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Reaching for the elusive star
Darwin’s theory of the ‘survival of the fittest’ has manifested itself in our student society, and there is an evident…
The parent factor
Samina Farooqi Ahmed presents the parents’ perspective
The paradigm of parenting is based on wisdom and an acquired skill of…
On a treadmill
Sa’adia Reza discusses the psychological affects on students faced with high expectations
Anum’s* schedule can be described rigorous at best.…
Flashback: Fighting spirit
Mairaj Mohammed Khan reminisces about the early days of students’ politics
If we ever had our version of Veterans’ Day,…
A leaf from history: The economy of peasantry
Since Bhutto had a long agenda which he wanted to complete as quickly as possible before he was forced to…
Earthly matters: Turning Rio+20 into reality
The official Pakistani delegation that headed to the UN Conference on Sustainable Development or the Rio+20 Summit, which took place…
Tough choice: To work or not
Astage comes in many women’s lives when they seem to be standing at crossroads with the option of choosing between…
Aspirations: Baby dolls and tea sets
How do women do it? I don’t mean the conventional women, but ‘the women of today’; the liberated, educated and…
Parenting: Where do babies come from?
At times children ask questions that not only are difficult to answer but leave the adults wondering what’s going on…
Safe driving: SMS or SOS?
Increased demands on time in today’s busy life have resulted in people juggling multiple tasks at the same time. But…
Eating out: A hint of saffron
Aspacious restaurant that opened its doors to the public over a year ago, Saffron is located off 26th street in…
Advice: Build an altar to yourself
Dear Ma’am
I have profound appreciation for your help and guidance of estranged and troubled souls, throughout the years and…
I have profound appreciation for your help and guidance of estranged and troubled souls, throughout the years and…
Personal care: Beautiful nails
Nothing says ‘well groomed’ like a set of beautifully maintained nails; unfortunately, even with regular care, certain problems can creep…
Reverse swing: Test of times
The tour of Sri Lanka has been off to rather a turbulent start. The T20 rubber was tied 1-1, while…
