It is the first biography of Princess Gulbadan, the charismatic adventurer and sole woman historian of the Mughal Empire.
In her new book “Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan,” acclaimed feminist historian and Emory University professor Ruby Lal brings to the limelight Princess Gulbadan, the daughter of Emperor
In historic town of Umerkot, Hindus and Muslims celebrate Eid and Holi together without any differences
In Umerkot, Sindh where humanity lives, people of different religions own each other. Hindus and Muslims celebrate Eid and Holi together without any differences. It’s a beautiful thing to see. On the night when the Hindu community
One day, I found myself departing my homeland to another country for a 3 year residency. I had mixed feelings of excitement and fear. The idea of having all the religious seasons far away on a foreign land crossed my mind and filled me with awe. I thought of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting with all its rituals and special
The water bodies in Hyderabad, Sindh, are facing serious challenges that are adversely affecting their ecological health and the well-being of aquatic birds
Fifteen years ago, while driving to university in the morning, I used to see many aquatic birds catching their prey from water bodies all along the railway track crossing Giddu Chock
Over past 3 decades, Karachi saw up to 70% decline in population of sparrows, who also serve as indicators of air quality
KARACHI, Sindh, Pakistan
Wildlife authorities in Pakistan launched a campaign on Sunday to count the number of sparrows in the country’s largest city of Karachi, where the human-friendly bird is fast
