Saqib Aziz
@ssaqib
Pakistani expat in Australia
Forum posts
52
Contacts
8
About me
Pakistani
Lives in Adela茂de
Speaks English
Registration: 09 September 2011
Looking for friends in Adelaide
Hi Tatiana, Welcome to the city of Adelaide, this city is cool and very nice place very nice friendly people. City shuts after 5. i was not able to find much places to find friends / or good reliable friends. only good place i have found to have ... Read More
8 months in Adelaide by maowfe
Hello All, Moved into Adelaide (with family) from Chennai (India) in July 2012 on a PR. Settled down with the help of tips from this forum and other friends that I made here. Happy to participate in discussions and give my views. Best ...
Dear Brother, i am from pakistan, moving with family (4 kids, wife, me). i am coming in late Aug13. i will arrive in evening, please guide me: 1. good food place near airport. 2. temporary stay place for 2-3 days with family a cheap place near ... Read More
how can i get settle in adealaide
hello haroon mirza, are you settled there, i am planning to move there in 3 months and i am pakistani too. Read More
Average living expenses per month by ssaqib
Hi guys, i am planning to migrate with a family of 6 members. 4 kids, wife and me. i need to have any idea on how much is an average family living expense per month. if you are single or living as family you can share your rough estimated costs that ...
Thanks a million for very nice detail, catlopag. yes i am planning to move to Canberra. also please tell me if possible your monthly average expense on internet usage. also if possible the average transport expense if you dont have personal ... Read More
Average living expenses per month
Hi guys, i am planning to migrate with a family of 6 members. 4 kids, wife and me. i need to have any idea on how much is an average family living expense per month. if you are single or living as family you can share your rough estimated costs that ... Read More
The reasons? by In The Meanwhile
Hello! I'm working on a documetary, I wanted to ask you. What are the reasons that led you to leave your country?
i am from third world country, wanted to have financial status improvement that is why i left my country, and i am doing well being an expat. Read More
What do you do to pass time when it pouring rain by haggishunter
Well today for me it was cutting out decoupage. :top: very sore hand now tho :sosad:
it seldom rain in Khartoum though. but in our country, whenever it rains, it is time to make different varieties of appetizers like pakoras, halwas with nice mix tea and have a family sitting to share stories. Read More
Why Melbourne?
hi suzy, I am also planning to move australia with family of 4 kids, wife and me, and almost 50% of my process is already completed. i also have extensively searched and found that no. 1 place to stay with kids is the capital Canberra, with best ... Read More
I was ill 12 years,would you receive such person at work by GuestPoster16700
I greet you all, It is interesting for me, I was ill during 12 years,left good job, left the person I loved, and was fighting with the illness,I am now healthy at last Would you meet the person with so life-story, would you receive this person at ...
if you can work from home, then different organizations accept working from home. its all about negotiation. Read More
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eat cold yogurt early in the morning empty stomach or drink ice cold milk early in the morning. you will not feel much hot all the day. Read More
POSSIBLE MOVE TO SOUTH SUDAN by Carla Anne
Can i please have some information about SUDAN. we may be moving to South Sudan from Kwazulu Natal South AFrica. How is the Expat life there? how is the education, my son is 21 months old. how is the medical there? is it a violent country or ...
Hi, yes there are several mobile phone companies present in south sudan like, Vivacel, MTN, Sudani and Zain. sim is available in open market in 10 SSP. the best one is Zain as it has large area of coverage but in remote areas most of the time its ... Read More
POSSIBLE MOVE TO SOUTH SUDAN by Carla Anne
Can i please have some information about SUDAN. we may be moving to South Sudan from Kwazulu Natal South AFrica. How is the Expat life there? how is the education, my son is 21 months old. how is the medical there? is it a violent country or ...
