Citizens' Voice

Even as climate change is affecting everyone on the planet observers have noted that some are harmed disproportionately, especially marginalised...

Pakistan, from its very inception, has been reliant on foreign aid and is now being forced to accept interference in...

Whether it’s a hostile attack or well-intentioned feedback, here’s how you can channelise criticism to your own benefit

The vicious and horrific atrocities of September 11th, 2001, not only shook the world but also began a new chapter...

It seems the prime minister and his supporters lack the basic understanding of how rapes occur. His ideas reflect the...

Every now and then, someone gives their two cents on how women should be dressed or an institution/workspace introduces a...

Higher education in Pakistan is a wonderful phenomenon. Scouting websites of universities and departments, it is evident that research is...

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province faces issues like militancy, chronic women rights abuses, violence against women and low literacy rate...

The recent cantonment board elections held across the country has once again vindicated the predomination of certain political parties to...

With the arrival of Taliban in Afghanistan, all existing narratives about terrorism have become redundant and the actors that were...

The Minar-e-Pakistan incident on Independence Day was a clear example of failure of the law enforcement agencies. It also perfectly...

Although Pakistan has a rich history of student politics, politically conscious students are no longer welcome in any public space....

A ninth grade student was kidnapped, raped and murdered in Khairpur’s Kingri taluka. The victim’s neighbours coaxed him into participating...

The history of Hindu-Muslim animosity is quite old now: and at the very least, it can be traced from the...

Physiotherapy, as described by global body World Physiotherapy, is a healthcare profession concerned with human function and movement and maximising...

As Pakistan marks its the 56th Defence Day, the Indian occupation in Jammu and Kashmir has concluded its second year....

With the country currently embroiled in the Afghan-USA imbroglio, domestic issues have been on a backburner. In the unprecedented scenario...

In his essay The Functions of a Teacher, Bertrand Russell argues that: “teachers whose opinions are not correct are expected...

Two months ago, on May 25, Pakistani journalist and YouTuber Asad Ali Toor was viciously assaulted in his apartment in...

Pakistan’s state policy towards the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan has always been a bit bipolar. In the aftermath of 9/11 and the...

Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed shame and pain at the recent incident where a young woman was sexually harassed by...

I am in my early 40s and my generation was taught, in the words of US Supreme Court judge Clarence...

Just weeks after the hashtag ArrestTheCouple appeared all over social media, Zulfiqar Mannan, a gender activist, was reportedly arrested by...

On the 14th of August 2020, I wrote: “Every year for the past twenty years, when August arrives, I suddenly...

On August 12, Mehrab Pandrani, 13, was tortured to death by the family of a transport service owner in Quetta....

The Minar-e-Pakistan tragedy on Independence Day has not only brought national embarrassment, but also reaffirmed that the Pakistani society is...