When your child is sick or injured, it’s natural to want to head straight for the emergency room (ER). You know that you can get care, regardless of the time, day, or severity of your child’s injury. In some cases, it is a true medical emergency and the ER (also called the emergency department, or ED) is the right… Read More »
Today I came across this mind-boggling news wherein a boy in Mumbai has sued his parents (who incidentally happen to be lawyers) for giving birth to him without his consent. This instantly reminded me of a poem by Harivansh Rai Bachhan, one which he wrote in reply to an angst ridden query by his then young son Amitabh,… Read More »
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (born 5 February 1985), better known as Cristiano Ronaldo, or by his nickname ‘CR7‘, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward. He plays for Serie A club Juventus and is the captain of the Portuguese national team. He is considered to be one of the greatest footballers of all time, and, by some, as the greatest ever. Ronaldo began his professional career with Sporting CP at… Read More »
It’s hard to deny that for many of us, perusing and posting images on social media is part of our daily routine. When it comes to your fitness lifestyle, what draws you to this medium? Desire for expression? Connection? Affirmation? Motivation? Curiosity? Do someone’s pictures motivate you to take their fitness or nutrition advice to heart? Do you find it… Read More »
World War I, also called First World War or Great War, an international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other regions. The war pitted the Central Powers mainly Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey against the Allies mainly France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917, the United States. It ended with the defeat of the Central Powers. The war… Read More »
Most Muslims believe marriage is a fundamental building block of life. Marriage is a contract between a man and woman to live together as husband and wife. The marriage contract is called a nikah. For most Muslims the purpose of marriage is to: keep faithful to each other for the rest of their lives have children and bring them… Read More »
Doing stuff alone, I’ll admit, is scary. Going out alone? Even scarier. The idea of going somewhere without the protection and company of your squad, or at least your mom, is enough to make you want to stay home and watch old episodes of The OC by yourself. But why should you spend your Friday night alone on the couch just because you’re… Read More »
Giving the details of the incident, a spokesman of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) told APP that a scheduled flight NL-122 of Shaheen Air took off at 1031 hours (local time) for Karachi from Islamabad Airport. After take off, the pilot of the Boeing-737 aircraft noticed and reported fire in engine No.1 at 1036 hours (local time). The… Read More »
We always want to buy the best birthday gifts for mom, but finding that meaningful present is tricky. Showing our gratitude for all she’s done for us over the years deserves special gifts and they’re not easy to come by. Luckily for you, we’ve found some of the most meaningful gifts we know Mom will love and put… Read More »
Anyone who was born and bred in walled city of Lahore can never outgrow its charms even after years of moving out from there. This is so true for my parents who had spent their childhood and early youth there. They moved from walled city in early 80’s but to this date nearly all the shopping is done from walled… Read More »