In the past few weeks, when the BLM (Black Lives Matter) movement was trending in the entire world, many Pakistanis also supported it by sharing their stance on racial discrimination. It was very admirable that we, Pakistanis, were promoting this trend, but were we supporting it just for the sake …
Read More »Cost of Raising a Child in Pakistan
In today’s volatile times, couples have become very careful about bringing children into this world. It takes some financial planning and career stability to have children and be able to provide a good life to them. Although it does sound a bit ungrateful to analyze a child’s expenses with such …
Read More »Domestic Violence in Pakistan
Domestic violence starts when one partner feels the need to control or dominate the other in one way or the other. Domestic violence is a widespread social and public problem in Pakistan – so common that it makes Pakistan the 6th most dangerous country in the world according to 2019 statistics. Due …
Read More »The Wedding Season in Pakistan!
Winter is the wedding season in Pakistan Weddings are considered to be an agreement between two people in love and a promise that they will spend their lives together. However, in Pakistan, it is a rather pressure over the family to organize as grand and lavish wedding as possible. These …
Read More »The Truth About Marital Rape
“Truth: Rape does indeed happen between girlfriend and boyfriend, husband and wife. Men who force their girlfriends or wives into having sex are committing rape, period. The laws are blurry, and in some countries marital rape is legal. But it still is rape.” Patti Feuereisen, Invisible Girls Marital rape is …
Read More »Science Says: Your Meanest Friend is Your Best Friend
We all have a friend whose sarcastic comments and brutal straightforwardness makes us question our friendship sometimes. They have an opinion about everything from your clothes to your choices in relationships. Just a watchdog, judging all your actions. To be honest you actually need a friend like that the most, …
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