Prevent Child Trafficking

The perception that slavery is abolished and no longer exists is wrong. It exists but in new forms. The trafficking of children is one of…

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Organ Trafficking: A Globally Growing Industry

Organ trafficking is considered an emerging issue in different regions around the globe, including Pakistan. Organ trafficking is defined under the umbrella of human trafficking…

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The Rising Cases of Mob Lynching

On Saturday, social media erupted with videos and images of two innocent engineers being lynched by a mob in the Machar Colony, Karachi. In the…

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Climate Change Wreaking Havoc on the Farmers

  Pakistan is an agricultural country, with weak industrial growth and political crisis. It accounts for more than 40 percent of the labour force. This…

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Why is SEO Critical?

There is not enough articles one can write to emphasize the critical value of SEO in 2021. SEO helps provide the recognition a brand needs.…

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Sustainable Peace and Economic Development

  Economic development creates jobs, increases income and livelihoods of people through fair participation. It means people are given the opportunity to grow, save and…

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Senior Journalist Arshad Sharif Dies in Kenya

Journalist Arshad Sharif died in Kenya after being shot early on Monday morning, according to his wife Javeria Siddique. I lost friend, husband and my…

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Is Justice only for the Poor? J.S Mill and his contemporaries held that the state and law was created to protect the interests of the…

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Curbing Electricity Crisis in Ukraine

  Ever since the war on Ukraine began five months ago, the country is facing multiple problems. One of the latest crisis the people of…

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Maternal Health Crisis

  One third of Pakistan has been affected by the recent inundations. The monsoon showers have destroyed infrastructure, and given birth to countless problems. One…

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Trees: The need of the hour.

At present, climate change is happening all over the world every day due to global warming. The risk of adverse effects of climate change is…

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How To Stop Hair Fall 

    The hair on our head is on our head for a reason. It is a crown that represents our personality, style and our…

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Wise and Wealthy

  Growing up, consumerist behaviours affect our lives, and how we perceive ourselves. Many a time, we buy items like a multi-gear bicycle, or a…

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Causes of Obesity in Children

  The increase in the use of mobile devices has made our children sedentary, and lazy. They spend hours playing in their beds looking at…

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China’s Party Congress

It’s been two days since 2300 delegates from different parts of China have been assembling at Tiananmen Square’s Great Hall of the People for the…

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Militancy in Swat

The loss of the American forces in Afghanistan is not an alarming situation for the Afghans only, but also for the surrounding areas. Swat was…

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4 Sleep Hacks to Boost Your Productivity

Sleep deprivation can cause us to lose up to 11 days of productivity each year. Almost everyone experiences anxiety and stress in their lifetime due…

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Should We be Worried about a Nuclear War?

  In his private event on Thursday, President Biden issued a frightening warning about the threat of a nuclear war, “We have not faced the…

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The Best of Everything

  Our cultural obsession with having the best of everything is a fascinating topic. This obsession has pushed us into a spiral of constant consumerism.…

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A Hashtag is A Hashtag

The trend of demanding justice through social media hashtags has become more than common in Pakistan. It has become a daily phenomenon, where the frustrated,…

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4 Reasons to Use Sunscreen Everyday

Growing up, many of us used to slather on sunscreen to avoid getting sun burnt (deliberately avoiding the desi term). Here is a news flash…

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World Teacher’s Day

Being a teacher is as much as rewarding as challenging. A teaher has the power to make or break a child. They play a central…

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DIY Overnight Face Masks for Glowing Skin

You must know how crucial it is to get some beauty rest! If you don’t, you’ll undoubtedly experience skin issues like dark circles. Staying up late…

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UN Ups Appeal for Flood Relief Aid in Pakistan

The Monsoon floods this year have wreaked havoc on Pakistan. Caused by political negligence and climate change the violent rainfalls have caused macro-economic losses for…

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The Middle Class Quandary

The socio –economic polarization is boggling. On the one side we see people losing their life long savings in the floods induced by climate change…

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The Magic of Rice Flour

One of the simplest and most beneficial beauty secrets is to use a rice flour face pack. This natural ingredient that is so easily available…

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Everything You Change, Changes Everything

Culture is a set of spiritual , material and intellectual features of a society. The distinctive narrative helps a society view the world and develops…

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Mariyam Nawaz’s Acquittal

  IHC acquitted Maryam Nawaz and her husband Captain Safdar in the Avenfield Reference which nullified the conviction handed to them in 2018. Accountability court…

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Dar Returns

  The return of Dar as the country’s next finance minister came with the exit of Miftah Ismail. Dar has been a stringent critic of…

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Rethink Your Drink

  It is time you start taking your health seriously. When you go grocery shopping, read the nutrition labels on every item you are planning…

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Pakistanis and the White Savior Complex

  The white saviour complex is a notion of altruism that follows the design of white persons acting from a position of superiority to help…

