shema Bokhari
“All of us are traveling through different phases of our lives. A good traveler is the one who understands all the mechanics of this journey” says Dr. Shema Bokhari in this exclusive interview to KARVAN 1. Tell us about yourself? I am an Assistant Professor. My doctorate is in Communication and Media Management while Masters […]
“Ignite the passion to educate the masses in your hearts” – Mahnoor Naseer
Mahnoor Naseer is a Citizen Historian at The 1947 Partition Archive. An electrical engineer by academic qualification but with literature filled in her heart, she talks to KARVAN in this exclusive interview about her life and career, passion and plans. 1. Tell us about yourself? So, as you know already, my name is Mahnoor, it is […]
The future Electrical Engineer of Pakistan: Roshaan Shaikh
An intelligent 12-year-old boy, Roshaan Shaikh from Karachi, who aspires to become an Electrical Engineer, has created a remote-controlled car with the guidance of his father. He talks to KARVAN in this interview. 1. Tell us about yourself? My name is Roshaan Shaikh. I am 12-years-old. I live in Nazimabad, Karachi Nazimabad. My hobbies are […]
“Don’t let your fate decide your destination” – Lareb Soomro
Lareb Soomro is Sindh’s youngest novelist. She is a student of matriculation (tenth standard) aspiring to qualify for Chartered Accountancy and to earn a Nobel Prize in the field of Literature. She talks to KARVAN in this exclusive interview Lareb Soomro lives in Larkana and studies at the Indus Girls College, Larkano. She says, “I […]
“If you observe deep enough, you will find poetry in everything” – Zain Ul Abidin Khan Alizai
“Being a cadet has proven to bring a revolutionary change in every aspect of my life. It has given me opportunities which I had never had before. It helped me bring finesse into my skills, organization into my life and brought about positive changes in my personality. It helped me become independent in my decisions […]
“Keeping my feet on the ground, I want to conquer the skies!” – Sibte Ali
“A mystery novel becomes an interesting read when it provides the readers with an intellectual challenge,” says 15-years-old Sibte Ali, world’s youngest mystery author in this exclusive interview with KARVAN 1. When did you start writing? I started writing when I was 11. At first, I used to do creative writing as my homework, but […]
“I just wish to study at different universities around the world until I hit forty or fifty. A guy can dream, can’t he?” – Naveed Sheharyar Khan
Naveed Sheharyar Khan, winner of Daastan’s 3rd Season of “The Stories Untold” talks to KARVAN in this exclusive interview. 1. Tell us about yourself? I am studying Accounting and Finance at a leading business school of Karachi. However, unlike a majority of peers, I enjoy reading, writing and poetry more than the matters of compound […]