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"textContent": "British-Pakistani adventurer Guliafshan Tariq has made history with her remarkable solo motorbike journey from London to Lahore, becoming the first woman to undertake such a ride.\n\nBlending passion with purpose, her journey is not just about covering miles, but about sending a powerful message of courage, independence, and women’s empowerment.\n\nNow in Mingora, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Guliafshan is approaching the final stages of her journey, with Islamabad next on her route before she completes her ride in Lahore. Along the way, she has navigated multiple countries, changing routes, and uncertain conditions, showcasing resilience and determination at every step.\n\nA Manchester-based software engineer and mother, Guliafshan says her journey is deeply personal. She has dedicated the ride to the women of Pakistan, especially those in rural communities, highlighting their strength and perseverance. Drawing from her own experiences in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, she hopes her journey inspires others to challenge limitations and pursue their ambitions.\n\nAn experienced biker, Guliafshan already holds several records, including solo rides across remote northern regions of Pakistan. With this latest journey, she not only adds another milestone to her name but also sets an example for women everywhere, that with determination, no road is too long and no dream too distant.\n\nTomorrow, she’s expected to arrive in Islamabad where a reception has been organised for her near Faisal Mosque.\n\n> \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView this post on Instagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n>\n> A post shared by HumNewsEnglish (@hum_news_english)\n\n\n\n\nThe post Breaking barriers on two wheels: Guliafshan Tariq’s next stop is Islamabad appeared first on HUM News English.",
"title": "Breaking barriers on two wheels: Guliafshan Tariq’s next stop is Islamabad"
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