November 02, 2006

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How safe is the water we drink? Studies and clinical investigation of water samples taken from almost all over Karachi prove that nearly 100 per cent of water is contaminated. It contains e.coli...		Apathy at its best Contaminated or polluted water contains harmful germs or chemicals. The water that does not contain any parasites or poisonous chemicals is known as safe water. Water that looks clear is not always safe as it may contain thousands of germs....
Water blues in Lahore Ten-year-old Ali, who lives inside the Walled City, does not go to school as he helps his father sell fruits in different areas of the city....		The politics of veil David Cameron, the British Tory leader, wants to ‘ban Muslim ghettos’, and the former Labour foreign secretary Jack Straw, wants Muslim women to remove their veil when they come to see him in his constituency....
Learning to live again When bombs ripped through Bali’s Sari Club in October 2002, Polly Miller escaped the inferno through a hole in the roof, Ten days later, the body of her husband Dan was found among the carnage....		Pack your patience, too There is a string of new safety guidelines and huge delays at all major airports due to extra security measures. Most flights are delayed, hence passengers are asked to pack their...
In memory of In memory of Some 40 odd kilometres west of Lahore and past the city of Sheikhupura amid lush green countryside stands the historical Hiran Minar flanked by a water pool and a baradari....		Compact charm As one enters the driveway of the house, one can expect an aesthetic environ within, for the small, neat garden adorned with a wooden bench to the left,...
Improving athletic skills Q I play senior softball twice weekly. Though most of my skills have diminished and are forever lost, hitting a slow-pitch softball is relatively easy. Is there any exercise or routine...		Creative composting Compost adds nutrients to the soil and helps plants suck up those which are already present. This makes plants much healthier and stronger to naturally resist pests and diseases, writes Zahrah...
Fashion for a cause Raising money by organising fashion events is now a growing trend as people are more willing to loosen their purse strings at glitzy, glamorous events rather than donate at low-key gatherings,...		What’s on… Nagesh Kukunoor has proven himself to be a really interesting filmmaker with the ability to successfully tackle a number of different genres....
The structured look Women’s wear now comprises well-structured shirts, cropped pants, high heels with pointed toes, pastel coloured head bands and funky hairdos...		Creamy culinary delights 1 tbsp oil 1 packet cooked noodles or pasta 2 tbsp butter...