Pakistan’s preposterous politics on April 12, 2018Over the map of the world, the countries which came into being after ours are developed ones because they got truehearted leaders who performed their roles and responsibilities indisputably while in Pakistan, it’s been all about foul play, misleading the nation and looting the money by either means. I was questioned by someone that who […]
Empowering women in a patriarchal society on April 8, 2018Women are as powerful as men in Western societies. Unlike Pakistani women, they are not constrained by any socio-cultural constraints. Undoubtedly, women are powerful agents of change. However, it is unclear why empowered women who can be agents of change for Pakistani society are not accepted in this country. The land of the pure has […]
Karachi without the MQM on March 15, 2018It looks like the honeymoon is over for MQM in Pakistan. The directors have placed the last nail in the MQM’s coffin. The aftermath of the London-Karachi rift is visible in MQM, as the party is going through a lengthy episode of transformation which exclusively brings demise to this influential political strength of the past. […]
UN’s report on Pakistan’s dispirited rural women on March 6, 2018Soomri Kolhi, a 23 years old mother of seven children lives in a muddy hut near Nagarparkar, the most backward and remotest region of Sindh province. Her husband Naru Kolhi, who is 20 years older than her, is a labourer. It’s upon him whether he wants to go to the city for work or not […]
Krishna Kumari — a hope for Thari women on February 24, 2018When my mother heard the news that Pakistan Peoples Party(PPP) has awarded Krishna Kumari the Senate ticket, she gladly intoned yet the world has to witness the power of Thari women. I am proud of you dear Krishna Kumari”. A late but optimistic decision by the PPP leadership has won the hearts of Sindhi people. […]
Thar Coal Project: a moot point on February 9, 2018Tharparkar has its own identity other than the famous identity associated with the Thar Coal Project which has been enticing explorers’ interest. Its beauty and mysticism has been the historical recognition of this land. When in a cloudy serene day, a peacock dances over a sand dune or when someone sees the long herds of […]
Shaheed Fazil Rahu — a proponent of civil liberties on January 19, 2018Shaheed Fazil Rahu’s deep affection and sympathy for Sindhi peasants against the invincible forces of their times have made him an immortal vision which will always provide solace to the miserable masses in this land of sorrow. Though he no longer belongs to us, he will always belong to the ages. Today, 17/01/2018 marks 31 […]
The miracle of moringa trees on December 26, 2017According to a UNICEF report, nearly half of deaths in children under five are because of malnutrition, leading to the loss of about three million young lives every year. Every year around 800,000 children die in Pakistan and 35 percent of these deaths occur due to malnutrition. Another study suggests that the risk of deaths […]
No more life at Sindh’s coastal belt on September 14, 2017 For centuries, coastal belt dwellers around the globe have been famous for having a prosperous life — because they possess rich sources of sustenance — but anyone might change their views regarding that concept if they would visit the coastal belt of Sindh. According to a report, nearly half of the world’s population lives […]