By Gazein Khan Marvi Soomro
It is that time of the year when the air feels incredibly fresh, flowers bloom and the sky turns now clear, now cloudy. There is an air of wonder and anticipation for the much-awaited season, the blessed season that breathes life into the dry soil and replenishes the crops and plants — the monsoon. These days, most of South Asia, including our country, is getting monsoon rains. Some areas are under the spell of heavy rains, while others are getting drizzles.
Rain is a blessing; it brings joy and breathes life into all living things. But for many people, without a proper roof or even the necessities, this blessing turns into a nuisance. In times like these, we must be mindful of the people around us and note if maybe someone close by needs a hand.
Below are some aspects of the monsoon rains that we rarely think about. Let’s take a quick look.
What’s in a name?
A lot, yes, a name carries a lot. It tells us about a thing, a person or whatever is being discussed. While researching the topic, I disco