A staggering £685,000 worth of cars were shunted in a matter of minutes, in Monti Carlo,  when a woman driver caused  five-car pile-up as her Bentley  collided with a Mercedes, Ferrari, Porsche and Aston Martin.   The driver of a white Mercedes S Class worth £75,000 was the first victim as the 2.7-ton Bentley scraped down the side of it before ploughing into a £143,000 black Ferrari F430. An Aston Martin Rapide worth £150,000 and an £80,000 Porsche 911 ... Read More

Teenage used to be that part of our lives when we had no health issues, not even common cold! Now the teenage girls are facing tremendous pressure to stay slim from a very early age. At an age when they require to build the foundation of a healthy adult life they are ignoring a balanced diet to eat less and stay slim. They are  condemning themselves to a lifetime of ill health by eating fewer than three servings ... Read More

  The major portion of our salaries is used in paying the electricity, gas and phone bills. The electricity charges per unit are revised upwards multiple times in a year. In summers this bill becomes unpayable even if use our airconditioners for decoration only! And have alook at the lavish living of  our members of Parliment. We, the poor people of pakistan do not afford a democratic government. When million are wasted on electing MPAs and trillions to keep them and ... Read More

I am motivated, touched and impressed by this simple yet beautiful story by Mr Asad Ali. After reading this I felt a huge burden of responsibility on my shoulders (Even more as I am a  teacher by profession). We often assume that these beggers will stay on streets all their lives but they need a little help, a small push, some direction, a kind heart and our precious time. I know you will feel the same after reading this. Riaz wanted ... Read More

Billionaire sheikh Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi carves his name in desert so big that if he goes to space then he can see it from there ! His name is etched on to an island he owns called Al Futaisi. The name is two miles across — with letters a kilometre high. It is so huge that the "H", the first "A" and part of the "M" have been made into waterways. Now ... Read More

An air conditioned jacket! Who wouldn't want it in this heat, loadshedding and high electricity bills. It is a Japanese invention so I request the Japanese government, next time when they think of sending aid to the people of Pakistan , it should  be in the form of jackets with built-in air conditioners :) It works by helping the body's own cooling system. Normally, sweat is produced and evaporates, causing a cooling effect - but clothes interfere with this ... Read More

Are you a member of Google+? Well I am ! We have a chance to start all over again and complete our circle of friends by becoming a member of Google+. Some of my friends who were hurt by the decisions of the Facebook authorities in the past can join us. People who were scared and felt threatened by the privacy issues on facebook can also join in to enjoy the benfits of "social networking". Social networking (Facebook) has brought ... Read More

 This beautiful ghazal came to may mind after a long time and I wish to share it with you all.This was written by last Mughal Emperor of Hindustan or India, Bahadur Shah Zafar, when he was exiled by British in Rangoon, Burma. Lagta Nahin Hai Dil Mera Ujde Dayaar Mein Kiski Bani Hai Aalam-E-Napaydaar Mein Keh Do In Hasraton Se Kahin Aur Ja Basein Itni Jageh Kahan Hai Dil-E-Daagdar Mein Umr-E-Daraaz Mang Kar Laye The Chaar Din Do Aarzoo Mein Kat Gaye ... Read More

Wow! Excellent! Extremely interesting! Bitter but unforunately true! My friend summed up her experience of watching Pakistani movie "Bol" with the above words. After the success of  'Khuda key Liye' everyone was waiting for Shoaib Mansoor's next venture with a little apprehension because of the high standard set by his first movie KKL. He is not only a master of the craft but according to me he works with his heart and this is the reason his movies touch every heart ... Read More

Okra or bhindi as we call it, is a lot more then a delicious vegetable . In Pakistan we cook it in  summers. I will share some of its health benefits before sharing my delicious recipe with you. Okra is a powerhouse of valuable nutrients, nearly half of which is soluble fiber in the form of gums and pectins. Soluble fiber helps to lower serum cholesterol, reducing the risk of heart disease. The other half is insoluble fiber which helps to keep ... Read More