Keep your cool
Anger is a perfectly natural emotion, one that we experience throughout our lives. Scientifically speaking, anger is the body’s signal to the nervous system to get ready to cope with an emergency....
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Spitsville
The threat of SARS still looms large over this part of the globe, but hats off to Karachi’s municipal authorities for taking absolutely no precautionary measures to keep the deadly virus...
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Explaining the unexplained
The mysteries of nature have always held man in a state of active curiosity. Death and life after death, ghosts and spirits, dreams and nightmares can all be seen as enigmas to baffle the mind. But in life, even after life for that matter, nothing happens without an explanation....
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Welcome to occupied Iraq
The way the Americans have conducted the Iraq crisis — at the UN and on the ground — there now remains little doubt as to who is in charge of the...
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The dating game
I should warn readers that what is contained in this piece is a free, frank assessment of gender politics, specially focussing on the dating scene, hence some of these opinions may be misconstrued as male chauvinism....
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Independent dependence
Women all over the world are moving towards greater independence. “I prefer to have a career,” says Hira, a 22-year-old student of the Institute of Business Administration....
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Life under the open sky
Bereft of vegetation or any other pleasant spots, the hilly region inhabited by a band of nomads presents a colourless landscape that offers little to stimulate one’s aesthetics....
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The problem thyroid
Q: I am a 33-year-old woman with a thyroid gland that doesn’t work. First, my neck started swelling. Then I became so tired that I could barely drag myself...
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Birds of paradise
People in the old Peshawar city keep birds at home as pets as a hobby and also to shoo away evil spirits....
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Good enough to eat
Trying to convince people that vegetables can be beautiful and deserving of a prominent position even in a flower garden, is an uphill task. The challenge is one that I will never give up on, and a recent conquest has really boosted my ego....
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EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
After his attempts at more serious stuff in The Majestic and The Man on the Moon, Jim Carrey returns to the sort of outrageous comedy that made him famous in the first place....
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Thai taste
Thai soup
Ingredients:
2 cups chicken pieces
1 cup prawn
3 cups chicken stock
4 cups water...
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