Zabeeh Afaque was part of Hindustan Times’ nationwide network of correspondents that brings news, analysis and information to its readers. He no longer works with the Hindustan Times.
Articles by Zabeeh Afaque
Ride to the Land of Thunder Dragons: Bhutan
From dzongs to dumplings, from serene monasteries to jubilant tots, experience breathtaking Bhutan through the lens of photojournalist Zabeeh Afaque.
Updated on Jun 12, 2016 06:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque
A two-week, 2,380-km bike expedition to Tibet is a trip of a lifetime
A two-week, 2,380-km bike expedition to Tibet is a trip of a lifetime
Updated on Feb 28, 2015 04:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque
United States of Art: of vibrant art and cultural scene
The United States of America is not just about skyscrapers, and snazzy malls, it has a vibrant art and cultural scene, too.
Updated on Apr 18, 2014 06:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Time to get Leh'd
A 16-day road trip from Delhi to Leh and back, is any biker’s dream. And when you are part of the elite Himalayan Odessey team, the going gets better
Updated on Sep 04, 2013 03:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Spiderman makers earn flak for misusing India Gate
In a classic case of a publicity stunt gone wrong, the makers of a Hollywood film are drawing flak from fans for misusing a national monument for promotion. In a video titled The amazing Spider-Man makes his mark in India!, two big holographic red spiders are...VIDEO INSIDE
Updated on Jul 01, 2012 12:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Robin Bansal and Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
B-Town at F1 parties
What if these guys didn’t burn tyres on the track, they still sent the glamour shooting on Saturday night at the Indian Grand Prix. Actors Preity Zinta, Imran Khan and Deepika Padukone were among those who showed up at two different official Formula One parties in the city.
Updated on Oct 31, 2011 11:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Surabhi Chauhan and Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Cinema to reality
The star-struck Capital has been host to many Bollywood celebrities recently; hence it was no surprise when the star cast of the film Gandhi to Hitler drifted about the PVR Priya, Vasant Kunj, at the film’s premiere on Wednesday.
Updated on Jul 30, 2011 01:52 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
A fun ride in the Capital
It was a party not quite like the city’s used to having every day.
Updated on Jun 30, 2011 05:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Model behaviour
Delhi’s fash frat got another reason to dance the night away as Fever entertainment, in partnership with Hindustan Times, hosted a bash to celebrate the finalists of the Ford Models Super-model of the World-India contestants.
Updated on Jun 12, 2011 01:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Carla’s Indian prayer granted
Indian blessings seem to have worked for French first lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy, 43, who is expecting a child soon after she prayed ‘for a son’ at Fatehpur Sikri dargah in Agra during the Sarkozys’ official visit to India in December last year.
Updated on May 19, 2011 01:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
A rainbow coloured Capital
On Friday afternoon, a new graffiti became part of the hustle bustle of Connaught Place. High-rise buildings and colourful profiles featured in a work of art that was painted outside the American Centre by Delhi-based artist Ompal Sansanwal.
Updated on May 18, 2011 01:07 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
A slice of Canada
Breathtaking scenic beauty, cosmopolitan urban centers and beautiful landscapes, Canada ranks at the top of various lists of most livable countries. We bring to you a guide to the country, the must visits and what not to be missed while you are there.
Updated on Apr 27, 2011 02:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Mushaira moods
Music met poetry at the annual Mushaira Jashn-e-Bahar, organised at the Delhi Public School, Mathura Road, by Kamna Prasad of the Jashn-e-Bahar Trust.
Updated on Apr 20, 2011 01:24 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Sound of music
The Capital’s music lovers were treated to a gala time at a concert organised by Routes 2 Roots to pay tribute to the legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
Updated on Mar 10, 2011 01:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Time to act
All roads led to Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit’s residence on Wednesday, where students of Modern School, Barakhamba Road staged a play, Gandhi Tum Zinda Ho.
Updated on Jan 17, 2011 01:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Special send-off
It was time to bid farewell at this recent do that took place at The Key Club in Kuki at GK II.
Updated on Aug 18, 2010 01:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Let’s keep the pride
The gay community’s celebrations at Jantar Mantar marred by troublemakers.
Updated on Jul 04, 2010 03:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Going up in smoke
Entrepreneurs Chetan Seth and Kunal Lalani hosted a friends only party to introduce their new ‘members only’ club at Pure.
Updated on Jun 06, 2010 01:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Khali denies hitting fan
WWE wrestler Dalip Singh aka Khali has quashed reports that a fan was hospitalised with severe injuries after he hit him at the Delhi airport on Saturday night.
Updated on May 05, 2010 01:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
...Verse is all we have
A mushaira evening hosted by Kamna Prasad of Jashn-e-Bahar Trust.
Updated on Apr 21, 2010 01:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Fashion's official website hacked!
Madhur Bhandarkar wouldn’t have expected such ‘unfashionable’ publicity for his award-winning flick, Fashion. A porn website has hacked the official website of the Priyanka Chopra-Kangna Ranaut starrer.
Updated on Jan 21, 2010 12:50 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
10 minutes, 5 crores
King Khan spent new year’s eve performing at a private bash in gurgaon...and made millions in minutes.
Updated on Jan 01, 2010 07:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque and Minakshi Saini, New Delhi
In the nude
The launch of grill and bar, nU.Delhi Q’BA.
Updated on Dec 26, 2009 02:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Fine way to turn nine
A bash to celebrate The Metropolitan hotel’s ninth anniversary was organised in association with American Express and M magazine.
Updated on Dec 11, 2009 08:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Keep them out
Outsiders are causing trouble at JNU, say students
Updated on Nov 23, 2009 08:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
The magical world of Sentosa
It’s time you changed how you have enjoyed your holidays and celebration all these days. Very soon, you’d not be needing a travel guide to locate a place where you can relax as well as enjoy.
Updated on Oct 28, 2009 04:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi
Fear is not a factor
After her stunts in Khatron Ke Khiladi, Urvashi Sharma says putting on the judge’s cap for the show’s auditions is a tough job, writes Zabeeh Afaque.
Updated on Apr 03, 2009 05:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Zabeeh Afaque, New Delhi