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Peshawar

Memories, moments, and stories connected to Peshawar.

1985 (Summer)

🚶🏻‍♂️Leaving Peshawar: Wandering Saddar with Zubin

A simple walk through Peshawar Saddar and a soda at the Sub Rung shop mark the bittersweet conclusion of our daily high school routine right before my family's move to Lahore.

1984 - 1985

🚗 Ihsanullah’s Red Jeep: High School Drifters in Peshawar

Tenth-grade review sessions and a hoodless red Jeep made for a winter of harmless show-off runs through the streets of Peshawar.

1984

🕹️ The 50-Paisa Trick: Token Slips and Arcade Days in Peshawar

How a clever 50-paisa coin loophole fueled an unforgettable era of after-school arcade adventures with Mehboob on Peshawar's Mall Road.