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Filed late  Foto Zulfiqar Chachar A Kulfi Seller Aquib ali Shar “I was selling kulfis when 10 older boys approached me from behind,” shares Zulfiqar Ali Chachar, while referring to the ‘tragedy’ that has scarred him to this day. “They took my kulfis and ran away without paying me. I was so small I couldn’t even stand up to them or chase them. I was afraid that my father would get angry and started crying on the street. You see, I come from a poor farming family in a village called Aman Chachar, 25km from Daharki. Our family made very little money so my father started a kulfi reri to help meet ends and this was a major loss for him.” Zulfiqar didn’t want to sell kulfis for a living. Like most children his age, he wanted to go to school with his friends. But his family’s finances forced him to work and pay for his own studies. For primary school, he walked two kilometres to school each day but couldn’t afford to buy books. So he made a deal with his seniors to buy books from the...

Begging by Aquib Ali Shar Feature

Too long. file name and subject line are wrong. Foto?? Aquib Ali Shar Feature Begging a Source of Handsome income I was studying in Sukkur IBA at weekends I used to go to my home my hometown is thari mirwah about 45 km away from sukkur. My van runs from Sukkur to Khairpur mirs to Thari mirwah, van use to stay for 10 to 15 mins at Khairpur. It was my first time   I was going to my home after admission, as van stopped at Khairpur stop a man aged about 50 came to van door and started telling his story “ I used to run my fruit thelha but unfortunately a week ago I had an accident and I lost my thelha and hands got fractured” he was holding his hands upward rounded fingers and unable to move them. It was moment of sadness for me as I was thinking how he poor can run his home now. So I gave him 20 rs and everyone was watching me, I was thing how stone hearted these people are, they themselves are not helping this poor man but as I am how they are watching to me. I was quite satisfie...