THE EGYPT OF MY LIFE

Yet another progressive Arab country bounces back to restore back it’s lost glory. Indeed, none other than Egypt and the way it is adjacent to Tunisia, it looks like a domino effect has started not just in the metaphorical but the literal sense. But to say that Egypt bounces back because of a common border [...]

WE LOVE HOT FOOD, HOT NEWS AND STARPLUS BUSS.

Since time immemorial we are known for our spices. The westerners – the Portuguese, the French, the British all came to Indian subcontinent not for the intentions to rule us , but on a look out  for spices. India at that time was known as  the ‘spice heaven’ of the world.. And till now, we [...]

MADAM CURIE–A DREAM OF EVERY STUDENT

This excerpt is taken from an article “ EMERGING WOMAN HAS A LOFTY AND KNOWLEDGE BASED PRIDE – Dr. A.P.J. Kalam” on four Indian Women Scientist published in India Current Affairs on September 3, 2010. Madam Curie was a co-worker of Henri Becquerel during research, who discovered the properties of the element uranium. Curie came [...]

HEART DISEASE, STROKE AND DEPRESSION

  Speaking in a forum of front-line service providers and the community members Good evening everybody, Depression has been shown to be a risk factor for mortality during the 12 months following acute myocardial infestion and stroke.Research of good quality namely the metaanylyses of various studies confirms that acute myocardial infarction(heart attack) and strokeare often [...]

~ The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young. ~

by Iqra Quraishi on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 “Life is all about timing… the unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable… attainable. Be alert and smart, It’s all about timing.” “The work will wait while you show the child the rainbow, but the rainbow won’t wait while you do the work.” to Farhat [...]

Be more anomalous, I yearn

In this world so chaotic So intolerant, so fanatic To opinions divergent To expressions deviant That my mind churns And into words it turns Makes many a eyes burn And some big heads turn But, all for my tenacity I budge not from veracity As more rendition I learn Be more anomalous, I yearn

IS JUST MULLAH BASHING THE PURPOSE OF OUR LIFE?

Not just our country Pakistan but the whole muslim population is polarised between radicals and the liberals. Between the blacks ( radicals) and the whites ( we the liberals) –sorry if I sound racist here–there lie various shades of grey who keep’ rolling’ between the two ends depending upon the tilt. We the whites and [...]

SHABNAM VIRMANI SINGS A KABIR JEWEL

Refrain: Sakal hans me ram viraje Arre, Ram bina koi dham nahin Sab bharmand mein jyot ka vasa (Har ghat me hai, jyot ka vasa) Ram ko sumiro ne duja nahin Verses: Teen gun par tej hamara Panch tatva par jyot jale Jin ka ujala, chaudah lok me Surat dor akaash chadhe Nabhi kamal se [...]

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