Matrakci Nasuh was a famous Ottoman polymath, writer and knight who produced important books in several fields. He made contributions in the fields of mathematics, geography, history and calligraphy. He also invented a military lawn game called “Matrak”, a kind of animation of battle. Nasûh b. Karagöz al-Bosnawî or Nasûh b. Abdullah al-Silahî al-Matrakî or for short Matrakçi… Read More »
I will never understand what it’s like to become a father. I imagine it is as central to one’s own existence as motherhood, but colored by a different set of expectations and desires. When my husband and I first learned that I was pregnant, we were both overjoyed, incandescent. When we found out we were expecting a boy,… Read More »
The good news is that you don’t need a degree in nutrition to raise healthy kids. Following some basic guidelines can help you encourage your kids to eat right and maintain a healthy weight. Here are 10 key rules to live by: Parents control the supply lines. You decide which foods to buy and when to serve them. Though… Read More »
Marriage is a social institution as old as the human race itself.It may be defined as a relation between a man and a woman which is recognised by custom or law and involves certain rights and duties, both in the case of the parties entering the Union, and in case of the children born of it.Marriage has thus… Read More »
To live in your truth simply means to live as your most authentic self, doing things daily that bring you happiness and joy, living as true to yourself as possible. For many, to live in their truth would be the absolute dream, what I am here to tell you is that it doesn’t need to be a dream,… Read More »
1 Class-6 English Language Ch-29 Direct and Indirect Speech Exercise-1 Put the following into indirect speech using that as a conjunction: 1. The teacher says, The monkey is a clever animal. Ans: The teacher says that the monkey is a clever animal. 2. Keshav says, It is unfair that fuel prices are constantly rising. Ans: Keshav says that it… Read More »
Friday night and the Old Theatre at LSE was packed with students, academics and some of Britain’s computing pioneers to hear Eric Schmidt’s predictions and opinions on the future of computer technology. Schmidt helped grow Google from a Silicon Valley start-up to a global leader in technology, and has spent decades predicting technological innovations. In conversation with Professor… Read More »
Book 1, Number 0212: It is narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) said: Verily Allah would make a wind to blow from the side of the Yemen more delicate than silk and would spare none but cause him to die who, in the words of Abu ‘Alqama,… Read More »
This suit for Administration, Account, Partition and Permanent Injunction has been filed by the plaintiffs above named against the defendants. 2. Briefly facts of the present suit, as disclosed in the plaint, are that the plaintiffs are real sons and daughters of deceased Yousuf Ali Khan and Shahida Begum, who both expired on 17.05.1997 and 21.03.2004 respectively. At… Read More »
Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan, HPk, NPk, HJ, MBE (Urdu: محمد ایوب خان; 14 May 1907 – 19 April 1974), was the second president of Pakistan. He was an army general who seized the presidency from Iskander Mirza in a coup in 1958, the first successful coup d’état in the country. Popular demonstrations and labour strikes supported by the protests in East Pakistan ultimately led to his forced resignation in 1969. Trained at the British Royal… Read More »