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 | | Count Your Calories
by Pooja Malhotra
This simple and concise book is especially meant for those who are calorie-conscious. It will guide them through their programme of weight management and educate them about the nutritive value of food...read more
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 | | Your Health Guide: Speaking of Ayurvedic Herbal Cures
by Dr. T. L. Devaraj
The name of each herb in different languages is given, along with its properties, composition, mode of usage and dosage. Sketches and photographs of the herbs will help readers identify them for use. Ayurvedic herbs are free from side effects and are cost effective.
Please note that this book and the treatments suggested in this book have not been approved by the FDA...read more
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 | | The Jim Corbett Omnibus
Beginning with the spine-tingling excitement of his first man-eater hunt in Champawat, this selection presents stories of Corbett hunting down notorious man-eaters in the Kumaon region including the ‘Temple Tiger’ blessed by the local deity, and a chilling account of his relentless pursuit of the ‘evil-spirited’ ‘Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag’...read more
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 | | An Indian Passage to Europe
by Omar Khalidi
Mahdi Hasan Khan Fath Nawaz Jang’s fascinating observations of the British and European society, with Omar Khalidi’s introduction and notes, are among the handful of Indian representations of Europeans in the nineteenth century...read more
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 | | Jinnah of Pakistan
by Stanley Wolpert
This authoritative and uniquely insightful biography explores the fascinating public and private life of this eminently powerful but little understood leader who changed the map of the Asian subcontinent...read more
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 | | Poor As Church Mice, Book 1
by Roselyn Ogden Miller
Nearly thirteen-year-old Nora, her eleven and nine year old brothers, and five-year-old sister, Amanda are suddenly thrust into the world of homeless children in an orphanage. Nora, having promised her very ill mother she would “always keep the family together, no matter what” struggles to keep her promise...read more
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 | | Poor as Church Mice, Book II
by Roselyn Ogden Miller
Nora and her siblings, after running away from Aunt Augusta and Uncle Henley, live with an elderly woman they call Grandmere. They soon learn her bark is worse than her bite...read more
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 | | Prairie Rose and The Beaded Anthills
by Roselyn Ogden Miller
Prairie Rose loves to run through the native countryside near her family’s camp. One day she discovers a trail of ants carrying tiny decorative beads into their anthills. Little does Prairie Rose realize that her discovery will become part of a joyous celebration during her tribe’s Victory Dance, honoring the men returning from the buffalo hunt...read more
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 | | Basti
by Intizar Husain
Intizar Husain’s novel Basti, considered one of the finest works written on the theme of partition, recalls and re-evokes the story of Pakistan, from Partition until the loss of Bangladesh. Originally written in Urdu and first published in 1979, Basti poignantly captures the tragic succumbing of paradise to the corrosive powers of time through the emotional journey of its main protagonist, Zakir...read more
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 | | High Blood Pressure: Causes, Prevention and Treatment
by Dr. Krishan Gupta
In this easy-to-understand book, Dr. Krishan Gupta explains how blood pressure is regulated by our body, why it sometimes goes out of control and what to do to maintain a healthy blood pressure.
Please note that this book and the treatments suggested in this book have not been approved by the FDA...read more
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 | | Not Quite Cricket
by Pradeep Magazine
A revealing account of the nexus between the world’s top cricketers and bookmakers...read more
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 | | Sevasadan (English Translation)
by Munshi Premchand
One of Premchand’s most successful Hindi novels, Sevasadan is a bold statement on the political and religious debates about marriage, sexuality, and prostitution, at a time when Indian women were being held up as standard-bearers of a nation in chains...read more
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 | | Your Health Guide: Speaking of Ayurvedic Remedies
by Dr. T. L. Devaraj
This book is a handy, up-to-date and authoritative guide to ayurvedic cures. It contains time-tested remedies for the treatment of common diseases, including jaundice, rheumatism and skin infections, for which only ayurveda provides a complete cure.
