Naan bread is nutritious but heavy, and most Punjabis worth their salt do not like to begin their day with anything but the greasy, crispy treat, known as the paratha...
Lately, a simple and crispy Paratha with butter and chicken kebab is also gaining popularity among the citizens at different eateries in the garrison city...
There is broad agreement that the rupee is overvalued, with estimates of overvaluation ranging from 20-40 per cent...
There are, however, two opposing views on how to deal with the problem:One, devaluation and two, administrative measures, i
Eisenhower famously sent some brusque advice to Anthony Eden in 1956 when he decided that Britain’s deceitful war in Egypt should come to an end...
“Woah, boy!” were his words
KIM Jong-un, the third hereditary ruler of North Korea, gets a really bad press...
He is widely seen as a capricious, overweight youngster, fond of executing his generals and threatening the world with war; ruler of an impoverished country ever on the brink of famine but equipped with nuclear weapons
HONG KONG: India’s piecemeal approach to fixing its banking sector is flawed...
The government may double the amount it will inject into state lenders to $3bn this year, and again next year
IN a gradual policy shift from relative stability to growth, can possible disagreements between Islamabad and the IMF lead to an early termination of the fund’s current stabilisation programme?Despite record foreign exchange reserves and the falling oil import bill, it may not be easy for the country’s economic managers to take such a risk, nor may it suit the IMF given the high vulnerability in the existing global financial environment... ...
One of the oldest shops in Lal Kurti, which goes by the name of Tariq’s paya shop, still serves the best bong paya and uses the original recipe for payas that was handed down generations and travelled all the way with the family from Delhi...
“The recipe was handed down generations and we have never shared it,” he said...
PORT ELIZABETH: Opener Stephen Cook scored a career-high century to help South Africa build a massive 432-run lead over Sri Lanka despite rain delays on the third day of the first Test at St George’s Park on Wednesday...
South Africa were 351 for five at the close and in a commanding position to seal victory
Perhaps we don’t have a recipe for a pro-poor IMF bailout after all; but Mr Asad Umar can surely make it less painful for the poor...
MUMBAI: India must strike a balance between trying to win every match and building a side that can be successful in future global cricket events, new head coach Rahul Dravid said on Tuesday...
Success in International Cricket Council events has eluded India in recent years and the team failed to reach the semi-finals of the recently concluded Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman
QUETTA: Cholera outbreaks are extremely dangerous, in the best of times; but if combined with a crippling water shortage and lack of access to proper healthcare, they can become a recipe for disaster...
A combination of local research and international best practices may be an effective recipe...
DOHA: Having just delivered the most exciting group stage ever seen at a World Cup, with a tried and tested format that keeps hundreds of millions of fans enthralled, FIFA now faces the prospect of ripping it all up...
Instead, they risk a turgid fortnight of drab games and dead rubbers, plus the possibility of unwanted controversy, as they try to accommodate 48 teams at the 2026 edition in North America
KARACHI: Chicken prices have almost come at par with veal and beef rates owing to the city government’s frequent increases in official prices, thus giving a free hand to stakeholders to fix prices at their whims...
The meeting between the officials of Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) and the commissioner of Karachi on Dec 22 aimed at controlling prices has so far proved hard on the pockets of consumers...
KARACHI: Following the outbreak of the lumpy skin disease in cattle, the demand of poultry meat has increased in the metropolis pushing prices of live bird and its clean meat to an alarming high of Rs330-336 per kg and Rs 570 per kg, respectively...
Boneless chicken meat costs over Rs 700 per kg depending on the area...