Usman Naeem
@usmannaeem
Pakistani expat in Malaysia
Forum posts
54
Contacts
6
About me
Pakistani
Lives in Kuala Lumpur
Speaks English, Urdu
Registration: 05 July 2011
Activity
Help by Zayniib
Hi everybody, Do you know where can i find a scales? I need it to know how many kilos i have before leaving KL. I'm in KL since February and i think i bought to many things and i'm leaving KL with Qatar Airways so I have only 23KGS. So i need to ...
Post offices usually have large scales for weighing the cargo etc. Read More
In need of a job ? by Reemz
I am a Pakistani living in KL for about an year now. I have been seeking for jobs for quite sometime now but unable to find one. I was hoping if anyone could direct me as to how can i apply for jobs here in KL. I did my majors in Economics and ...
being working in Symphony is my dream.i had an interview there in Symphony house around 8 months back, i was a fresher, but they lost interest when they knew that i'm not good at java. i have been trained and chose to follow the .NET path.now i have ... Read More
In need of a job ? by Reemz
I am a Pakistani living in KL for about an year now. I have been seeking for jobs for quite sometime now but unable to find one. I was hoping if anyone could direct me as to how can i apply for jobs here in KL. I did my majors in Economics and ...
being working in Symphony is my dream.i had an interview there in Symphony house around 8 months back, i was a fresher, but they lost interest when they knew that i'm not good at java. i have been trained and chose to follow the .NET path.now i have ... Read More
Hang out friends! by sasha74
Hi I just moved to Damansara from Seremban. I am a Malaysian but not too many friends here in KL. My friends are all back in Seremban. So now I am looking for expat friends to hang around. Probably 30 and above because I am not that 'young' to be ...
Come on people!! so many views and no reply yet... Sasha, it is so nice of you for extending hand of friendship. I wish I was there (in KL) already and accept your friendship offer :( Read More
Moving to KL...Help by chilli7
We are moving to KL in a couple of months from Abu Dhabi , where we have posted for the past four years. I have five children ranging from Grade 11 - Grade 1 ISKL looks like the best fit at the moment.Can anyone recommend the school? What is best ...
Hi cecco, I just wanted to throw in few facts about the income. To be in Malaysia you must have a work permit with a minimum salary of about 1600 USD. Another option would be the MM2H program but in this case you need to have minimum of 3200 UDS ... Read More
º£½ÇÂÒÂ×s who speak English ( where are you ) by yoosha
Hello ,, I'm really frustrated .. I've been living here in kl for 5 months and no friends till now I'm stuck in my apartment and my husband too we really want to change this routine Malls , cinema , walking but nothing new and no new people to hang ...
yoosha, you are 20, start hanging around some universities... I am sure you will make friends there :) Read More
monthly expenditure in KL by soni_ind
i am a software professional. got job in KL,malaysia. will be getting 7000RM(including tax) wanted to know decent cost of living in Kualalumpur. will be interested in 1BHK flat or in sharing basis. Most probably will cook at home use public ...
Hello Soni, Have a look at following thread by khenhh. It has some good information regarding cost of living in Malaysia. /forum/viewtopic.php?id=106975 Regards, Usman Read More
Public transportation in Islamabad by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Islamabad ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...
Public transport in Islamabad is not much different from the transport in other cities of Pakistan. I am very sorry to say that it is worst one can imagine. There are very few bus services which provide decent service on longer routes (between ... Read More
The Locals by usmannaeem
Hello all, Most of the famous countries give us reason and stuff like sports, news, war, fashion, movies, music etc which helps to get an idea about their people and their lifestyles. But although Malaysia is a very famous country but for some ...
Nemodot, thank you for explaining this on rural and urban level. You have talked about "Nasi Lemak"; I don't know what that is but it sound delicious :) How would you define local food? Is it generally spicy, saltish or sweetish? And how would you ... Read More
The Locals by usmannaeem
Hello all, Most of the famous countries give us reason and stuff like sports, news, war, fashion, movies, music etc which helps to get an idea about their people and their lifestyles. But although Malaysia is a very famous country but for some ...
Jo and Jeremy, your posts encourage me even more. It is really helpful to lean that Locals are very forgiving of others who are learning the language. Thanks, Usman Read More
Pakistani people by Arshii
Does any pakistani is going to kuala lumpur in september?
My arrival to KL is overdue; contract start date was 15th of last month but current project is keeping me from coming. Regards, Usman Read More
Can my wife work here in malaysia with a dependent visa? by Adelosreyes
Hi! to every body im dennis and im a filipino citizen working as a project document controller here in malaysia. with a valid working visa for 2 years Just want to know if it is possible that my wife can work also here in malaysia with a dependent ...
I cannot recall but have read it somewhere that wife and dependents of the person holding work permit (employment pass) can get jobs. I do not have much knowledge about it so cannot confirm this. Regards, Usman Read More
Cost of living in Malaysia by khenhh
Dear readers, If you are reading this, then you're probably wondering about the real cost of living in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. If you're not, then perhaps you're just curious :) As a Career Consultant in Malaysia, I can advise you that the cost of ...
Thanks you khenhh for sharing this info. I have a question regarding public transport. Is there any option of some sort, like card or pass, for people who are frequent users of public transport. Regards, Usman Read More
I want new friends in kl by Arshii
Hello.its arshii.i m moving to malaysia in the mid of spet want to make new friend ther.i dun knw anyone in kl.does anyone want to be my friend ?
Hello Arshii, I will be coming to KL soon. Hope to see you there. Regards, Usman Read More
Public transportation in Kuala Lumpur by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Kuala Lumpur ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...
Link posted by Chris leads to following image which I think should be in wallet of every newcomer :) http://www.fun-travel-malaysia.com/images/Rail_Transit_Map.gif Regards, Usman Read More