The forgotten tribe
About 300,000 Biharis live in 66 camps in 13 regions of Bangladesh in extremely deplorable conditions. Since March 25, 1971, they are paying the price of their loyalty to Pakistan....
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The road show
An educationist has recommended that art teachers in Karachi’s nursery schools teach the children knitting. She explains that the steady click click of the needles....
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Autistic and proud
For many, it’s a condition which evokes pity and even fear. But a campaigning group of activists is determined to change the way we view autism by dealing...
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Cross-cultural setting
This week Gloria Caleb visits a house which bridges the gap between the traditional and contemporary and blends different cultures...
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Stylishly casual
Going for sober and softer hues for menswear, designers have always faced the challenge of bringing in simplicity with style. Fine fabric, well-structured cuts and trim stitching can do wonders....
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Serving humanity
“Only when I joined the foundation did I realize what an ugly side there is to life and what poverty really means, and how society rejects the impoverished,” Rizwan Edhi tells...
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Salt, water and exercise
Q: I have been preparing to run a marathon since last December. It’s been a lifelong goal for me. I have entered a race to be held in July....
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Veggies for winter
This week Zahrah Nasir guides her readers on growing vegetables in a shady patch...
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Eight Days a Week
The first three Harry Potter movies have pretty much followed the same pattern as the books for me. I liked the first a lot, thought the...
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Relish the soups
Boil tomatoes with a cup of water along with cinnamon and cardamoms. Boil until soft. Blend in a food processor. Transfer the...
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