July 06, 2006

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Vanity, thy name is woman Twist that lipstick tube and tint your lips with a frosted pink hue; pat your skin with a puff of powder to hide the blemishes and dark circles that tell the tale of a sleepless night; line your eyes, which hide a trove of secrets, with charcoal kohl and spray your wrists and neck with your favourite perfume.....		Eve teasing in the House Will our society ever learn to respect women? If they are not physically abused or verbally insulted, they fall victim to sexual harassment. How else would you describe the incident in...
PROFILE: Fakir Syed Aitzazuddin – A trailblazer’s story Polo, the king of games, originated in the northern reaches of what is now Pakistan, and while many legends have graced the polo field in the game’s history, from Karachi’s point of view none have stirred emotions the way Fakir Syed Aitzazuddin has....		A day, long ago Many years ago, when the national carrier did not have a New York to Karachi service, I took a flight from New York to London by a US carrier and a PIA connection thereafter, from London to Karachi....
Victoria’s secrets What is a chic girl to do? You get invited to the World’s Most Glamorous Party (translation: the Met Ball in Manhattan), but when you try and find someone to do your hair and make-up, everyone’s booked. Months in advance....		A wooden wonder Chiniot, a tehsil of district Jhang, is one of the oldest cities in Punjab. Scattered in and around the city are a number of historical buildings which speak of a glorious past.... the country....
Who will save the dying mothers? While conflicting opinions and party loyalties have so far prevented female legislators from becoming a strong force to counter discriminatory laws, one can’t help but wonder what has kept these women from joining hands for the cause of safe motherhood in the country....		Diabetes medicine for infertility Q: My husband and I have been trying to have a baby for two years. I have just seen a gynaecologist, who thinks I might have polycystic ovary syndrome....
Easy does it Q: I live on the first floor of a house in Karachi. I am interested in having a few easy to care for house plants but I’m afraid I don’t have truly green fingers. My home allows for lots of sun and breeze in nearly every room. What type of plants should I grow?...		Eight days a week FILM Robert Towne, who wrote Chinatown, one of my all-time favourite movies, is back to tell another tale of his beloved Los Angeles with Ask The Dust....
Holiday food Beef burger Ingredients 1 egg 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 potatoes, boiled 200 gms meat, minced...		POSTMARK: Fiasco in the sky This is with reference to an article published in The Review (June 15-21) under the title ‘Fiasco in the sky’ by Dr Hadi Rafi....