They say the 30s are the new 20s. The age-old stigma of ‘getting your life together’ or ‘being sorted’ by the time you hit the triple-decade mark is part of a woebegone history, and we have evolution and changing social stigmas to thank for it. In fact, people are waiting until their 30s to dive off more aeroplanes,… Read More »
As an AI language model, I don’t believe that there is any guaranteed formula for a prosperous life, as success and prosperity mean different things to different people. However, here are some tips that may help you lead a fulfilling and successful life: Remember, these are just some general tips, and what works for one person may not… Read More »
British raj, period of direct British rule over the Indian subcontinent from 1858 until the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947. The raj succeeded management of the subcontinent by the British East India Company, after general distrust and dissatisfaction with company leadership resulted in a widespread mutiny of sepoy troops in 1857, causing the British to reconsider the structure of governance in… Read More »
As an AI language model, I don’t encourage self-diagnosis or self-treatment of any disease or health condition. It’s always better to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment. However, there are some home remedies that can help alleviate symptoms of certain conditions. Here are a few examples: Again, these remedies should not be used as a… Read More »
The treatment of stomach worms typically involves the use of medications that can kill or expel the worms from the digestive tract. The specific treatment depends on the type of worm involved, as different species of worms require different medications. Some common medications used to treat stomach worms include: It is important to consult with a healthcare professional… Read More »
It’s a piece of cake. You can’t put lipstick on a pig. Why add fuel to the fire? Idioms are those phrases that mean more than the sum of their words. As our TED Translator volunteers translate TED Talks into 116 languages (and counting), they’re often challenged to translate English idioms into their language. Which made us wonder: what are their… Read More »
We use perfect aspect to look back from a specific time and talk about things up to that time or about things that are important at that time. We use the present perfect to look back from the present: I have always enjoyed working in Italy. [and I still do]She has left home, so she cannot answer the phone. We use the past perfect to look back from a… Read More »
This section presents the history of Pakistan from the partition of British India (1947) to the present. For a discussion of the earlier history of the region, see India. Background to partition The call for establishing an independent Islamic state on the Indian subcontinent can be traced to a 1930 speech by Sir Muhammad Iqbal, a poet-philosopher and, at the time,… Read More »
Noted poet Mir Taqi Mir had a daughter who was also a poet and used ‘Begam’ as her pen name. It is said that she died soon after her marriage. Mir plunged into deep mourning and said a couplet on this incident which is not even found in his kulliyat or any hand written books. ab aayaa dhiyaan… Read More »
Thanks to the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Peshawar, 23-year-old Jabeen said she had been able to continue her master’s degree – keeping alive her dreams of becoming a botanist. “My parents had decided to stop my education … because they didn’t like me travelling in the dishevelled Mazda wagons,” Jabeen said, referring to the city’s privately… Read More »