Let it be a decade for women-II on March 17, 2019The unpaid domestic work is the other chapter of all these women’s life who ironically suffer from the same system yet stay opponents in their roles. Unpaid domestic work forms a 20 trillion-dollar industry, asestimated by Oxfamin their recent statistics.Whether one is directly manually working or supervising the domestic work, any position or work is […]
Let it be a decade for women-I on March 10, 2019On this women’s day, the best part was the raising awareness amongst my fraternity on our rights. At least there is a talk on the need of equality,honour, claim for public space and domestic unpaid work. I remember when I got married the trolley parade for a girl as a bride to be selected,was the […]
The micro war within us on March 3, 2019Strangely in the course of human history, civilisation began with the development of walled cities. Honorificjobs were associated with power rather than skills. Ironically, the stone and iron agesarewidely as eras of barbarism, but what thecivilisation has done to humanity, it is not much to be proud of in terms of intolerance and disrespect.Wars were […]
Commercialization of intellect on February 17, 2019Every new crisis triggers a non -stop debate for 24 hourly basis on our media, be it print media or electronic, be it Sahiwal tragedy or Zainab murder Tragedy, suicides among youth andother tragic crisis there is a churning of monotype non-stop analysis and the list goes on. Very aggressively the writers and the anchors […]
In the name of misery on February 4, 2019In the social structure media is considered as one of the pillars of society by definition, be it entertainment, information or opinion making. As per the famous German philosopher Marcuse; the advanced industrial society has created false needs through a culture of advertising and mass media. But the lack of rationalization seems to have spread […]