Lubna Jerar Naqvi

Lubna Jerar Naqvi

  • Weaving prosperity

    Weaving prosperity

    Pakistan has the potential to develop a sustainable banana fibre industry that can create employment opportunities for thousands of people,...

  • Justice must be served - not negotiated

    Justice must be served - not negotiated

    Despite the existence of several laws, violence against women continues unabated, with recent honour killings painting a grim and disturbing...

  • Could he be more honest!

    Could he be more honest!

    On October 28, 2023, millions of Friends fans heard the devastating news of the death of actor Matthew Perry...

  • Creating virtual space for hate

    Creating virtual space for hate

    Pakistan probably has an Andrew Tate problem....

  • Here she comes (victoriously)

    Here she comes (victoriously)

    Many centuries ago, the beautiful Marvi of Amarkot, Thar, Sindh was abducted and imprisoned by Umer Soomro, the king of the time...

  • AI frustrations - the battle for virtual sanity

    AI frustrations - the battle for virtual sanity

    Experts warn that artificial intelligence could one day wipe out humanity. Well, humanity has tried everything else, so this is a new twist:...

  • The nuisance of beggary

    The nuisance of beggary

    In a country where a large portion of the population is poor, it is very easy for people to fall victim to mafias that control and run domestic...

  • He shoots dead people and click! Click!

    He shoots dead people and click! Click!

    I am going to narrate something that happened a little more than a decade ago, but I would still like to share it with the readers of Us....

  • NO GAS IN THE KITCHEN...

    NO GAS IN THE KITCHEN...

    Many parts of the country have been experiencing gas load-shedding for a long time. Gas shortage directly affects women and children – who make up...

  • Heroine of Health 2022 - Dr Tabinda Sarosh

    Heroine of Health 2022 - Dr Tabinda Sarosh

    This week, in an exclusive interview with You! Dr Sarosh shares her amazing journey with our readers...

  • An island of hope

    An island of hope

    This week You! takes a look at an initiative by Heritage Foundation in Pono Colony, Mirpur Khas, Sindh and Rojhan, in district Rajanpur, Punjab,...

  • Calling for a revolution

    Calling for a revolution

    A timeline of a young woman’s death that has ignited a revolution in Iran...

  • Drowning in more than just flood water

    Drowning in more than just flood water

    Flooding caused by torrential monsoon rains has claimed more than 1,100 lives in Pakistan since June, while millions have been left stranded and...

  • DARK SOULS

    DARK SOULS

    WHO corroborates UN Women’s numbers, calling violence against women a ‘major public health problem and a violation of women’s human rights’...

  • Pestergeist – they’re back!

    Pestergeist – they’re back!

    Nothing seems to be doing the job. They swarm back in more numbers after every fumigation....

  • INTERNET ACCESS: BOON NOT BANE!

    INTERNET ACCESS: BOON NOT BANE!

    While the internet has provided ease and access to resources for women, it has also exposed them to different forms of cyber harassment. You! takes...

  • Humans: Not For Sale

    Humans: Not For Sale

    According to local police reports, there were 32,022 trafficking victims in 2020. Human trafficking is a big issue that needs to be dealt with...

  • The case of illegible writing

    The case of illegible writing

    The scratches on the paper which the ant may make are what my handwriting looks like....

  • The patriarchal privilege

    The patriarchal privilege

    With the increase in violent crimes in Pakistan, the judiciary needs to take steps that change the way our society treats different genders, giving...

  • THE GREAT ALLIANCE

    THE GREAT ALLIANCE

    With more women in the parliament, Pakistan will eventually see a change in the lives of the women who make almost half of the country’s...