The line after the visa The line is painfully long and I can see tired, nervous, first-time-students-to-the-UK as far as the eye goes. It’s... Published 07 Oct, 2009 12:15pm
Surfing couches for cultural understanding If you thought Facebook was the be-all-end-all of networking, you haven’t couch-surfed yet. I recently met Sam, a... Published 11 Aug, 2009 12:20pm
Why girls suffer from PMS (post-marital stress) My last blog on marriage in Pakistan stirred quite a response and, as one reader put it in an email, ‘the article... Published 28 Jul, 2009 03:10pm
The big gamble Nosheen Abbas considers why an increasing number of young couples are opting for divorce. Marriage remains the... Published 14 Jul, 2009 01:45pm
The expat dilemma Expatriate families face different kinds of challenges when they return to their native country, writes Nosheen... Published 30 Jun, 2009 10:50am
Clogging the brain drain Nosheen Abbas asks why young Pakistani expatriates are choosing to return home. Pakistan has experienced the brain... Published 17 Jun, 2009 01:40pm
Pakistan: Perceptions vs. reality Nosheen Abbas realises that Pakistan’s image has little to do with real experience. Have you ever tried searching... Published 02 Jun, 2009 12:36pm
Chicago, Chakwal and stereotypes Nosheen Abbas shares memories of being stereotyped and struggling to erase misconceptions. My family is scattered... Published 25 May, 2009 05:24pm
British award for youth body ISLAMABAD, Jan 7: A youth leadership organization, Future Leaders of Pakistan (FLP), has been awarded the ‘Seen or... Published 08 Jan, 2009 12:00am
Meritorious women in media remain behind scene: Uks diary launched ISLAMABAD, Jan 2: A myriad of successful women here on Friday attended the launch of Diary 2009 produced by Uks – a... Published 03 Jan, 2009 12:00am
Islamabad Marriott reopens ISLAMABAD, Dec 28: Like the mythical phoenix rising from ashes, Marriott reopened on Sunday three months after it ... Published 29 Dec, 2008 12:00am
Hunters may soon have no game to hunt Hunting is no more a means of livelihood or a social activity that it used to be. Trophy hunting is now a luxury or ... Published 17 Nov, 2008 12:00am