A nation bereft of Edhi on July 10, 2016The dynamics of human responses to grief are strange, and perhaps something that qualifies to the rank of inexplicability. At times, it is relatively easier for us to suppress painful thoughts from our consciousness as if nothing associated to them had occurred in the first place. While on the other hand, there are moments and […]
Dishonoring humanity on June 24, 2016Since the medieval times, the term honour has been employed as a convenient justification for the most heart wrenching of moral transgressions, especially against women. From the time of the ancient Romans, who believed in the right of the paterfamilias to kill the women of his family over allegations of tainted credibility, to the Europeans […]
Teach the teacher on April 18, 2016Contending to reform the education sector of Pakistan by paying meager attention to the grave concerns defining its dynamics is intriguingly idealistic, to say the least. This idealism came to be eminently manifested when recently Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Shehbaz Sharif launched the Parho Punjab, Barho Punjab programme. It is centrally concerned with the […]