February 19, 2004

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Men at work When, at dinner the other night, I informed a close friend that he was a closeted metrosexual, he sprayed an entire glass of Perrier through his nose, across the room, and onto some poor stranger’s plate of Thai cuisine....		Friendship in the city When I’m figuring out what to write about in my column, I usually scour foreign newspapers online to read various “talk boards” and “discussion forums”. My friend MS once said that...
Will there be peace? India and Pakistan may have embarked on their peace process on a war footing. But, if you ask Professor Pervez Hoodbhoy, a Pakistani anti-nuclear activist who is ‘delighted at this opening...		Bonded for ever On a recent visit to Mumbai, I discovered that social commitment, like language and ideas, knows no geographical boundaries....
The menace of azo dyes The fast development and high-tech inventions have put the fate of human beings at a crossroad. The world has gained the icon of a global village but the repercussions of these innovations are causing enormous damage to life on earth....		Amid the ruins Anyone visiting Lahore for the first time must make it a point to visit the famous historical sites the city boasts of, and in particular, the Lahore Fort, or the Shahi...
A ray of hope In the midst of gloom and doom of many negativities including extremism, terrorism, and nuclear proliferations that have been spreading around, hurting the pride of many Pakistanis at home and abroad...		Blame it on the blues I’m finding it very difficult to write this. Actually, I’m finding it difficult to write at all. I seem to be experiencing what is referred to as a writer’s...
Tales of the unexpected However deliberate and choreographed modern election campaigns have to be in a 24-hour news environment, it is still the unexpected that determines their outcome....		Psoriatic treatments Q: Please, can you help me with my son’s psoriasis? He has had it for most of his life, and it gets so bad that his skin looks...
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK Having heard good things about Swimming Pool I’d been on the lookout for it for the past few months but none of the video shops seemed to have a copy....		A long way to go Zamzama boulevard is often referred to as the hotspot of eateries in Karachi. Perhaps rightly so, as it lays claim to numerous notable gourmet delights for the average foodie. The latest...