The ordinary person in Pakistan lives an unfathomably distressful life. Ghalib quite aptly puts it when he says, “Subh karna sham ka lana hai ju-e shir ka” (From “Shirin and Farhad,” surviving from night to day is like carving a path through mountains to bring forth a river of milk). As the scorching June sun […]
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Every citizen needs to take ‘The Earth Care Pledge’
We don’t see any visible policy advocacy or awareness-raising effort or citizens’ engagement in Pakistan on the Earth Day by those who are responsible to do it either from the government or the nongovernment. The concerned departments in the federal capital and in the provinces found sleeping as usual though their mandate includes public engagement […]