Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table; Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets,
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A man suffering from lymphedema — a chronic lymphatic condition — lives in a remote rural area with no direct access to a lymphologist or a vascular surgeon. The local
Divorce represents the formal dissolution of a marriage — an act permissible yet discouraged in Islam. Islamic jurisprudence grants this right when a husband and wife can no longer maintain
To live is to take steps, and to take steps includes falling to the ground — whether through physical misstep, sensory overload, or environmental hurdles. We cannot categorize a person
A rumor about North Korean President Kim Jong Un’s sudden sickness jolted the world. In America, although Christians know well that anybody found with the Holy Bible is considered to
The prevalence of state sovereignty is embedded in the ideology that fuels governments and their citizens to draw physical and metaphorical boundaries around themselves. Although a consistent feature of political
your life is your life don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission. be on the watch. there are ways out. there is a light somewhere. it may not be
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World is a book consisting of three parts in which Elif Shafak explores the consciousness of a woman named Leila, known as “Tequila Leila.”
I work all day, and get half-drunk at night. Waking at four to soundless dark, I stare. In time the curtain-edges will grow light. Till then I see what’s really
Pakistan’s political arena presents a striking paradox: electoral outcomes rarely depend on competence in governance or policy track records. Candidates face little pressure to show concrete achievements to win votes,
In April 2026, posters and celebrations across Pakistan marked what was hailed as one of the country’s significant diplomatic achievements: bringing two regional rivals to the negotiating table. At a
Sheathed are the universe and the world beyond, as the faded stars glitter in the moonlight. The white satin souls are draped in musky colours to radiate something they do
Why Human Judgment Is Not About Choosing Between Faith and Reason One of the most common assumptions about faith and rationality is that they cannot coexist — that one must
Undersea cables form the backbone of global communications, carrying over 95 per cent of all international internet traffic. For most people, the internet evokes images of orbiting satellites and transmission
I got out of bed on two strong legs. It might have been otherwise. I ate cereal, sweet milk, ripe, flawless peach. It might have been otherwise. I took
Artificial intelligence (AI) use around the world is at its ascendancy, and the increasing popularity of AI has made the discussion around AI ethics more crucial than ever. This begs
Museums are places where artefacts, illustrations, and other forms of exhibitions are displayed for educational purposes. People visit these institutions for leisure, engaging in cultural tourism. Museums keep artefacts safe
Between a strengthening El Niño, a machine that let itself out of its own sandbox, and a cost of living that keeps finding new weather to blame, an entire generation
It is a kind of love, is it not? How the cup holds the tea, How the chair stands sturdy and foursquare, How the floor receives the bottoms of shoes
Every year, Pakistanis spend millions on their weddings. Anything that your parents didn’t allow you to get when you were a kid, you can easily get — along with many
For years, whenever there has been a shooting or another act of violence, I have said that mental health needs to be made a priority. People around me often focus
The future status of the Strait of Hormuz is still uncertain, following the blockade that started in early 2026. • Current Status: In late September 2026, Iran proposed a 7-day
My mother has stopped asking if I will get married. She has moved on to when — and in the same breath, before I’ve answered, to how many grandchildren, as
Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to
All political parties happen to have their own ghostly mobs. If some show up in the form of portraits hung in quiet tombs or government buildings, the rest appear as
“We are the main characters of our lives.” This saying centralises our perspective over others. Because who felt this pain except my body? Whose mind had echoes of silence except
The Growing Gender Disparity in ICT Usage Today, social media and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) usage in Pakistan is at its ascendancy, with over 194 million active cellular mobile
If I were called in To construct a religion I should make use of water. Going to church Would entail a fording To dry, different clothes; My litany would employ
Same election. Same war. Same border. As many realities as there are channels willing to sell you one. I watched America’s election night from a couch in Karachi with four
Presently, we have museums in our environments. These museums refer to buildings constructed for the preservation of historical objects where these items are arranged and displayed for the purpose of
Is unmarried youth past a certain age a problem to be solved? Does it apply to both genders? Is this a serious matter of concern and social commentary in our
They eat beans mostly, this old yellow pair. Dinner is a casual affair. Plain chipware on a plain and creaking wood, Tin flatware. Two who are Mostly Good. Two who
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In a marketplace, products are marketed, presented, and promoted in a way that makes them look appealing and useful to the people targeted to buy and consume them. Nowadays, politics
Ambition has a gender problem. In men, it is admired; when women hold ambitions, they are judged, criticised, and labelled. From Encouragement to Scrutiny Families often encourage daughters to aim
Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked
The Politics of Being Seen For decades, the rule governing women’s movement through cities has been simple: get inside by 7 pm, no entry in public places, and have a
Before the invention of fibre-optic cables that relay billions of messages per second, the key issue that determined the fate of empires was simply one of speed: How fast can
Creating software requires a solid understanding of programming syntax and algorithms, as well as considerable talent and perseverance. However, with the advent of artificial intelligence, software development is now open
The mower stalled, twice; kneeling, I found A hedgehog jammed up against the blades, Killed. It had been in the long grass. I had seen it before, and even fed
Talking about online platforms where individuals unite towards book advertisement, book discussions, reading books, and other activities which will increase the purchase of particular books, achieving higher patronage, also known
A World With a Familiar Voice That Cannot be Trusted Imagine if one day you get a voice note from someone asking you for help with urgent financial assistance. The
Trauma narratives dominate memoirs and literary fiction. Pain, trauma and suffering tend to be the prevalent elements in almost all bestsellers. There is this belief that such elements of tragedy
I have walked through many lives, some of them my own, and I am not who I was, though some principle of being abides, from which I struggle not to
As glaciers melt due to rising global temperatures, the Indus River is currently experiencing its peak supply, providing more water than expected, especially during summers. This situation will most likely
“A heap of broken images, where the sun beats.” — T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land Eliot was not writing an environmental treatise. The Waste Land, on its own, does
From narrow provinces of fish and bread and tea, home of the long tides where the bay leaves the sea twice a day and takes the herrings long rides,
There are legislators, governance leaders, visionaries, innovators, and then comes Arshad mechanic, who has very boldly entered the aerospace sector as of last Wednesday. He made his entry decisively equipped
A recent security report highlights how everyday artificial intelligence platforms are being repurposed by non-state actors to bypass traditional defence manufacturing barriers and accelerate advanced military engineering. The structural rules
Understanding Globalisation Globalisation is a process of integration between countries, economies, and markets through systems such as international trade, the advancement of information technology, and the development of transportation infrastructure.
From my mother’s sleep I fell into the State, And I hunched in its belly till my wet fur froze. Six miles from earth, loosed from its dream of life,
Censorship in today’s world, especially in the context of publishing, isn’t very prominent. It’s not always an explicit rejection, ban, or prohibition. Rather, it becomes apparent in silent deferments, revisions,
In Pakistani families, forgiveness is often demanded without an apology. But what does maafi mean when sorry never comes? I grew up hearing one line again and again: “Maaf kar do.
Nowadays, whenever we hear the word “protest”, we automatically associate it with “chaos”. The word has lost its original meaning of “hearing grievances” and now seems to be associated with
“Had he and I but met By some old ancient inn, We should have sat us down to wet Right many a nipperkin! “But ranged as infantry, And staring
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