Healthcare being a physically dangerous job is not a usual conclusion. Not so for us in Pakistan. According to a report published by the US-based Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition, there was...
The right to live somewhere in security, peace and dignity is a basic human right. Unfortunately, this is a right not everyone has – even in Pakistan’s only metropolis, Karachi – a city that...
Currently Pakistan is in a state of crisis and turmoil. There is poverty, unemployment and lack of education. Despite all these problems, the country has one of the fastest growing populations in...
The exorbitant prices of essential commodities, housing and healthcare have placed an immense burden on numerous families, making it increasingly challenging for them to sustain a decent standard of...
Bone cancer is the most common form of cancer in Pakistan, and the majority of cases occur among women. However, few people are aware of just how pervasive this form of cancer is and what they can...
This refers to the letter ‘Judicial concerns’ by Engr Asim Nawab. There is no denying the fact that using one’s private information and conversations for political gain is condemnable,...
There is a habit among parents in our society to constantly make unfavourable comparisons of their children to other children. This sends a message to children that their parents are not satisfied...
I write to reflect on Pakistan’s progress and the steps laid by its founding father, Muhammad Ali Jinnah. As we commemorate his visionary leadership, it is crucial to acknowledge the strides that...
Despite the reduction in prices of petroleum products and wheat, vendors have not reduced the rates of roti and transport fares, which is totally unfair. It is worth mentioning that when the price...
As a student, I have witnessed many instances of cheating during exams, which I believe undermines the integrity of the education system and puts honest students at a disadvantage. I believe that...
The use of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers is leading to a decline in the bird population. These chemicals can harm birds directly, making them sick or causing their death. Birds also...
Nowadays, health problems that only impacted adults in the past, such as kidney failure, are now seen among very young children due to the excessive consumption of unhealthy foods. The cause of this...
