German ambassador gets haircut from roadside barber in Karachi

KARACHI - German Ambassador to Pakistan Martin Kobler, who has been won the hearts of countrymen by mingling with locals, visiting ordinary food shops and travelling by train, has shared his another experience, inviting praises from Pakistanis.

The 70-year-old ambassador posted his latest adventure of visiting roadside barber in Karachi and getting a haircut from him on Twitter.

He tweeted as saying, "getting a great haircut in the streets of #karachi!! so nice to meet the friendly barber mohammed. he works here everyday to support his wife and 6 children. Hope to see him again on my next trip!!".

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The ambassador received plenty of appreciation after he tweeted his photos of getting a haircut from an ordinary barber.

https://twitter.com/naveed_chodhary/status/1014837687839313920

https://twitter.com/UsmanChohanPTI/status/1014836708095950848

https://twitter.com/Its_w4q4s/status/1014889294480240640

Some fans of the German envoy has adivsed him to get Pakistani citizenship and run for elections.

https://twitter.com/zaidiqamar/status/1014838759928496128

https://twitter.com/omervirgo/status/1014837986926759938

Earlier, Kobler had visited Punjab’s capital and stopped at an ordinary food shop for a plate of chicken biryani - one of South Asian region’s favourite food.

https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/pakistan/german-ambassador-eats-at-a-restaurant-where-even-pakistanis-fear-eating/

The ambassador shared the experience on his Twitter stating, “had lunch in a small restaurant in #Lahore. big plate of chicken biryani for 100pkr is a great price. and it was very tasty as well!”.

لاہور کے چھوٹے سے ریسٹورنٹ میں دوپہر کا کھانا کھایا. چکن بریانی کی پلیٹ اور وہ بھی 100 روپے کی زبردست قیمت میں اور مزےدار بھی تھی. pic.twitter.com/NetJdTtkpZ

— Martin Kobler (@KoblerinPAK) March 1, 2018

At the request of one of his followers on social media, the German ambassador had paid a visit to a farmhouse in Punjab, where he milked a buffalo.

one of my followers invited me to his farm in #punjab. had a great time with his hospitable family and enjoyed to see the farm life in #pakistan. thank you! pic.twitter.com/bCVJIuzrhT

— Martin Kobler (@KoblerinPAK) March 3, 2018