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Types Of Permanent Hair Straightening

We all dream of straight, frizz free silky hair. Some of us are naturally blessed, while some of us have to rely on different procedures…

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Justice Delayed is Justice Denied

    Justice system in Pakistan is embarrassing. Earlier this month, a 70 years old man died after winning a case pending in the Supreme…

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Maryam Aurangzeb Praised for Keeping Her Calm

Information Minister, Maryam Aurangzeb was heckled by overseas Pakistanis at a roadside café in London. Videos instantly went viral where we could hear a woman…

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An Epidemic of Harassment

Is Harassment the New Pakistan? No one is safe in politics. It is a dirty game, and requires guts to be a politician, regardless of…

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5 Side Effects of Drinking Carbonated Drinks  

  Carbonated drink consumption in Pakistan has burdened the country with several health conditions. In Pakistan, carbonated drinks refer to such beverages made by dissolving…

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Religion and Transgender

  The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2018 has took Pakistani bigoted religious faction by a storm. For them, this anti-Islamic bill reeks of…

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Healthy Alternatives to Soda Drinks

  Carbonated drinks are associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes and weight gain in Pakistan. Studies have shown these drinks contribute to tooth decay and…

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What Russia Wants From The Votes In Ukraine

  The authorities, sincere to Moscow in the occupied regions of Ukraine, started referendums on annexation to Russia this Friday. Kyiv and its Western allies…

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Women, Islam and Dilemma

  The biggest conundrum for women in Islamic countries is the hijab. In the west, where women are free to choose their lives, proudly don…

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Mufti Menk and Angelina Jolie Visit Pakistan

The torrential rainfalls and copious floods have devoured one-third of Pakistan. Climate change has played a central role in inundating villages, and farmlands, but political…

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2 Reasons why Russians Might Win the War

  Ukraine’s success in eastern Kharkiv came as a surprise to the Western supporters. As Ukraine continues to capture more territory in two weeks than…

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Telemedicine in Pakistan

Pakistan is not unfamiliar with telemedicine (the delivery of healthcare from doctors to patients via telecommunication, technology and electronic media). In our country, the healthcare…

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Why are Tobacco Products Addictive?

  Tobacco product refers to any substance containing tobacco leaf, including but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, hookah tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, dipping…

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How can Anxiety be Reduced Naturally?

  Do you experience anxiety before entering a crowded room? Or introducing yourself to a large group of individuals? Yeah that feeling of they will…

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Telemedicine: A Way Forward in Pakistan

  Technology is paramount in today’s world. In the world of medicine technological advancement has progressed significantly after the pandemic. Tele-medicine is one way to…

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History of Transgenders in Pakistan

  Transgender people in Pakistan are usually disdained upon. Commonly known as hijra, they suffer discrimination and exclusion. Things were not always so dreary for…

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Here is Why You Should Snack on Dark Chocolate

  Dark chocolate comes with a silver lining. Despite being sweet, dark chocolate comes with a wide array of benefits. “Dark chocolate has between 50%…

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Consequences after Queen’s Departure

  BEYOND the annoying obituaries and impending funerals, the death of the British monarch this week has ignited a more fascinating debate in states still…

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Feminization of Poverty in Pakistan

  Feminization of poverty relates to the notion of gender related financial vulnerability for women. Disparities between pay gap between men and women has been…

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What are Skin Tags?

    Skin tags are common among people and generally occur at folding points like the neck, armpits, thighs and eyelids. They consist of collagen…

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Imran Khan: A Man of Mixed Statements

  PTI Chairman Imran Khan recommended giving extension to Qamar Javed Bajwa, the current COAS. Imran Khan made the comments during an interview with a…

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4 Things to Avoid After a Fresh Wax

Many people suffer from acne, rashes and bacterial infections after getting a wax. This happens when we don’t take care of our body which has…

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The Pak-Afghan Cricket Rivalry

The Pakistan-Afghanistan cricket rivalry has crossed boundaries. Two days ago, Pakistan beat Afghanistan in a consequential Asia cup fixture in the Super Four round. Stakes…

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Rising Extremism in India

The wave of extremism is also taking over the world’s so-called biggest democracy, India. At least, the dirty laundry is finally being aired, thanks to…

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Rice Water for Healthier Hair

  Rice is a staple in Pakistan. We cook rice by soaking it for at least half an hour in water, and then boiling in…

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5 Reasons Why You Might be Smoking?

