Moniza Inam

When teaching is an obsession

Aman of letters, Prof Ibad Rashdi has devoted his life to teaching. These days he is the director of Centre for ... Published 10 Oct, 2010 12:00am

Changing values: Change we can live with, or can we?

In our part of the world, family as a unit has been the bedrock of society, having withstood the onslaught of time... Published 19 Sep, 2010 12:00am

Conquering horizons

PrOf Dr Rafia Ahmed Sheikh, the meritorious professor and pro-vice chancellor of the University of Sindh, Jamshoro,... Published 25 Jul, 2010 12:00am

Beauty treatments: The price of eternal youth

Post modern society, among other things, has been characterised as placing paramount emphasis on body image. One... Published 18 Jul, 2010 12:00am

Democracy and education

Democracy has become a hackneyed term given the way in which it is being bandied about round the clock both at the... Published 04 Jul, 2010 12:00am

Ability has no gender

“The surest way to keep people down is to educate the man and neglect the woman. If you educate a man you simply... Published 23 May, 2010 12:00am

Aids epidemic: The right rights

A larming statistics have taken development experts, NGOs, international aid agencies and governments by storm,... Published 13 Dec, 2009 12:00am

Voice of reason

DR Syed Jaffar Ahmad is a man of letters in the truest sense. Teaching, reading, writing and research are his... Published 20 Sep, 2009 12:00am

Working women: Business of change

There cannot be two opinions about the fact that Pakistan is a profoundly patriarchal society and that our lives are... Published 06 Sep, 2009 12:00am

Apartheid of another kind

The issue of inequality stands out among the myriad problems that plague Pakistan these days due to its long-term... Published 16 Aug, 2009 12:00am

Special feature: The innocent bystanders

Nabeela Jahan, 39, a mother of six children, was diagnosed as HIV/Aids positive last year. Her husband was also... Published 26 Jul, 2009 12:00am

World Population Day: Anatomy of numbers

Yesterday, World Population Day was celebrated all over the world including Pakistan with lots of fanfare. Everybody... Published 12 Jul, 2009 12:00am

Logic and reason

Dr Muhammad Ali Siddiqui is an exceptional teacher, writer, intellectual and literary critic. However, his role as ... Published 28 Jun, 2009 12:00am

Food inflation pushes millions to the brink

KARACHI Mukhtaran, 30, a housemaid, is currently working in five houses in an upscale locality of Karachi and ... Published 17 Sep, 2008 12:00am