Category: 8. Editorial

Women’s involvement in terrorism and suicide bombings in Pakistan continues to rise, with another attack on Monday, 3 March, in Balochistan. A woman suicide bomber targeted a Frontier Corps (FC) convoy in Kalat, killing one soldier and injuring several others. This marks the second such… Continue Reading

It is said that camels and dromedaries are very stubborn animals; if they lie down, they want to continue laying, if they walk, they want to continue walking, and when they finally get water to drink after a long journey, they want to drink for a long time – and that is of course quite…

There is an issue that has become a growing financial and social burden on middle-class families in Pakistan—the increasing extravagance of weddings. What was once a simple and intimate celebration has now transformed into a competition of luxury, often pushing families into financial… Continue Reading

The Mayflower Journey was a historic voyage made by the English Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower ship in 1620. Continue Reading

The world is moving towards eco-friendly transportation, with a growing interest in electric vehicles. In developing countries like Pakistan, transportation remains a major challenge due to increasing urbanisation and fuel prices. Motorbikes are the most commonly used mode of transport, making… Continue Reading

Generally labeled as a taboo, the understanding of the word “religion” invites a deconstructive approach to dissuade a conventional interpretative rigidity. The situation becomes alarming when, within liberal organizations, young potential researchers decline visiting an “other’s”… Continue Reading

The chaotic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan in 2021 did not just mark the end of America’s two-decade-long military presence; it also left behind a vast arsenal of military equipment now fueling instability in the region. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized the Biden… Continue Reading

As Ramadan begins in Gaza, a familiar terror engulfs the land once again. Israel continues to violate the ceasefire, attacking civilians in both Gaza and the West Bank. It has now cut off all aid, blocked water, and prevented food from entering the territory—especially cruel when Muslims,… Continue Reading

Aurat March, the organisation that fights for women’s rights in Pakistan while also organising rallies on Women’s Day in cities across the country, has become both a powerful symbol of women’s solidarity and an effective platform for those oppressed by restrictive social norms to voice… Continue Reading

As the Prime Minister convened a special meeting with his cabinet at Islamabad’s Jinnah Convention Centre to review his government’s one-year performance, it is also time for a broader assessment of its tenure. While political confrontations with opposition parties have been frequent, the… Continue Reading