  Pakistan, like many other countries, has been making efforts to curb the use of tobacco and nicotine. No smoking signs are being displayed in…

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PAkistan floods 2022

Climate Change and Political Instability

Climate induced disasters have wreaked havoc on Pakistan. Droughts, heat waves, melting glaciers and floods have taken over the prosperity of an already economically and…

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Mass Media and Velo

Tobacco is usually smoked, chewed, or sniffed. Its chief component is the yellowish oily liquid which acts as a stimulant in small doses. In larger…

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Melting Glaciers and Climate Change

  Pakistan is home to 7,200 glaciers. It is more than anywhere outside the poles. Rising global temperatures are causing many of them to melt…

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Why did the Flood Become so Catastrophic?

  Natural disasters have become more perilous in the past few years. Wildfires, heat waves, droughts, and floods are causing people to lose their properties,…

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Impossible Peace for Iraq

The scenes of violence in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, have left everyone disturbed and melancholic, but no one was surprised. The bruised nation has…

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The Aftermath of the Monsoon Floods

  The downpour that left approximately 1250 people dead is just the tip of the iceberg of the difficulties in-stored for Pakistan, a country already…

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Catastrophic Floods in Pakistan

Due to the continuous monsoon rainfalls and extreme weather conditions, Pakistan is facing catastrophic floods this year. People have lost their livestock, and saw their…

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Globalization: A Threat or an Opportunity?

     Globalization has ramifications for the environment, culture, political systems, economic development, and human physical well-being in societies all over the world. We are…

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How to Care for Acne Prone Skin?

Acne has a way of getting under our skin. The zit always plans to pop up on our face right before a big event. As…

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The Flood in Pictures

The flood has taken an emotional and physical toll on all of us. Words are not enough to describe the intensity of damage. Let’s take…

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The Looming Social Collapse

  Pakistan’s social structure is filled with inadequacies, power struggle and identity crisis. In its short life of 75 years, Pakistan has gone from becoming…

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Smoking Affects Everyone

  Tobacco consumption in Pakistan is at an all time high. About 20 percent of adults in Pakistan smoke tobacco, while 15 percent use alternatives…

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Why is Your Hair Thinning?

  Hair loss is more common than we think. It affects one in four women. But this does not explain why our hair is thinning.…

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How Often Should You Wash Hair?

  Washing hair and the number of times one should do it has become one of the most confusing questions in hair care. Everyone is…

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Balochistan

Development and Climate Change

  Depending on future emissions of greenhouse gases, global temperatures are going to rise by 2 to 4 degrees in the coming few years. The…

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Anything is possible in Pakistan: a country ruined by personal grudges of the political elites. Recently, Pakistani police filed terrorism charges against the former PM,…

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Climate Change and Floods From time immemorial, floods have been an annual occurrence in Indus Valley civilization. It is inevitable as gravity propels the rain…

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Putin

Why Ukraine Matters for Russia?

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has once again gained the attention of the International Community. The conflict at the Russian-Ukraine border poses a threat to regional…

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electricity bills

Fuel Adjustment and Its Impact on Electricity Bills

  This year has been difficult. Residents of different localities and cities staged protest demonstrations against the excessive electricity bills on Wednesday. Protests across the…

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climate change

Climate Impacts on Society

  As a society, humans have structured their everyday lives around current and historical climate conditions. As Pakistanis we are accustomed to dry weathers, frigid…

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VELO

Rising Velo Consumption in Pakistan

Pakistani social life is abounding in depression. For the youth the identity crisis coupled with a gloomy political and economic atmosphere has caused them to…

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Climate change and pakistan

Climate Change and Pakistan

  The list of predicaments for Pakistan is infinite.. Corruption, poor infrastructure, dwindling economy and rising inflation are just tip of the iceberg. One major…

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blasphemy

Misusing Blasphemy in Pakistan

  On 21st August I came across a video in which a mob of people were chanting “Labaik Ya Rasul ul Allah” outside an apartment…

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Sheikh Danish

Anarchy and Pakistan

Over the weekend, several videos surfaced of Sheikh Danish being attacked by a group of lawyers in Faisalabad before the police mobile darted him away…

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Pakistan climate change

4 Ways to be More Environment Friendly

Renewable Energy for Electricity Solar photovoltaic (PV) installations convert the sun’s energy into electricity, using photovoltaic cells, or solar panels. This allows us to generate…

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Pakistan, Religion, Politics

  The Pakistani society is in a conundrum. Our society wants to turn Muslim when convenient, and turns to culture when Islam does not cut…

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women in pakistan

Pakistani Women Deserve Better

  If we look at Twitter trends of the current year, every week or two we get a hashtag demanding justice for one girl or…

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Balochistan

Death Toll Rises to 205 in Balochistan

  Torrential rains and flash inundations are continuously ravaging several parts of Balochistan. Officials have put the death toll across Balochistan at 205 after floodwaters…

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Justiceforkhadija

Justice for Khadija

  It is a depressing day for women, our country, and the people ruling it. Three days ago, on 15th August PM Modi emphasised on…

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economy of pakistan

Pakistan and 75 Years of Growth

  The country celebrated its 75th birthday a few days ago. The year has been quite gloomy for all of us. Increasing fuel prices, excessive…

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China Taiwan Skirmishes Continue

Taiwan has accused China of exaggeration after the Chinese military published footage of the strategically located Penghu islands, where there is a major Taiwanese air…

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Political Polarization in Pakistan

The loss of public confidence in politicians is the most harmful side effect of political leaders’ relentless demonization of opponents. The coalition government’s parties and…

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Salman Rushdie off Ventilator

  Salman Rushdie was stabbed repeatedly at a public appearance in New York on Friday. The Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomein, issued a fatwa…

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Where is freedom of Speech?

