Famous Karachi based designer Tabasum Mughal has been accused of verbally and physically abusing her client when she demanded a refund. According to reports, the client demanded a refund after the designer missed the deadline of her bridal clothes several times. Apparently the demand for a refund got the designer […]
Social Issues
Senior Citizens are Equally Valuable and Useful to the Society!
Why is it that unless or until we are told about something only then we realize about it. Otherwise, we are all so engrossed in our lives that we tend to ignore important and obvious issues. Some things are obvious and self-explanatory like a simple fact that those who have […]
Parenting, a Challenge: Why Pakistanis need to Revamp their Parenting Style!
“The price of greatness is responsibility”, a succinct dictum by Sir Winston Churchill fittingly and cogently explicates the august commissioning to one of the most challenging and rewarding enterprises of ‘becoming a parent’. A huge responsibility often taken for granted though, the stature of being a parent — assiduously […]
Beauty of the Beast – Lahore’s First Beauty Contest for DONKEYS
Bedian villages were bemused on Friday, 10th April, 2015 as they gathered at Dera Alam al-Khayal, Ghawind Lahore with their donkeys to compete in a first-of-its-kind beauty contest for Donkeys. Responding to enthusiastic announcements made in local mosques asking donkey owners to take their donkeys to the Dera, villagers were curious […]
Adapting A Reading and Learning Culture
Are you fond of reading books? Not so? Are you not missing out? Reading books gives you the capability to speak and express yourself, learn and develop imperative life skills in terms of education, self-improvement, positive life choices and all round well-being. “He that loves reading has everything within his […]
The Ghost of Sectarianism
Hold your breaths down, make your eyes be closed and get yourself 1400 years back. What do you see? What do you notice? Isn’t there a glory, glare and honor for a nation, which has now lost all these ornaments being distracted from its origin? Yes, you must have observed, […]
How technology helps us reconnect with our humanity
Every single day of our lives we are reminded of the idea that technology has quickly taken over our existence and relationships, and that we are not truly connecting anymore. We could – and a lot of people have – spend years discussing technology and its rapid growth and relevance […]
Pink Rickshaws: Women Empowerment
Women in Pakistan are being considered marginalized and financially dependent, but The Environment Protection Fund, an NGO, has taken the initiative to introduce the pink rickshaw scheme for the women of Lahore. The ‘ladies only’ pink rickshaws service is indeed a fabulous effort to bring the women to the mainstream […]
The Incorrectness of Being Politically Correct
In a world overflowing with diversity, we are advised to remain politically correct in everything we do; be it conversing about the various sexual preferences or debating the religions and their many denominations. Societal standards expect us to heed caution and factor in political correctitude into any opinion we might […]
Will the Western Society Disappear?
The family in the Western world is no longer the basic unit of a society or the first school of social and moral education of children. The woman in the West is also no longer what she was supposed to be – a mother, an educator. Western society fell under […]