Please note that this book and the treatments suggested in this book have not been approved by the FDA...read more
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 | | A History of The Pakistan Army: Wars and Insurrections
by Brian Cloughley
The most important aspect of this new edition is the final chapter which covers the army coup of 1999 and ensuing developments. There is analysis of the political aspects of the post-coup years, and examination of the army’s budget, procurement, capabilities and deployment in support of the US ‘War on Terror’, notably its campaign in Waziristan in 2004—2005...read more
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 | | How to Control Wrinkles and Ageing
by Parvesh Handa
The book also includes certain make-up techniques to make you look young and dazzle everyone. In addition, various types of facials to prevent the formation of lines and wrinkles have been discussed.
So grab this book to keep those wrinkles and lines at bay...read more
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 | | Field Guide to The Small Mammals of Pakistan
by T. J. Roberts
This volume covers seventy-eight species with concise life history accounts revealing a surprising wealth and variety of both rodents and bats, which are able to exploit Pakistan’s varied climate and topography. Nearly every species is illustrated either with photographs, or by pen and ink drawings by the author...read more
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 | | Diaries of Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan 1966-1972
by Craig Baxter
The diaries cover a very turbulent period in Pakistan’s history that included Ayub Khan’s yielding of the presidency to Yahya Khan, the period of Yahya Khan’s rule that saw the end of the unified state of Pakistan and the independence of Bangladesh , and finally, the replacement of Yahya Khan by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto...read more
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 | | Zulfi Bhutto of Pakistan: His Life and Times
by Stanley Wolpert
The story of Bhutto’s sometimes inspiring, sometimes quixotic career is a fascinating one, and Wolpert tells it brilliantly, through Bhutto‘s triumphant years in the mid-1970s, the military coup in 1977, and his treacherous imprisonment and execution in 1979...read more
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 | | Benazir Bhutto: Daughter of The East
by Benazir Bhutto
"A very tough lady and a fighter. . . This book is her personal tale, frankly and charmingly told" - Independent...read more
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 | | Glimpses Into The Corridors of Power
by Gohar Ayub Khan
"Glimpses into the Corridors of Power" will appeal to all readers interested in an informed personal perspective of significant events in Pakistan ’s history from a leading political personality who had access to the inner sanctums of power...read more
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 | | The Lost World of Hindustani Music
by Kumar Prasad Mukherji
Kumar Prasad Mukherji’s elegy to a vanishing age of musical giants is comprised of many shared experiences between performer and audience, and between recital and applause. It is his salute to a world receding into the shadows of history, peopled by ustads, pandits, the rich and famous, the sacred and the profane...read more
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 | | The Oxford Indian Illustrated Corbett
by Jim Corbett
Man-eating Tigers & Jungle killers. Richly illustrated, this book comes with the promise of a narrative journey filled with excitement, suspense, reflection, and pathos...read more
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 | | Unity in Diversity: A Vision for Pakistan
by Muzaffar A. Ghaffaar
Unity in Diversity works on the questions, WHO ARE WE, and HOW WE HAVE BECOME WHAT WE ARE. It aspires to have its readers answer the question WHAT DO WE WANT TO BE. This book should change the way we think about ourselves, and about Pakistan...read more
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 | | Sher Shah Suri: The Tiger Lord
by Rizwan Wasti
If he was not wholly liked by some of his contemporaries, there was an almost universal respect for him; more important, he was liked and respected by civilians. He was, in fact, a general that civilians felt at ease with and trusted...read more
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 | | Realism in Politics
by Shahid M. Amin
A veteran Pakistani diplomat, Mr. Shahid M. Amin has written extensively on foreign policy issues. His book “Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: A reappraisal” has received wide acclaim from experts as well as students and those interested in Pakistan’s relations with other countries...read more
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 | | Agriculture in Pakistan: Change and Progress 1947-2005
by Mahmood Hasan Khan
According to the author this book has taken almost 40 years in the making and even a casual glance reveals that it definately is the most comprehensive book that you will find on this topic...read more
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