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The Issue of Abuse and Misrepresentation in Education
Saleem Raza
Bradford, UK: In Pakistan, confusion and mismanagement plague almost every profession, and the education sector is no exception. Just as street quacks pose as doctors and destroy people’s health, the same trend is also seen…
Interview with Gwadar’s Trailblazing Female Entrepreneur
Zareef Baloch
Gwadar: After graduating in Information Technology (IT), both males and females often pursue careers in IT-related fields. However, in Baloch society, most educated females prefer jobs in government or non-governmental…
A Mother’s Prayer
Dr Mohsin Hassan Khan
Islamabad: This is the blessing of a mother’s prayer, See the light of dawn in the midst of darkness.
My beloved Mother, this story is yours a testament to your unconditional love, selfless sacrifices, and…
Abdullah’s Cart of Integrity
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: Abdullah, a father of three in his mid-thirties, has dedicated his life to earning an honest living. Working tirelessly from a humble sand cart in Rawalpindi, he serves roasted corn to passersby, embodying…
Is there truly ‘Good Governance’?
Dr Syed Akhtar Ali Shah
Peshawar: One of the most frequently asked questions is, "What is 'Good Governance'?"
My straightforward response is that many experts define it as a system rooted in efficiency, effectiveness, transparency,…
Equity Through Women Empowerment
Mujahid Abbas
Bajaur: Despite comprising more than 50 percent of the Pakistani population, women in Pakistan face pervasive gender-based discrimination and systemic inequality.
This harsh reality is evident in various aspects of…
Shelter, Education for Orphans
Amreen Tahir
Kech, Balochistan: Orphanhood can be defined as the situation where children have sadly lost their parents. According to UNICEF, an estimated 140 million orphans exist worldwide.
There is no doubt that all religions…
Pakistan From Progress to Peril
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: The two images, captured six decades apart, tell a poignant story of Pakistan's journey from hope and prosperity to despair and struggle.
The first picture, from 1965 Karachi, shows an orderly line of…
A Child’s Note on Policy Failures
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: A small child’s hand places a scribbled note on a table, asking for a mere 1/2 kilo of flour and a bit of cooking oil—barely enough to make dough for a single day.
This haunting image reflects the grim…
A Portrait of Neglect in Pakistan
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: The image of young boys precariously perched on top of an overloaded vehicle in Pakistan speaks volumes about the state of education, governance, and societal neglect in the country.
These children, all…