Farahnaz Zahidi
Doctors are embarking on a first-of-its-kind study across Sindh to determine the effect of heat during pregnancy.
Published 09 Apr, 2024 01:57pm
Our Pakistan Editor interviews young COP28 attendees to discover what they were advocating for and working towards at the climate negotiations.
Published 18 Dec, 2023 09:23pm
At COP28 discussion, experts stress importance of unlocking climate finance from private sector.
Updated 11 Dec, 2023 10:21am
Experts say that women, especially those of childbearing age, were severely affected by the consecutive disasters.
Published 23 Apr, 2023 08:33am
Development sector professional Umer Karim discusses the water crisis looming over the country.
Published 30 Jun, 2022 08:08pm
Thyroid disorders are among the most undiagnosed and misdiagnosed of health problems, impacting more...
Updated 03 May, 2021 06:58pm
A compilation of Sadequain’s artistic interpretations of Mirza Ghalib’s poetry delights...
Published 05 Jul, 2020 07:04am
A new presentation of Rumi’s verse is visually delightful and, while the English rendition is more interpretation than
Updated 05 Aug, 2019 01:06pm
Globally, women perform 76.2 per cent of total hours of unpaid care work, more than three times as much as men.
Updated 12 Nov, 2018 08:27am
Maulana Jalaludin Rumi’s Islamic scholarship is often forgotten by those extolling the universality of his message
Published 17 Sep, 2017 07:02am
Bangladesh has managed to almost stop open defecation because women were included in the decision-making process.
Published 13 Sep, 2017 03:25pm
Stephen McCaffrey talks about his hopes for India, Pakistan and the Indus Waters Treaty.
Updated 07 Sep, 2017 06:19pm
Relentless terror attacks and militancy have sent the people of KPK and Fata into an abyss. Will they ever come out of it?
Published 03 Sep, 2012 03:12pm
Indonesia - the archipelago with more than 17000 islands, 33 provinces, over 238 million people (it is the world's...
Published 31 Aug, 2012 01:55pm
A shrub-based male contraceptive pill is ready to hit the shelves in Indonesia, but Pakistani men may not be open to the idea of using it yet.
Published 11 Jul, 2012 03:33pm
Obaidulla Baig set precedents; precedents that need to be followed if we want a better society of thinking, well-rounded individuals.
Published 23 Jun, 2012 04:37pm
youtube::gP7b-f5djGY:: The video above is 18 year old Mehnaz's story who pursued higher education but plans to drop...
Published 09 Mar, 2012 07:38am
Mushtari, aged 40, looked tired. It was 10 in the morning but it seemed as though she had just completed a day’s ...
Published 08 Mar, 2012 09:39am
Panellists at the International Family Planning Conference 2011 in Dakar, Senegal. –Photo by author It was a room...
Published 23 Dec, 2011 10:59am
As Ramadan began (yes, that’s what I call the Muslim holy month for fasting, guilty as charged), I was driving down ...
Published 16 Aug, 2011 11:28am