A second start
In recent years there has been a tremendous rise in divorce rates. Divorce itself is today still considered to be taboo in our society....
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Men behaving nicely
I made the stupid mistake of playing match-maker recently. I introduced two friends, who had previously never met, to one another in the hope that true love would blossom and that...
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Beyond the window
In the small town of Toms River in New York’s Ocean County, Dr Ziaul Haq is sitting with the usual Sunday crowd of friends and relatives in his comfortable, detached house....
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Reaching the skies
Clad in their rugged commando uniforms and thumping their heavy boots, the women exuded a distinctly martial air. As they walked up to take their shooting positions....
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A storm to remember
SNOW? In Islamabad? In Murree, Ayubia or Nathiagali, yes. Maybe on the Margalla hilltops. But in Islamabad? Unbelievable!...
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A marriage made in hell?
There is a Dutch proverb that says: “To marry once is a duty, twice is a folly, thrice is madness!” Wonder what they would say about someone who has four wives at one time...
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The cow chase
It was the spring of 1999. As our extended family sacrifices a cow on Eid ul Azha day, my uncles Azhar and Nasir bought a cow from a nearby village at a very reasonable price....
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Running can make the nose drip
Q: I am a 69-year-old marathoner with a problem. It occurs only when I run. Something makes me clear my throat and gag. On longer runs, it makes...
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EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
After exploring the future in A.I. and Minority Report, Steven Spielberg returns to the real world with Catch Me If You Can, an expertly made and engagingly told true-life tale of Frank W. Abagnale Jr....
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Staying alive
One of the newest watering holes jaded yuppies of Karachi can head to is Cafe M Live. Located on one of Zamzama’s side streets, it provides an interesting menu in line...
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