Stories by Shazia Hasan

Five authors discuss stories featuring two common protagonists

Zareena and Abid launched Published 04 Aug, 2026 07:12am

Benefits of breastfeeding for mother, baby highlighted

Working women share experiences, social challenges of motherhood at seminar. Published 03 Aug, 2026 05:00am

EPICURIOUS: REDISCOVERING JACKFRUIT

A ripe jackfruit may be enjoyed fresh or cooked. Here is a recipe for jackfruit fritters and an easy chutney as a condiment  Updated 02 Aug, 2026 05:02pm

Novelist speaks about pain and healing

KARACHI: The launch of Saira Sheikh’s debut novel Healing in the Shadow of Loss at the publisher Liberty Books’... Published 02 Aug, 2026 07:16am

Girls clinch top positions in Class XII pre-medical exams

KARACHI: All top positions were clinched by girls in the Intermediate Part II, Science (Pre-Medical) and Arts... Published 01 Aug, 2026 05:36am

Govt allows private schools to decide their weekly working days

KARACHI: The Sindh government has allowed all private schools in the province to decide their weekly teaching and... Published 01 Aug, 2026 05:36am

Private schools in Sindh to decide weekly working days at their own convenience, education department says

Circular addresses notifications issued earlier this week directing six days of classes at schools from August 1. Published 31 Jul, 2026 05:32pm

Sindh schools, colleges to have classes six days a week from Aug 1

Notifications say new schedule to remain in place until further orders. Updated 01 Aug, 2026 10:35am

‘Preservation over excavation leaves Mohenjo Daro questions unanswered’

Recent fieldwork significantly revises researchers understanding of early urban development at the heritage site. Updated 30 Jul, 2026 08:17am

‘Military superiority no longer guarantees political success’

Ambassador Durrani says Iran-US war has become a defining moment in the evolution of a new Middle Eastern order. Published 26 Jul, 2026 07:03am

Pakistanis captured by Somali pirates victims of ‘ownership crisis’

Hostages’ families say confusion over who actually owns the ship is delaying the release of their loved ones. Updated 25 Jul, 2026 10:59am

Improvement of college education begins with attire of staff

KARACHI: The Directorate of College Education, Karachi region on Thursday issued a circular telling teaching and... Published 24 Jul, 2026 08:19am

Staff at Karachi govt colleges directed to comply with dress code, told 'inappropriate attire' inconsistent with professional standards

Circular states wearing T-shirts, jeans, tight-fitting clothes or fancy sunglasses during office hours was “strictly prohibited” for all employees. Published 23 Jul, 2026 03:11pm

Society suffers when journalists worry about repercussions of speaking the truth, seminar told

Maqbool Baqar says country’s institutions and its press are not natural adversaries Published 22 Jul, 2026 06:25am

Students with Down Syndrome display artworks, vocational skills

KARACHI: The ‘Thesis Project Showcase’ of the graduating students of Karachi Down Syndrome Programme (KDSP) on... Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:43am

120,000 schoolchildren to be screened for eye ailments under PEBS project

KARACHI: Some 120,000 schoolchildren in Karachi and its surrounding areas will undergo free screening for eye... Published 17 Jul, 2026 06:59am

A tribute to timeless marvels of automotive engineering

Coffee table book about antique cars launched at Napa Published 13 Jul, 2026 06:59am

A floating bridge into the heart of mangrove jungle

With hundreds of birds, swimming camels, mongooses, and snakes, Mangrove Biodiversity Park offers a serene retreat into diverse nature. Updated 12 Jul, 2026 12:31pm

Private schools warned of strict action over any unlawful increase in tuition fees

Veritas Learning Circle told to reverse fees hike, refund ‘amount unlawfully collected from students’ Published 11 Jul, 2026 06:05am

Private school in Karachi ordered to reverse unlawful fee hikes

Circular issued to all private schools warning against additional hidden charges, unapproved fee hikes. Updated 10 Jul, 2026 05:35pm