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The Power of Words

The Power of Words

Words are pale shadow of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light a fire in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts. We live and breathe words. Is is impossible for someone to be the most sensitive person? Someone who feels […]

Life as we know it

Life as we know it

If you stay in the past, how would you be able to know about the future? Change is a part of life, it is a fact from which you cannot escape. It is the law of life; inevitable. “There is nothing permanent in life except change”, said Heraclitus. My whole […]

Inching towards 2016 Nuclear Security Summit

Inching towards 2016 Nuclear Security Summit

After the 9/11 terrorists attacks on the US, many spectators voiced their fear about the existence of high probability of a nuclear threat, that the terrorist could acquire and use nuclear weapons to achieve their political-cum-religious motives. The nuclear security summit (NSS) which was born out of President Obama’s Prague […]

Pakistani State and Morality

Pakistani State and Morality

What if Pakistan were the world’s sole superpower? Would it be any different from the United States today? Would it treat the less powerful in the same way as Pakistanis currently expect to be treated by the US? Would Pakistan stand up for freedom and justice? However, improbable such a […]

Our Memories

Our Memories

Laughter, pain, happiness all are linked with one thing called “memories”. The gift from our past which take birth from our happy and unhappy moments. When we are not able to return to our past we search for some old memories which sometimes bring us happiness and sometimes it throws […]

Psychological trauma produced by Media

Psychological trauma produced by Media

Media being the fourth pillar of the state is considered vital for maintaining social, economic, and political stability of the country. It has a powerful effect on the people. Sociology sees media through one of its major perspective, structural functionalism, and classifies media’s functions into two categories. Its manifest function […]