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Tag: Lockdown

Posted on 26th Apr 202116th Jun 2021

I tried TikTok’s self-care challenge for a week and now it’s a habit for life

Last year, I was convinced that TikTok was for children. I had conversations about how annoying the app was and that I’d die before ever using the platform myself. Alive…

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Posted on 6th Mar 20216th Mar 2021

Saying goodbye to my grandfather, three years after his death

I hadn’t spent as much time with my grandfather as I would have liked to before he passed away. I was three years old when my family moved from Pakistan…

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Posted on 21st Dec 202021st Dec 2020

The ultimate last-minute beauty Christmas gift guide for 2020

It’s impossible to compile a Christmas gift guide without mentioning the yoyo lockdown we’re all currently facing. While I did try my very best to omit the L word for…

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Posted on 3rd Dec 202026th Sep 2021

Virtually going above and beyond: meet the Artistic Director of The 98

If lockdown has proved anything, it’s that so much creativity is still possible in a virtual space, if you put your mind to it. The URL way of living has…

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Posted on 19th Jun 20204th Aug 2020

Husband Hunting: seeking a rishta in lockdown

I’ve reached an age where everyone I know is either married, engaged or searching for a partner. I fall into the ‘searching’ category. I don’t know when it was that…

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Posted on 26th Mar 202021st Apr 2020

Eshaan Akbar: Having MESA parents was great practice for a national lockdown

If you had told me that Friday 13th March would be the last time I’d be performing live stand-up comedy for the foreseeable future, I would have told you that…

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