September 22, 2005

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In a class of their own It’s five thirty in the evening and you’re heading home after a long, gruelling day at work. Rush hour traffic has caused your temper to flare and your blood pressure...		ATM blues Debit cards being eaten up by monstrous ATM’s all over the financial hub of a country! Such an event would have convinced the staunchest of disbelievers of a large...
Choose respect When talking about mental health perhaps we should start with the simplest of questions. What is mental illness and why are people so afraid of it...		Continuing the legacy In order to learn more about the workings of the Montessori Association in Karachi, I meet Farida Akbar, the Director of (Montessori) Training...
The clever koel A pair of crows, cawing angrily, chased two fleeter koels or Indian cuckoos. The latter zigzagged mockingly ahead of them, keeping out of pecking...		Cool & trendy Soft, light cloth and prints to beat the heat is what summer is all about. Fusion cut, short shirts with boot cut and bell-bottom pants, and to top it, all hot...
Chinese exotica If you visit the home of Farah and Shah Habib Alam, you feel that you are in a province of ancient China, surrounded by all the antique Chinese artefacts...		High-fibre diet for diverticulosis Q My doctor insisted I have a colonoscopy to look for cancer. I had one, and I don’t have cancer, but I do have diverticulosis. I don’t know what to do about it....
Growing indigo plants Q I used to have a flower-bed and lawn outside my boundary wall. It had been dug up by various agencies many times and the last straw Q I used to have a flower-bed and lawn outside my boundary wall. It had been dug up by various agencies many times and the last straw...		Eight days a week FILM: Debutante director Siddharth Raj Anand (who co-wrote Hum Tum) delivers a fairly entertaining confection with Salaam Namaste. It’s a romantic comedy...
The Meerath masala If eating out were an Olympic discipline, Pakistanis -–– particularly Karachiites -–– would give the rest of the world a tough time competing for gold...