Freedom of speech is a basic human right. The Constitution of Pakistan through Article 19 ensures freedom of speech and freedom of the press. In…

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lead generation tips for pakistani businesses

5 Pro tips for lead generation

Lead generation is the procedure of searching for potential audience and establishing contact with them. Communication can help convert the potential customers into purchasers. It…

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Pakistani sport common wealth games 2022

Our Sport Needs Our Support

  Amidst all the political and economic chaos, on the eve of August 8th, Pakistanis witnessed a wave of happiness and held their heads high…

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Book review

The Reluctant Fundamentalist: A Book Review

  The Reluctant Fundamentalist is Mohsin Hamid’s second novel. It follows a first person narrative, and begins a few years after 9/11. Changez, the protagonist,…

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Independence Day Pakistan

Pakistan turns 75

  In its journey of 75 years, Pakistan has come across wars, dictatorships, the world pandemic, and in the most recent one, economic crisis. It…

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Economy of PAkistan and Default

What Does it Mean to Go Default?

  I use social media quite a lot. I have joined several groups, and follow quite many people. The increasing dollar price, and decreasing foreign…

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Schools in Pakistan

Things are Tough, Spread Kindness

Things Are Tough This year has been tough for most of us. Inflation has increased substantially, and taken a toll on people relying on monthly…

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U.S-China Power Conflict in Indo-Pacific

  The importance of the Indo-Pacific region lies in the fact that two thirds of the worlds’ trade passes through this region and it’s a…

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Book Review

Why is Shahab Nama a Must Read?

  Shahab Nama has become an Urdu classic. It is especially applauded by Civil Services aspirants. The book was published in 1987 and has stood…

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Amber Heard

Amber Hear: Stripper, Escort?

Newly unsealed pre-trial documents from Depp vs Heard defamation case show Depp’s lawyers wanted to bring up Amber Heard’s previous job as an exotic dancer…

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Muslims Accused of Flood Jihad

Muslims Arrested in India for Waging Flood Jihad

Devastating floods have wreaked havoc on various parts of India. The catastrophic floods in Assam have been particularly costly and distressing for Muslims living there.…

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Wearable fans for pets

Summer for the Pets!

This summer has been a tough one. Heat waves, heat strokes with uncontrolled rainfalls, and high humidity levels have taken a toll on everyone’s fun…

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The ECP Verdict: Trouble in Paradise?

  Yesterday, the ECP ruled that the PTI received “unauthorised funding” from overseas Pakistan: an act which is against the law of the country under…

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How to Protect Yourself From Black Magic!

Black magic is a set of acts conducted by the devil and its disciples. It is prohibited in all Abrahamic religions because of the impact…

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Tribalism in Pakistan

Tribalism is the state of being organised for tribes and tribal lifestyle. It is an attitude that relies on loyalty to one’s group, caste, creed…

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Pakistan, Rain and Misery!

Rain in the scorching months of June-August is nothing short of a blessing for middle class families who cannot afford to keep their ACs running…

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Lack of Confidence in Judiciary: Reasons

The ruling coalition chose to boycott the sessions of the Supreme Court on Monday in an unusual action, citing the “loss of confidence” in the…

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TTP VS. THE THIEVES

Imran Khan, the leader of PTI and former Prime Minister made a speech at a conference with his party members. Apart from reiterating the demand…

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4 Toxic Traits to Watch out For.

Toxic traits, although temporary, are detrimental for an individual’s life, and the people associated with him. They can only change if they want to. However,…

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Whether your migraine is episodic or chronic, it can interfere with your everyday life, and decrease your productivity. The exact cause of migraine is unknown,…

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A Year Without Noor Mukadam

What is more depressing than knowing you live in a land, where you will have to work day and night, go to extreme measures, scream…

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Becoming by Michelle Obama: A Review

  Michelle Obama was the first woman of color in the US history to ever hold the office of first lady. She and President Obama…

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Teaching Music in Pakistani Schools

  They say where words fail, music speaks. Some also say music heals pain no medicine can cure. I can cite a wide array of…

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Why Should You Read The Kite Runner?

It’s been almost twenty years since this gem was released by Khaled Hossieni. Therefore, I was taken aback when I found out that a very…

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