After battling depression and insomnia, Naveed Kiani didn’t just recover, he transformed. Now a certified Life Coach and Hypnotherapist in Australia, he shares how hypnotherapy helped him reconnect with himself and find purpose.In this episode, we unpack what hypnosis really is (and isn’t), how the subconscious holds our deepest patterns, and why true healing begins with letting go of what no longer serves us. Naveed also talks about the stigma around therapy, the impact of childhood beliefs, and how creating balance across mind, body, and soul changes everything.A conversation about healing, growth, and living consciously.

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What happens when faith, fitness, and mental health collide?

In this episode, Dr. Waseem Ullah Shaheen shares his journey from anxiety and physical transformation to discovering the teachings of Wasif Ali Wasif. We talk about grief, spiritual growth, Gen Z, Tasawwuf, self-love, and why emotional healing matters just as much as physical health.

If you’re overwhelmed, seeking clarity, or just starting your journey, this one's for you.

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What drives an overseas Pakistani to leave behind comfort and invest in the chaos?

In this conversation, Chaudhry Ayaz, CEO of Panther Group USA, walks us through his raw and inspiring journey, starting from cleaning floors at gas stations to running a multimillion-dollar business in the US.But the real story is in what brought him back.

Ayaz shares why the Pakistani diaspora still feels deeply connected to the country, how business mindsets differ between the US and Pakistan, and why he believes the next wave of opportunity lies right here if we’re disciplined enough to seize it.

Whether you’re abroad or on the ground, this is a must-watch for anyone thinking about starting from scratch, anywhere in the world.

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Behind every bite is a battle you don’t see.

What keeps a food business alive in a city where loyalty is low, margins are thinner, and every other day, a new place opens? This roundtable brings together the minds behind Chattha’s, Wrap Lab, and Coffee Mistry.

Find out what goes into the grind of keeping it all running with Waqar Chattha, Usman Shehzad, and Junaid Sandhu.

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Why can’t Pakistan fix its economy?

In this episode of The Talha Ahad Podcast, leading economist Sakib Sherani unpacks the deep-rooted causes of Pakistan’s financial instability, from the illusion of GDP growth to the grip of elite capture, IMF dependency, hidden defaults, and why the system is built to benefit a few at the cost of many. We discuss:

➡️ Is Pakistan already in default?

➡️ How elite politics is strangling reform?

➡️ The smuggling economy and under-taxed sectors.

➡️ What does the default actually mean for ordinary citizens?

➡️ Who are our real allies, the US or China?

This is not just another economic talk; it's a reality check.

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Is Pakistan’s digital space evolving, or are we just louder, not better?From viral content to cultural commentary, we’ve seen a boom in creators. But has the quality grown with the numbers?In this episode, we sit down with content creator Raza Samo to talk about:➡️ The rise of YouTube post-ban and Pakistan’s content explosion.➡️ Why satire and social commentary still matter?➡️ The crisis of identity in Gen Z audiences.➡️ What creators really need to break through in 2025?➡️ Why money, fame, and fulfillment don’t always align?If you think content creation is just about clicks and comedy, think again.Search ‘Talha Ahad Podcast' on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.#talhaahad #talhaahadpodcast #razasamo

Can Pakistan fix its economy, or are we stuck for good?

For years, we’ve blamed governments, corruption, and inflation. But what if the real problems and solutions lie somewhere else?

In this episode, we sit down with Khurram Schehzad, Advisor to the Ministry of Finance and former private sector executive, to discuss:

➡️ Why did he leave his business career to join the government?

➡️ The truth about inflation, tax reforms, and interest rates.

➡️ What’s actually working inside the system and what’s not?

➡️ Why is political stability the root of all economic growth?

➡️ The harsh reality behind Pakistan’s revenue and spending crisis.

If you think the economy is someone else’s problem, think again. Listen now.

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Step into the realities of Pakistan’s entertainment industry with Meher Jaffri, Rabya Kulsoom, Noreen Gulwani, and Anzela Abbasi as they unpack what it really means to be an actor in today’s TV landscape. From low pay and lack of royalties to toxic sets, censorship, and the absence of unions, this roundtable reveals the cost of staying creative in a system that often fails its talent.

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In this episode of the Talha Ahad Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Naveed Arshad, Director of the LUMS Energy Institute (LEI) and a leading expert in energy systems and sustainable technology. He breaks down Pakistan’s EV landscape, charging infrastructure, and the future of clean mobility.

Key topics discussed:

✅ The state of EV adoption in Pakistan

✅ Home vs. Public Charging – What’s practical?

✅ Battery Swapping for 3-Wheelers – Game changer?

✅ Pakistan’s 40 EV charging station network

✅ The role of buses and trucks in the EV ecosystem

✅ Challenges & solutions for long-distance EV travel

Subscribe to Talha Ahad Podcast for more deep-dive discussions on technology, innovation, and the future of mobility!

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With rising electricity costs and evolving government policies, is solar energy still a smart investment in Pakistan?

In this episode, Shams Kapadia, CEO of  Cosmos Energies, breaks it down:

✅ Is solar still worth it? ROI, cost breakdown & long-term savings

✅ Government policies & net metering confusion – How they impact the solar market.

✅ Pakistan’s 2030 renewable energy targets – Are we on track?

✅ The rise of EVs & solar-powered transport – How clean energy is shaping the future.

Pakistan has committed to producing 60% of its electricity from renewables by 2030 and achieving net zero by 2050 – but are we making real progress, or is it just policy talk?Is solar energy the future of Pakistan’s power supply? Watch now and let us know your thoughts!

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