February 15, 2007
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Asia’s largest toxic lake
 Manchar Lake was once a tourist destination, a wetland that was a haven for migratory waterfowl and home to a thriving community of Mohannas and agriculturalists who raised crops....
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Putting the cart before the horse!
 The year 2007 has been declared ‘Destination Pakistan’, by the government. Can we compare ourselves with other countries in the region as far as promotion of Pakistan as a travel destination...
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Supermodel seeks Mr Right
 Glamorous British icon, 35, with a passion for business class, red carpets and Rottweilers, seeks solvent father figure for help with anger management and starting a family.....
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The proverbial pot of gold
 The steady migration of labour from remote, and not-so-remote, rural areas of the country into increasingly congested urban centres of population has quite literally drained the lifeblood out....
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Baltit Fort — High and Mighty
 Baltit Fort stands at some 28,000 feet above sea level in Karimabad in the Hunza valley. The fort is a unique piece of architectural diversity, the foundations of which were laid....
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Innovative changes
 It is always a pleasure to visit an old house which has been renovated and redecorated to conform to times –– perhaps, a greater pleasure than seeing an altogether brand new house...
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Anything but love!
 Once again on February 14, lovers across the country were all geared up for Valentine’s Day. This is the day when secret admirers have the opportunity to come out of the closet while others...
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Gallbladder and Gallstones
 Q: Please write something about the gallbladder and gallstones. What does the gallbladder do? What causes stones? What changes if the gallbladder is removed? Can a diet change rid the body...
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Insect Infestations
 My petunia plant flourished during November and December but about two weeks ago I noticed its leaves were turning yellow and wilting. Lots of its shoots also turned yellow...
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What’s On...
 The latest James Bond film Casino Royale (the 22nd in the series) features a new actor in the lead role and Daniel Craig pretty much breaks the mould. The new Bond isn’t like the old Bond(s)...
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Changing lanes
 There’s been a lot of fuss this fashion week about banning skinny models from the catwalk. Go right ahead, we say. Who ever thought fashion shows were about models? Or clothes?...
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Persian for the palate
 When seeking a change from the well-frequented Chinese restaurants and Italian cafés around the city, the Persian delights on offer at Shabesttan are manna for the palate...
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