Love is in the air
As this year’s outpourings of love on Valentine’s Day proved, society seems to be coming to terms with public displays of affection....
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Do other beings matter?
Humans consider themselves the owners of this planet. As its most intelligent beings they take for granted their position and behave in the worst possible manner when it comes...
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Contaminated to boot
The number of people dying of water-borne diseases in Hyderabad continues to mount with the passage of each day, despite the arrival of fresh water at Ghulam Muhammad Barrage upstream....
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Lost with the agenda
A friend who prefers to remain anonymous was working on an academic paper based on a study of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Pakistan....
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Left out in the cold
Small groups of women sanitary workers carrying long brooms can be seen busy cleaning streets in different parts of Karachi....
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Tomb raid
The Baloch tombs near Memon Goth predominantly contain graves of the Kalmatis, a Baloch tribe. The Kalmatis are basically a subtribe of the Hoat Balochis, who came from Iranian Balochistan into...
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Mobile mania
The last few years Pakistan has seen development in few areas and the socio-economic scenario has unfortunately remained stagnant....
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The single path
Her name is Samina. She is well educated, polite, charming, intelligent and has a respectable job. She is appreciated by her friends and colleagues for her exuberance, strong views on different issues, confident nature and quick wit....
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Keep exercising
Q: I am a girl who cannot do a single push-up. My brothers razz me and tell me that girls can never do a push-up because they are...
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Rooftop pineapples
Perhaps some of you will remember that in one of my recent articles I had written about meeting a lady who grows pineapples....
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EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
It’s amazing how fine an actor Saif Ali Khan has become. When he first entered the industry about a decade ago I would never have thought that he had it in him....
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Lounge around
We know Karachiites often find themselves thinking ‘another restaurant’ quite often, and to most even the proposition of a coffee lounge will elicit a ‘yet another’. Despite this, we’re well aware...
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