The Zoroastrian Stree Mandal, Secunderabad marked International Women’s Day with its inaugural Sunset Soirée, at the Parsi Dharamshala, creating an evening of celebration, connection and community spirit. Adding a unique twist, the soirée featured live screening of the T20 World Cup final between India and New Zealand, drawing enthusiastic cheers from cricket lovers, while children […]
Are You Getting the Royal Bawi Treatment You Deserve? Dear Bawis, it’s time to park the bun-maska, mute the family WhatsApp group and simply take a seat in private. This Women’s Day, we are conducting a completely unofficial, highly accurate, emotionally revealing ‘Bawi Status Audit’. For years you’ve been managing homes, careers, in-laws, children, budgets, […]
Dear Readers, Across the world, the news increasingly reads like a chronicle of escalating conflict. As missiles streak through the skies of West Asia, cities that once echoed with commerce and culture now tremble under the sound of sirens. For us, watching these unfortunate developments carries a deeper ache. Iran, the cradle of our civilisation […]
– Behram Bharucha – Let’s be honest, folks! This world would be far more efficient were it run by our dynamic Bawis! Slightly louder, definitely more opinionated (read judgmental), generously fed and usually operating on a timetable that revolves around tea, but efficient nevertheless. Imagine the United Nations chaired by Binaifer Buchwala from Dadar Parsi […]
– Tinaz Mistry – In every Parsi home, a divo (flame) is tended with care. That flame is more than ritual. It is continuity, conscience and courage. And for centuries, Parsi women have been its steadfast guardians. To understand the strength of Parsi women, one must turn to the spiritual core of our faith. Zarathushtra’s […]