My first and most intensive period of fieldwork was in 1999-2000, in London, Malta and Mumbai. I was at the Gateway of India for the millennium celebrations, and remember watching the first sunrise of ...

KARACHI: Satire is the use of humour and ridicule to expose people’s flaws in the context of socio-politics and other contemporary issues. Add to it the fact that an artist using satire to talk about ...

Speaking at a provincial autonomy seminar in the metropolis, former chief justice of Sindh High Court Mr Wajihuddin Ahmed proposed that a new city which replicated pre-partition colonial Karachi ...

This book is the 13th in Penguin’s multi-volume series, `The Story of Indian Business.’ In it the author examines the social and cultural infrastructure that sustains the Sindhi business and its trade ...

Chalia Saheb jo melo, one of the longest and most awaited festivals among the Sindhi community, is being celebrated devoutly in the suburbs from July 16 onwards. The origin of this festival, which ...

Yov’ve probably heard Mast Qalandar in more ways than one, belted out at weddings, looped in remixes, or at a Sufi night. First written by Amir Khusrau in the 13th century, with verses adapted later ...

Adorned in Sindhi caps, turbans, ajrak and other colours of the culture, Sindhis in the province and across the world celebrated Sindh Culture Day on Sunday. Wishes also poured in from across the ...

It may seem like a case of waking up a little too late, but Sindhis have finally woken up. Around 100 members of the community representing several panchayats and organizations that work for the ...

Mumbai: On February 21, observed as ‘International Mother Language Day’, Pakistani Sindhis in Dubai have a public function to celebrate the language. They have invited Asha Chand, a Sindhi from Mumbai ...

HYDERABAD, April 27 Awami Tehrik president Ayaz Latif Palijo has accused a political party of raising the bogey of new provinces in order to divide Sindh on ethnic lines and warned Sindhis will never ...