Category Archives: Desi Totkay

Paposh Nagar is a deserted street in Karachi

Paposh Nagar or Paposhnagar (Urdu: پاپوش نگر) is a neighborhood in the Karachi Central district of Karachi, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Paposh Nagar including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis and Christians The etymology of Paposhnagar is that the words (Pa means foot ; posh means to wear ; nagar means town’) due to footwear and leather workshops and boutiques in the 1950-1970s. After the construction of the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, this area slowly became identified with the hospital. Most of the footwear… Read More »

A Silent Message

Sometimes you want to add system or transactional messages to channels such as: “your ride is waiting for you”, “James updated the information for the trip”, “You and Jane are now matched” and so on. You may not want these messages to mark a channel as unread or increase the unread messages for users. Silent messages are special… Read More »

What To Know About Ramadan in Schools

Although American public schools are supposed to be secular, many adhere to cultural practices that align with Christian beliefs—Easter egg hunts for the class and gift exchanges for Christmas. For religious minorities, it can be hard to educate school administrators and educators on the boundaries around non-Christian faiths. This is especially true when it comes to observances like Ramadan,… Read More »

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