By Sheraz Rathore

  Sir: The veracity of the report about the murder of five girls in Kohistan is still in doubt. They were reportedly killed for singing and clapping at a wedding ceremony with two male companions. We are still living in a patriarchal society where women sometimes cannot even breathe of their own will due to […]

Sir: As a Pakistani citizen, I feel pained to learn that many of our politicians and other people holding high office in Pakistan have dual nationalities. As a first step, Pakistan must remove these people from all political and senior government appointments. They have told lies about their nationality and should not be trusted for […]

  Sir: During the peak winter season, the 24-hour-long shutdown of CNG stations was started by the SSGC. At that time, the authorities concerned said that due to high demand and consumption by all kinds of consumers, it was necessary to close CNG stations for at least 24 hours in a week. Low pressure at […]

  Sir: People going to pirs with problems have become very common in Pakistan now. A majority of the visitors comprise women who are either unable to conceive or have grown tired of their oppressive husbands, in-laws or are concerned that they have become a victim to someone’s ‘black magic.’ The spurious spiritual healers sometimes […]