family

5 books exploring the found-family trope in fiction

A cast of strangers come together as a family based on their common experiences, situations, and relationships rather than their kinship or blood relations.

#Perspective / Is living in a joint family better?

Family is where we feel safe, family is what we love, and family is what makes a house a home. While every family is unique in its own dynamic, it can still be categorised into two joint family and nuclear family. And along with the category comes the big question, is it better to live in a joint family or a nuclear family?

Tough choices, terrifying consequences

A major scientific breakthrough has ensured that boys born with a particular gene can be identified as having the potential to grow into violent men.

How to dodge intrusive questions from relatives this Eid

It's not uncommon in our culture for relatives to inquire about your employment status, marriage plans, and even your weight.

How to stay in touch with a sibling who has moved out

It is all the more important to adapt to the distance and make the persistent effort to reduce it.

Australian Open chief tells Djokovic family: 'Be really careful'

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley on Saturday advised Novak Djokovic's family to be "really careful" of people using the tournament's global exposure as a platform for "disruptive" purposes.

I am the older sibling but I don’t feel like it

My younger sister refuses to acknowledge that I am indeed the older one. 

The significance of small gestures in a family

Why small gestures in a family are so important.

May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023

5 books exploring the found-family trope in fiction

A cast of strangers come together as a family based on their common experiences, situations, and relationships rather than their kinship or blood relations.

May 15, 2023
May 15, 2023

Is living in a joint family better?

Family is where we feel safe, family is what we love, and family is what makes a house a home. While every family is unique in its own dynamic, it can still be categorised into two joint family and nuclear family. And along with the category comes the big question, is it better to live in a joint family or a nuclear family?

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

Tough choices, terrifying consequences

A major scientific breakthrough has ensured that boys born with a particular gene can be identified as having the potential to grow into violent men.

April 23, 2023
April 23, 2023

How to dodge intrusive questions from relatives this Eid

It's not uncommon in our culture for relatives to inquire about your employment status, marriage plans, and even your weight.

February 27, 2023
February 27, 2023

How to stay in touch with a sibling who has moved out

It is all the more important to adapt to the distance and make the persistent effort to reduce it.

February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023
January 28, 2023
January 28, 2023

Australian Open chief tells Djokovic family: 'Be really careful'

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley on Saturday advised Novak Djokovic's family to be "really careful" of people using the tournament's global exposure as a platform for "disruptive" purposes.

January 22, 2023
January 22, 2023

I am the older sibling but I don’t feel like it

My younger sister refuses to acknowledge that I am indeed the older one. 

December 8, 2022
December 8, 2022

The significance of small gestures in a family

Why small gestures in a family are so important.

October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022

Why have we normalised verbal abuse?

Language holds a dominant role in shaping society.