Hyderabad
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Entertainment
Bhudo Advani – The prolific character actor of the early days of Indian cinema
He was nicknamed in film industry as ‘Bhudo Advani’ for his toothless smile. He acted in more than a 100…
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History
Ranjit Singh, the Talpurs and Hyderabad’s Akal Bhoongo
In Hyderabad, there were two Akal Bhoongos to be found. One was Akal Bhoongo Bhai Gola Singh, which was established…
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Public Issues
Crime rate escalates in Sindh
It seems that the law enforcing agencies, being managed with a budget of hundreds of billion rupees, are meant only…
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Anthropology
Hyderabad – The Paris of the Past
Like Athens, Rome, Paris, Istanbul, Baghdad, Damascus, Delhi, Cairo, London, Hyderabad Sindh also stands tall and proud with full force…
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Floods
Scores of cattle found infected in Hyderabad rural areas
Around 700 animals were treated at Veterinary Camps established by Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam. Tando Jam The Veterinary Camps…
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Anthropology
Back to the Basics: Wind Catchers of Hyderabad
The architectural historians had different opinions about the origin of wind catchers. Some of them thought that wind catchers originated…
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Analysis
Urban Floods Again: What we have not learned?
Our quick-fix type town planners, architects and civil engineers give an impression that urban towers, residential plazas and commercial malls…
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Heritage
From Gujarat in India to Gujrat in Pakistan
Some names have withstood uneasy decades since partition, standing out like little beacons of oneness in a landscape fraught with…
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Health
Pakistan has second highest prevalence rate of hepatitis in the world
Sindh Govt. has setup 63 treatment and 19 vaccine centers for providing free facility to the common people in the…
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Anthropology
A Temple’s Tale
The Shiv temple’s shikhara (spire) and a smaller umbrella-esque structure immediately catches the attention. It was initially built way back…
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