Paulo Coelho’s Hippie fails to inspire on February 13, 2019Paulo Coelho, the world’s most celebrated author, has once again taken us on a journey of self development in shape of his new book Hippie. In Hippie, his most autobiographical novel to date, Paulo Coelho takes us back in time to re-live the dream of a generation that longed for peace and dared to challenge […]
Teachers, the builders of societies on October 5, 2018World Teachers’ Day, also known as International Teachers Day, is observed every year on October 5 to honor teachers and recognize their contributions towards education and development. The worthy idea of celebrating teachers’ day established by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1994 is for the appreciation of the teachers who changed the unprivileged lives […]
Quality education a must for Pakistan on July 1, 2018Pakistan is a country where, unfortunately, some parents still remains unaware about the advantages of education to their children even after the 70 years of independence. There is a lack of proper mechanism in educational institutions that results in a large number of dropouts. Moreover, the quality of education is as big a problem as […]
The need to curb child labour on June 6, 2018Although the government takes pride in enhancing our country’s economic growth rate and expanding the middle class, it is embarrassing and unfortunate that an ever growing crisis confronted by Pakistan known as child labour has been posing huge challenges to the government. Unfortunately, there are 12.5 million children in our country working at shops, garages, […]
Dilapidated health sector of Balochistan on June 4, 2018Balochistan, despite being considered the hub of the CPEC project – a multi-billion economic project, namely the China Pakistan Economic Corridor, has one of the most dilapidated health sectors amongst the other provinces. This, sadly now, is in a dismal state. Regretfully, there are no good health facilities, and people are confronting numerous problems in […]
Climate change: a serious threat to Pakistan on May 15, 2018Climate change is one of the biggest problems the whole world is collectively facing. Not only small and developing countries like Pakistan are the worst sufferers in view of their inability to cope with the weather related disasters like flash floods, it is also adversely affecting the affluent countries as well, in the shape of […]
Malnourished Balochistan on May 4, 2018Over the past few years, malnutrition has emerged as one of the world’s leading challenges. It should not come as a surprise that the menace of malnutrition is especially prevalent in Pakistan, given the poor socio-economic conditions. In Pakistan, where according to the government’s own statistics, over one-third of the children are underweight, 46% of […]
Water, the ‘game changer’ for Gwadar on April 28, 2018The port city of Gwadar whose future is being sold in glittering terms is severely lacking in the essential component of life: water. No doubt, Gwadar is most likely to play a vital role in CPEC projects, but unfortunately, so far, the biggest problem of Gwadar remains unsolved. There is one dam that provides water […]
The Alchemist — of self-empowerment and spiritual truths on April 23, 2018Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho, known for his bestseller, The Alchemist which is the most translated book in the world by a living author. He is one of the most celebrated authors in the world. He always wanted to be a writer, but his parents did not allow him. Despite facing a lot of hardships, he […]