Durriya Kazi

The greatest legacy of the Mughal Empire is its contribution to the culture of South Asia, with exquisite paintings,... Published 28 Nov, 2021 07:07am

The Pakistan Pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020 held in 2021, is a watershed moment in the presentation of Pakistan’s... Published 14 Nov, 2021 07:14am

Today we think of cities as state or provincial capitals, although the modern state did not come into existence ... Published 31 Oct, 2021 07:06am

Native Americans believe the animal world teaches humans how to live close to the earth, and to be respectful of and in harmony Published 17 Oct, 2021 06:39am

We live and have lived for centuries in a politically and economically divided world. Unable to accept these... Published 03 Oct, 2021 07:11am

Ten years of USSR occupation, 20 years of US occupation and a dangerous interregnum of devastation caused by hidden... Published 19 Sep, 2021 06:43am

When the 33-year-old Michelangelo was painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Pope Julius II would impatiently ask him... Published 05 Sep, 2021 07:16am

We use the words ‘freedom’ and ‘independence’ interchangeably. To be independent would mean to be able to... Published 22 Aug, 2021 07:13am

Richard Branson sent his first commercial rocket to space in July this year. His philosophy is: “If people ... Published 08 Aug, 2021 06:53am

The website of peacewomen.org states “when women are at the negotiating table, peace is more likely.” Women face... Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:19am

A walk through a forest may be simply to get through to the other side, or to study the foraging patterns of ants.... Published 11 Jul, 2021 07:13am

A successful businessman once told me he made a decision early on in his career, to choose between having power or... Published 27 Jun, 2021 06:53am

After 11 days of heartbreaking images of destruction and death in Gaza, there was some respite as a ceasefire was... Published 13 Jun, 2021 07:05am

Our first encounter with music is the lullaby sung by a parent, a grandparent, an elder sibling or a nanny.... Updated 31 May, 2021 12:48pm

Most markets in Pakistan are filled with imported products or local imitations of international brands as we play... Published 16 May, 2021 05:45am

Sufi Tabassum’s Tot Batoat, the stories of Sheikh Chilli, Ali Baba Aur Chaalees Chor, Naunehal digest, Syed... Published 02 May, 2021 06:59am

If we probe deeper into any phenomena — astronomy, the cycle of life, mathematics — we arrive at the concept of... Published 04 Apr, 2021 06:29am

Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, in his inaugural address to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on Aug 11, 1947,... Published 21 Mar, 2021 07:42am

Art critics and art historians were the intermediary between the artist and the audience, sometimes powerful in... Published 07 Mar, 2021 06:55am

Dominant cultures are defined either as the majority culture or that imposed by a powerful minority, such as in ... Published 21 Feb, 2021 07:03am