‘Real change occurs within behaviors’ on December 30, 2018We had tete-a-tete with Omer Aftab, a renowned social entrepreneur, on the process and impacts of behavior change communication. Below are the insights we derived out of it. What is Behavior Change? Behavior Change is a complicated process. It involves substantial commitment, effort and willpower. Partially due to our socio-cultural underpinnings and partially as a […]
An affordable breast cancer hospital is needed in Pakistan: Haseena Moin on October 4, 2018Haseena Moin, an author who needs no introduction, is an inspiration to all the women fighting breast cancer. October is the breast cancer awareness month, and as a breast cancer survivor, Moin is creating awareness about the disease that can be fatal if detected too late. How helpful is early detection for surviving breast cancer? […]
Coming to a halt on September 3, 2018It just so happens that unpredictability and uncertainty are key indicators to the flips and turns that life takes. It also indicates time slipping away from us. The more we procrastinate, the more we realise how precious time is. Moments become hours, hours become days, days turn into years and the road leading to the […]
Does ridiculing others stem from lack of empathy in us as humans? on August 1, 2018Entering a phase of life where struggle is inevitable to get anything accomplished exposure to the mores of society like its taboos and culture as a whole is expected. What makes me write this piece is not the need to highlight what people already know about life being a journey filled with thorns but to […]
Hope against hope on June 10, 2018Distraught, alone as I walk Peers at me through the dark The wind, so does the wrath That of the sky’s stalk I hold onto the moment For the worth it has Stumbling across the path, What was that I looked for? Giving a look back to the start I find nothing but nothingness (itself) […]
Do you really care? on June 6, 2018The killings and the shed tears For the ones who died Pretending to console the ones left, all out of fears O the sleeping lads do you really care? The phone of million ,the designer dress, with arrogance we wear. And to help the poor we do swear but O the sleeping lads Do you […]
Callousness of the heart on May 16, 2018The phone worth millions and the designer dress, With arrogance we wear. And to help the poor we do swear But, O the sleeping lads Do you really care? The dharna cries, the bullet-proof glass protecting the men they call leaders, Followed by the blind masses; they claim to hold dear. The medal of valour, […]