Let Us Take A Lesson From Our Past Experience The deadline given to the P G Hospital (PGH) by Jal and Pervin Shroff ends on 31st March, yet there seems to be no breakthrough. It seems history will be repeated and like Parsi-Lying-In-hospital, PGH will become a liability incurring heavy losses with lesser occupancy. We […]
A Tale Of Two Federations Recently, thanks to the controversies raised in the newly launched issue called Parsi Junction (which seems to be a continuation of what was once called Metro Junction), a new controversy has surfaced in our Community, where supposedly two Federations – representing Baug associations, Community Activists and general well-wishers of the […]
Re: Piroja Jokhi’s Letter At the outset let me compliment Piroj Jokhi on the genius suggestion and voicing publically the exact sentiments of my thoughts, expressed so well, for the benefit of our miniscule community, which has two views – the orthodox and the progressive. I agree with your view as my family looks forward […]
Foreword and Disclaimer: Arzan Ghadially is a member of the ‘Federation of BPP & Wadia Baugs in Mumbai (FBWBM), the proposed name for a group of committed community members who have proven themselves based on their track record of community service, and have been therefore, formally recognized by the BPP as the official body that […]
Meherbai Hits The Nail On The Head! Ruby’s ‘Meherbai’ has indeed hit the nail on the head by saying that Baug Weddings with proper sit-down patras are far better than fancy receptions in hotels and various other places. ‘Apra Meherbai’ always tells home-truths about our community matters, like youngster’s nakhras, late marriages, waste of money […]
Trustees Please Realize Your Responsibility We are a community greatly revered and respected for the values and virtues we practice. Today the trend is reversed to an extent that the community is not trusting its own Trustees, in fact the trustees themselves do not trust each other, blatantly alleging each other with serious accusations. It […]
Re: Editorial: BPP And OCD Your Editorial in PT’s last issue (BPP And OCD) was totally in synch and in line with what’s happening in the BPP today. At first we used to read on whatsapp and community social media platforms, but now it has become a fashion to showcase fellow Trustees’ faults in the […]
Re.: Letter From Zahirab Last Week Recently, there was an article by Zahirab Wadia stating that a Metro tunnel being built under the Atash Behrams at Princess Street is no threat to structures, culture, or religion of the Parsis. That point of view ignores certain facts that show there is a threat to the structures […]
Touching Tribute By An Ex-Gamadia Boys Hostelite Half my lifetime ago, I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself, and what those closest to me expected of me. My parents hoped that I would take a Commerce degree and study CPA, but I wanted to study Computer Science. Getting into, […]
Re: Parsee General Hospital – Potential Loss of US $ 22.5 Million by Parsee Community Referring to the article in the Parsee Times and other leading newspapers and social media, dated 17th November 2018, the President, Mr. Homa Petit has clearly stated the facts of the potential loss to the Community if this project does […]
Re: Your Editorial In PT Issue Dated 10 November, 2018 Thank you for the very inspiring and motivating editorial last Saturday. It’s really a sad situation when seniors have to spend their last days lonely, ignored and sometimes at the mercy of maids who make their lives even more miserable. We, the seniors of Rustom […]