Young man’s love draws American girl to Pakistan, pictures go viral on social media

Upper Dir – A unique tale of cross-border love has captured public attention after an American girl arrived in Pakistan for a young man named Sajid Zaib, who hails from Ashirai Dara, Sadiqa Banda in Upper Dir (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa). Their pictures have gone viral on social media, sparking curiosity and admiration.

According to family sources, the couple had been friends on Facebook for several years, and over time, that friendship blossomed into love. Motivated by this emotional bond, the American girl decided to travel to Pakistan to be with her online partner.

Although she has not yet reached Upper Dir, she is currently in Pakistan and is expected to arrive in the region soon. Reports suggest that the couple are planning to get married, and discussions between the two families are underway.

Social media users have reacted enthusiastically, with many posting humorous and heartwarming comments on the couple’s viral photos.

This is not the first time that a foreign woman has travelled to Pakistan for love. Several such love stories have emerged over the years—some ending in marriage, others not—but each reflecting the power of digital connections and emotional bonds beyond borders.