Hi Carla, i am working in south sudan since April-2011. it is a new country with no developments at all. not good medical facilities even in capital city Juba. now some new clinics have opened and previously we used to go to nairobi for ... Read More
Compound Life
Hi Gerhard, please subscribe to emailing group "jubalacious" with you gmail id. that will help you a lot. yes there are 3-4 shopping malls where you can get good food. and always take bottled water. Welcome to Juba. Read More
Expat Club in Khartoum by fktta
Hi as far i know from net, 2 club found in Khartoum the German Club and the International Club , the question is how to apply for membership for these 2 clubs ? Regards
Hi, if you know plenty expat clubs in khartoum, please share. Thanks, hey the drive from khartum to merowi takes about 5 hourse that vary according to the speed of the bus and i dont think there is an expat club in merowi but in khartun there is ... Read More
What is your favorite movie? by semracengiz
My favorite is the 6th Sense, still :)
Braveheart ong bak 1 the Ring and all comedy movies. Read More
Expat Club in Khartoum by fktta
Hi as far i know from net, 2 club found in Khartoum the German Club and the International Club , the question is how to apply for membership for these 2 clubs ? Regards
Directions: The German Club is on Street 1 in Amarat. The American Club is near the train tracks before you get to Khartoum 2. Read More
Expat Club in Khartoum by fktta
Hi as far i know from net, 2 club found in Khartoum the German Club and the International Club , the question is how to apply for membership for these 2 clubs ? Regards
Hi, i have found following info thay may help you, if you got successful please let me know. There are numerous clubs in the Khartoum area and much of Khartoum聮s social life evolves around meeting friends at the club for a drink, a meal or some ... Read More
Eid al-adha Tour of Meroe Pyramids (Begrawiya) by zubyr
During this upcoming Eid Al-Adha holidays.. i am planing for private tour of Meroe Pyramids (Begrawiya) from Khartoum. if any one interested please contact me. Zubyr.
Hi Zubyr, what are the exact dates, are we planning to stay there overnight? in camps may be. Read More
Nairobi Nice Place
yes no doubt, i have been there 4 times. and weather is excellent. so may places to visit and you roam around without any problem. one of the most horrifying thing is traffic jams. Read More
Racism by Julien
Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...
Oh my DrJenk, so sorry to hear that. Mad people are everywhere. my story is that i am Christian, a minority in Pakistan. 2% people in Islamic republic so we never get good jobs, even if we get jobs we cannot get promotion, no matter how best we ... Read More
Your 10 best tips to make friends when you're abroad by Julien
We've been talking about [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you're abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make (local and other expats) friends when you're living far from home :top: [b]Which are your 10 best ...
Sudan is strict islamic state, you cannot go out alone, you cannot talk to strangers as it is security advisory. no places for socialzation. you are all on your own if you are here. so expats try to stay in home whatever they do. and offcourse a ... Read More
Your 10 best tips to make friends when you're abroad by Julien
We've been talking about [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you're abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make (local and other expats) friends when you're living far from home :top: [b]Which are your 10 best ...
and what if a person is living in Khartoum. then what the tips would it be. where all expats try to be isolated as possible...! Read More
Seeking friend
Hi i am IT professional working in an INGO. IT advisor for north sudan and south sudan, currently in Geneina, and will come to khartoum on 5th OCt. please give me your phone no. and hopefully we will meet there. Saqib Read More
Seeking friend
Thanks Julien, and yes you are right. i presumed that users can click on my name and can see my profile. anyhow i will start a new topic with more details once i come back from Geneina. cheers, Read More
how do you say I LOVE YOU in your own language... by superanjanet
in cebu philipines we say it...GIHIGUGMA KO IKAW... :)
Love is love, expressed in feelings and can be seen in eyes. no matter which language is.... in my language URDU, it is like : mujhey tum say pyar hai! Read More
Women dress code by carovf
Hi, I'm going to Khartoum next week for some business meeting, I read that the dress code for women is "modest". I thought that loose pants and shirts will work. But it also read that it's recommended to wear long skirts. Is there anybody there ...
Hi, your trousers will work ok. even local ladies in khartoum wear trousers. however try to bring full sleeve shirts. Islamic laws are imposed here that says, only hands, feet and face can be left uncovered. even showing arms is not allowed. Read More
Seeking friend
Hi all, anyone looking to make new friends. looking for socialization, contact me. Read More