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6 ways to get the right size when shopping online
Surfing the internet for ‘what to buy next’ has become the ultimate solution for all shopaholics
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Ask Asad: My health doesn't allow me to stay alone in Australia but I don't want to live with my family
Life is full of compromises and everyone has to make them, sooner or later in life
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Ask Asad: My husband wants to end our marriage, how do I convince him against it?
It is true that many a times we don’t really appreciate or are grateful for someone in our life till they are gone
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Ask Asad: How do I deal with severe depression and suicidal thoughts?
One excellent way of working your way through depression and conquering it is to put it outside of yourself
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Ask Asad: I have a constant fear of losing my wife and my child. How do I overcome this?
Religion can help you develop spiritually and bring you peace and accept the reality of life
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Ask Asad: Am I going to be cheating on my late fiancé if I decide to move on and marry someone else?
Sometimes we feel guilty about being able to re-establish a normal life after the death of a loved one
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Ask Asad: My mother doesn't like my choice of a potential life partner, what should I do to convince her?
Financial discrimination is common in our society and is the root cause of stress and upheaval in many homes
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Ask Asad: Am I wrong if I want more time from a person I am seeing for marriage?
The saying that actions speak louder than words is never truer than in a relationship
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Ask Asad: I don't want to marry my cousin because she isn't pretty!
It makes complete sense to marry a person of one's choice, and not marry the one we don’t like or don’t want...
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Ask Asad: Should I quit everything and go back to Pakistan?
When we want to quit something, we normally try to find a reason that would justify our quitting it
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Ask Asad: Did I make the wrong decision by returning back to Pakistan from Europe?
No matter how hard life seems, never ever give up hope and think of suicide
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6 easy ways to improve your diet
You can't say no to number four!
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Ask Asad: I am obsessed with excessive cleaning, does that make me psychotic?
OCD sufferers experience anxiety from their triggers, which is why they feel compelled to engage in certain behaviours
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Ask Asad: Is it okay to marry a man who is 19 years older than me and already married with kids?
May-September relationships (where the man is significantly older than the woman) have their own special challenges.
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Ask Asad: How do I accept the fact that my marriage is over?
Working on acquiring healthy life habits will help you start to feel mentally more stable and physically stronger
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Ask Asad: I want to opt out of MBBS but I am scared I'll disappoint my parents. Please help
Majority of us have to struggle with changes in our life that major studies like MBBS demand and bring along
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Ask Asad: How do I tell my father that he only has six months left to live?
When one is hit with the realisation that they have limited time left to live, they make drastic changes in life
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CII advises against amending law to allow public hanging
CII Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz says there is rather a need to ensure that kidnappers of children are arrested, punished
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Ask Asad: I am married with a child and have a habit of falling for other men, how do I overcome this?
It is human nature that when we dream, we normally dream about events and people that would make us happy
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Let saner advice prevail
These are serious issues that demand a major change in our strategic trajectory
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Ask Asad: I made a mistake and it may have ruined my career. Please help
I love being a working woman and was happy with my job, but it had one negative aspect – my boss
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Ask Asad: Even after my engagement, I still miss my lost old love. What I should do?
Now when the time of my marriage is fast nearing, I simply do not want to go for it at all
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8 health benefits of eating peanuts
You won't believe number 8!
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Ask Asad: I spend my day as normal person but depression hits me at home. What should I do?
I start crying at the stupidest of things because of my condition
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Ask Asad: My fiancé left me 10 years ago but why do I still think of him all the time?
I am always tempted to show him how happy I am without him
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Ask Asad: I do not feel happy or sad about anything. Is it OK to be like this?
I think my mind has grown far ahead of my age and so I have become a serious person
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Ask Asad: My lover and I are so different I don’t think we have a future together. What should I do?
Our relationship has always been rocky and unstable because he is unambitious and immature
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8 ways to become a better speaker
Let's make you more articulate!
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Ask Asad: I love a married woman. How should I marry her now when she is divorced but I’m engaged?
I want to marry the woman for whom I waited for 9 years, but I am engaged to my cousin now
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Ask Asad: Buy a house or send kids to good schools…What should be my first choice as a father?
I can afford to pay for either our own house or their education if a choice is given to me
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Ask Asad: My husband cheated on me when we're expecting our first child. What should I do?
He had a colourful life before our marriage and is still in touch with several women
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Ask Asad: How should I stop myself from falling into the trap of procrastination?
I am a constant disappointment to my parents who have always supported me through thick and thin
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Ask Asad: My mother turned down my marriage proposal because an astrologer asked her to. What is my fault?
The guy I am in love with told me that he wants to marry me but not against the wishes of our parents
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6 easy ways to look dewy, not sweaty, this summer
Number six is the most beneficial
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Ask Asad: Can you help me have a normal relationship with my mother again?
She slapped me in front of everyone for something I didn't do and now I fear sharing anything with her
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6 things you should never (ever) say to a co-worker
Discrimination based on mental health, which includes depression is severely frowned upon in most workplaces
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Thucydides, the realist
Thucydides is considered a father of the ‘realist’ school of international relations
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Crucial insights into good governance
A key responsibility of the ruler is to advance the quality of life of his subjects
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Ask Asad: I am stalking an older woman on WhatsApp. How should I stop myself?
Although we are not in a relationship and she is free to talk to anyone she wants to but I think I am getting jealous
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Ask Asad: My married cousins look down upon me because I am single at 30. Is it my fault?
Everyone asks me the same question, every now and then: 'When are you getting married?'
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The best type of exercise for ageing muscles
Heavy lifting can be tough on the body as you get older
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How bad is belly fat for your health?
Scientists have developed a new technique to assess the health risks posed by abdominal obesity
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5 things to consider if you think your friend's marrying the wrong person
Studies have shown that our friends actually have better judgement about our choice of partners than we do ourselves
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5 signs you're wearing the wrong glasses for your face
While oval shaped faces look good with almost every frame, round faces should opt for rectangular ones
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WhatsApp enables teenagers to express themselves better, says a study
Students develop closer and more open relationships with their classmates in WhatsApp groups
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Ask Asad: My old parents want to live with me but I don’t get along with my father – what should I do?
In my opinion, he was never a good father to me and my siblings or a good husband to my mother
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Ask Asad: I am a 55-year-old widower without children – how do I tell my siblings I don’t want to marry again
Even the thought makes me sick; it feels as if I would be cheating on my dear, departed wife.
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Ask Asad: How to deal with negativity at workplace?
I like my job but many of my coworkers are always grumbling and complaining about something or the other
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Ask Asad: I'm a 16-year-old smoker – how do I quit?
At first, it was one cigarette per week but as of now, it is four cigarettes per day
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8 habits of parents who raise successful kids
Here is a list of 10 habits of parents who raise well-rounded children