March 1, 2007
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City of Saints
 Some historians consider Uch to be a city dating back to the Harrapa civilisation. To date, the historic city has a flourishing crafts industry and its centuries old social fabric remains intact....
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About a boy
 On the patio of our house, my wife dribbles a ball, counting down the time. ‘Five seconds, four...’ Elaine sets her feet and heaves a shot that bows the plastic rim before rattling off...
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Killing women is easy
 The murder of Punjab Minister for Social Welfare, Zille Huma, has of course been universally condemned and will soon be forgotten. Curiously, no politician, police official...
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Development or destruction?
 These islands of Bhundhar (Bundal) and Dingi (Buddo) are financially important for the fishermen and any harm to them would jeopardise the sole source of income of hundreds of thousands...
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A treasured heirloom
 Even an untrained eye can quickly recognise its beauty and intricacy which could easily take months to complete. Although it is almost next to impossible to purchase a genuine...
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Libya’s hidden gem
 Libya is known more for its ruler than its tourist potential, which is why most people would be surprised to know that some of the greatest antiquities from the Roman Empire...
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Colour me deep
 The use of colour in interior design is known to influence the behaviour and mood of the people who inhabit these spaces. Celebrating this design concept, Ulfat and Khwaja Amir designed...
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Centenary celebrations
 Dr Maria Montessori was an educator much ahead of her times. Her approach to education stemmed from a solid grounding in biology, psychiatry and anthropology...
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New psoriasis treatments
 Q: I have a very severe case of psoriasis. My entire body is affected. I have had it for many years, but not this bad. I have tried many different creams and lotions, but nothing is helping....
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Growing Pains
 Q: I sowed seeds for psidium catteianum (strawberry guava), feijoa sellowiana (pineapple guava) and arbutus unedo (strawberry tree) but all failed to germinate...
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For the crowning glory
 As part of an initiative to improve the technical knowledge of local hairstyling professionals and updating them on the latest in hair science and styling, a leading multinational company...
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What’s On...
 Madhur Bhandarkar, director of Corporate and Page 3, brings us another absorbing multi-character film with Traffic Signal. This time around he gives us a glimpse into the lives of beggars...
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Off the runway
 Fashion shows are important events for celebrities. It’s a chance to align yourself with cool clothes and get your face in all the papers. And the calibre of front-row guests...
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A Mughlai Cuisine
 Eastern cuisine has always been a delight to the palate with its flavour-infused cookery making it hard to resist. Karachi boasts of numerous restaurants catering to the wide....
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