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Farewell to Phoenix
Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Phoenix, the all-seeing cat who once perched on my desk, is no longer here to watch me work at the computer. For years, she kept a vigilant eye on me, ensuring that I stayed on task.Her presence…
Abdullah’s Call to Conscience
Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Abdullah, a small child not even ten years of age, needs over 10 hours of sleep, yet he sits under the scorching sun, selling mint leaves to survive.Before the monsoon rains, a passerby woke him from a…
Elite Greed vs Mass Despair
Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Pakistan, often termed the "Land of the Pure," is a nation steeped in paradoxes that seem straight out of an anthropological study. Here, unparalleled resilience clashes daily with profound despair, creating…
Pakistan’s Disturbing Trend of Animal Cruelty
Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: In recent days, Pakistan has become a flashpoint in the news, not only for its political turmoil but also for disturbing incidents of animal cruelty.These barbaric acts have generated significant…
The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump
Ishtiaq Ahmed London: Donald Trump , the former USA president narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on his life with a minor ear injury when addressing an election rally in Pennsylvania.Trump is the presumptive Republican…
Muntaha’s Death Exposes Society’s Apathy
Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Seven-year-old Muntaha was attending her grandmother's funeral with her parents, but tragically, her own funeral followed just days later.During the week, the young child breathed her last in her father's…
Pakistan’s Forgotten Millions
Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: An emotional reflection of everyday life in Pakistan, a harrowing incident recently unfolded by the riverbanks, captured by chance witnesses.An elderly woman, driven to despair by an exorbitant…
Poverty’s Fatal Toll
Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Faced with crushing poverty and unable to pay his bills, a man chose a tragic end by stepping in front of a train, opting for an instant death rather than a slow, daily demise.As passersby gathered his…
Haiti Violence Leaves 300,000 Homeless: UNICEF
Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) issued a stark warning last week, revealing that violence in Haiti has led to the forced displacement of one child every minute, on average. With over 300,000…
Animals Suffer as Authorities Stand Idle
Asem Mustafa AwanThe last two weeks of June, coinciding with Hajj, have brought forth a series of distressing news from Pakistan, highlighting an alarming trend of cruelty towards animals.The instances of brutal violence against…