COVER STORY: Of pain and promise
2002 is curling up, like a carefully kept piece of crumpled paper, mauled beyond recognition long ago but only now finding its final demise in the embers of a raging fire-place....
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Operation Florida
In the United States it is the custom to include in your Christmas card an annual update on all the things that your family has been up to during the previous...
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A wake-up call for Pakistan
On December 4, The Pew Research Center For the People and The Press, Washington D.C., released the Global Attitude report:...
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Another victim of karo-kari
One day after Eid ul Fitr, fifteen year old Ruqia Kehar was brutally murdered by her uncles and brother as she was declared kari. The incident occurred in Agani Village, some 14-km away from Larkana City....
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Riding bikes
Why are cars and any other form of self-propelled transport preferred over bicycles? It is a fact that riding a bicycle has many obvious advantages:...
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Jingle all the way
For years, Rita Rodrigues, a 60 year-old woman from Goa, has been in the habit of regularly visiting the church every evening after completing her daily chores....
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The graduate assembly
Much has been written about the graduates’ assemblies. These assemblies have been termed the first of their kind in Pakistan....
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When Bridget Jones goes Betty Crocker
In the interests of being seasonal and domestic, I decide to bake an apple pie. It’s a Sunday, I haven’t got much to do, and I love baking, so off we go....
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Waist draws most fat
Q: I am a 49year-old male who has a low percentage of body fat. The fat that I do have is all in my waist. I am active but...
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Fiery reds
If in search of something striking to add to your garden, then ‘Red-hot Pokers’, sometimes called ‘Torch lilies’ are an absolute must....
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EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
The extremely slick Kaante isn’t your typical Mollywood pic. A bank heist/caper movie set in the USA that doesn’t have the usual romance stuff and song & dance numbers...
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Pickle delights
Veggie mix pickle
Ingredients:
1 cauliflower
3 carrots
8-9 green chili...
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