In the past two or three years, Tharparkar has become favorite and most talked about topic of media to demonstrate and dramatize the sufferings and hardships faced by the people. It is true that there are high levels of poverty and infrastructure in bad shape. But these problems are also […]
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Pakistani Youth Parliamentarians’ Study Visit to UK and Denmark
Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) organized a study visit to UK and Denmark that aimed to learn about the best democratic practices observed in a developed country. The study tour was of five days; one day in London, UK and remaining 4 days in Copenhagen, Denmark. The […]
Nature Divides Humans into Halves
Nature has divided human beings into two halves and both are given responsibilities which suit them. Along with assigning the responsibilities, nature has very clearly stated the rights of both on each other. Gender discrimination is a practice which we face when both the genders show the desire of substituting […]
Enjoying the Little Things in Life
I believe in enjoying the little things life throws at me. These things can be as simple as your friend slipping on ice, watching an epic movie like Avatar, or eating some sort of delectable dessert in footed pajamas while watching a movie. Moments like these happen so quickly and […]
Standing Up To Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment is a grave crime that leaves the victims in mental agony and distress for life. No one should tolerate sexual harassment. Everyone has the right to be treated with respect and dignity. Inappropriate behavior is a developing issue everywhere be it work areas, schools or anywhere a woman goes. […]
PEER-E-KAMIL (Book Review)
In life, at some time or another we come to a point where all relationship ceases—where there is only us and Allah. There are no parents, brother or sister, or any friend. Then we realise that there is no earth under us nor is there sky above, but only Allah […]
Hold Her Hand and Protect your Woman
Every woman has a past. Some are physically abused. Some have violent parents and a broken family. Some have had pubertal issues. Some have endured sexual abuse as a child from their own family members. Some have messed up love stories. Some were forced to have sex in the name […]
Internees at their “Knees”!
No internship without reference. Students of media are forced to stray for much needed internship during summers. Students stay as uninvited and unattended guests for not having mighty references for a smooth entry. For post graduate students of International Islamic University, even dropping their C.Vs in few of the channels proves […]
Pakistan: A People’s Republic or An Islamic Republic?
Yesterday, on Saturday, July 30th 2016, I got an opportunity to become part of a thought-provoking conference in Hyderabad, the second largest city in Sindh. The conference was titled as Interfaith Youth Dialogue and Festival, arranged by a young social activist and past Pak-US exchange alumni, Dr. Rajesh Kumar. The session was led […]
What Makes a Pakistani a Pakistani?
“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events. Weak minds discuss people” Pakistan came into existence in 1947 with Islam as an ideological base but with the passage of time and introduction of the western and Indian media in our society, our culture has gone un-islamic and very much confusing […]