Computers have taken an important role in our children’s lives. The role is increasing day by day with the advancement in technology. They have proved a good companion of these children especially in western countries where parents don’t get to spend most of the time with their children. Technology has certainly […]
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Honor Killing: Time To Plug Loopholes in Pakistani Laws
Honor killing is a grave problem that has engulfed our society. The problem mostly stems from wrong interpretation of religious rules and lax implementation of government rules. Unfortunately Pakistan is one of the few countries that is most notorious for honor killing cases. Each year hundreds of such incidents occur […]
Can We Blame Cellphones If People Use Them Negatively?
It was in 1983 that cell phones started rolling out commercially, and since then they has seen many technological advancements. The first decade of the 21st century however, was when it really went from being a rich-only commodity to being everyone’s pal. Now, it seems odd when someone doesn’t have […]
Pakistan and Nuclear Security
The recurring debate about nuclear security held at various international circuits claims to primarily create awareness through reviewing current security efforts, providing guidance and cultivating nuclear security culture. A “noble” cause indeed! However mostly the very framing of the ideals and the general tone of the outcomes of such meetings […]
The Contagious Happy Effect of a Smile
Smile is the purest expression of happiness. It has the ability to regulate one’s blood pressure, and strengthen the immune system. It can also lower the risk of cancer, and according to a study, increase life by seven years. Good right? Well, even more good news is that a smile does not […]
Suicide: An Analysis From Historical Perspective
Suicide is the action of taking one’s own life. Suicide might be mandatory, recommended by custom or ordered by the powers, as a rule, as a contrasting option to death on account of others, or it might be conferred for individual thought processes. Contingent upon the time and place, it […]
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe – A Review
Things Falls Apart is considered the alpha of English African literature. It is the book that brought the story from the ‘Dark Continent’ through the voice of an educated African through which he showed the conflict between African values and the advent of Christianity in Nigeria. Okonkwo is an ambitious […]
Advancement in Technology and Our Desires
Today when everyone is in a race, and human life is experiencing a change due to the advancement in technology, one wonders whether, ultimately, it’ll prove positive or negative for the human race. The advancement in technology has also increased people’s desires. Materialism has surpassed true values of life. Everyone […]
The Spy by Paulo Coelho – Book Review
Paulo Coelho the author of famous novels like The Alchemist (1988) and Adultery (2014) is back with another one, The Spy (2016). This time he has brought a true story of a famous exotic dancer known in the 20th century as Mata Hari. His real name was Margaretha Zelle. She […]
Khawar Riaz: The Fashion Icon of Pakistan
Khawar Riaz, an icon of fashion world, who has introduced and groomed many models from ordinary background and turned them into celebrities. He is a stylist and a photographer and is called “A wizard with a camera.” Khawar has opened “Ocular” the first ever registered modeling agency of Pakistan. He […]