E-Paper | December 05, 2025

Stories by Faisal Farooq

Faisal Farooq is an Islamabad-based journalist and an adventurous traveller who seeks to capture and share the beauty of the world through his unique perspective. He can be reached at @_the.lost.soul on Instagram.

One goal at a time: A Kalash girl’s journey to pursue her passion for football

Syed Nisa is redefining what it means to be an athlete in a community that once believed sports was solely for men. Published 18 Apr, 2025 01:37pm

As the world melts around them, climate refugees in Hunza pin hopes on COP29

As world leaders gather for COP29, the Ismail family is among the millions whose plight serves as a stark reminder of the human cost of climate change. Updated 12 Nov, 2024 01:48pm

Fall in Hunza — where nature paints with gold

They say nature holds the power to leave you speechless; in Hunza, I didn't have the words to describe what I saw. Published 27 Sep, 2024 11:15am

History and architecture enthusiasts, Samarkand is your calling

My journey through Samarkand left an indelible mark on my soul, forever etching marks of astonishing architecture, warm-hearted locals and extraordinary food. Updated 22 Sep, 2023 05:39pm