[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]At a time when many are lamenting the lack of sports champions in our community, Parsee Gymkhana (PG) ups the ante… in the nation’s most loved and worshipped sport – Cricket! Always striving for growth, honing its skills and growing bigger and better in this sport, PG cricketed yet another first, as they…
Erudite Zoroastrian historian and religious scholar, Noshir Dadrawala, traces one of our greatest Zoroastrian traits – Leadership – right from the times of Shah Jamsheed and shares valuable insights which could prove beneficial even today! According to legend, it was the great King Jamsheed of the pre-historic Peshdaad dynasty who initiated the tradition of celebrating…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Year after year, Parsi Times is delighted and grateful to receive an ever-growing response to our Navroz Special Contests – both in terms of quantity and quality! We thank all our wonderfully talented participants for all the entries! Congratulations to all! The following are our TOP 3 Winners and Special Mentions….
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Aapro Cyrus Broacha, the Brand Ambassador of Humour, has us in splits as he unleashes his hilarious take on the bawaji’s tryst with the Corona Virus, in our Jamshedi Navroz Special, with his monthly, blockbuster exclusive column in PT – ‘Cyrus The (Not So) Great!’ [/otw_shortcode_info_box] Yesterday, my friend’s Rottweiler’s brother’s owner,…
A few weeks ago, Parsi Times was delighted to break the news that our legendary, and much loved and respected, Parsi and Gujarati theatre actor and personality – Yazdi Naoshirwan Karanjia, had been bestowed the prestigious Padma Shri Award in the field of Art, by the Govt. of India – much to the pride and…
CRICKET T20 Women’s World Cup: Aus In Finals After Beating SA Australia Women won by five runs as per the DLS method in a rain curtailed encounter as the second innings was reduced to 13 overs, the revised target being 98 for South Africa Women. Batting first, Australia scored 134-5 in 20 overs as skipper…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Start your weekend with positive vibes with inspirational excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’ by Dasturji Dr. Maneckji Naserwanji Dhalla of Karachi.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Thou alone, Ahura Mazda, dost know me as I really am. Help me, then to know myself and understand myself, that I may learn to recognize Thee and…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2b3c2″ css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s monthly column on her unique Numero-Tarot readings [/otw_shortcode_info_box] . January (Lucky No. 4; Lucky Card: Emperor): You know where your destiny lies, but are still in search of the path. Your healing has begun and soon your health issues will be resolved. Those who wish to pursue…
Not all fantasy and animation films fall within the realm of mere fun and adventure. Some have elements of tenderness and sympathy woven into the script. Add a dash of oblique brotherly love, and ‘Onward’, directed and co-written by Dan Scanlon, is one such film. Ian Lightfoot (voiced by Tom Holland) is an introverted teenager…
When it comes to honouring character actors (usually called sidekicks and junior artistes or derogatorily even ‘extras’ in this part of the world), one must hand it to Hollywood – there are numerous books and articles devoted to them. ‘Kaamyaab’ opens with a montage of hand-painted posters of (fictitious) films of the ’70s and ’80s,…
‘She Believed She Could, So She Did!’ Dear Readers, It is rightly said that women are the real architects of society, cultures and even nations. A woman is the timeless symbolism of love, tenderness and beauty, but this should not be misconstrued as weakness… those who have, often end up learning the hard way, of…