Category: Columns

The aim of this museum is to make the public aware of the history of the Pakistan Army “Army Museum in Rawalpindi houses many symbols of victories and sacrifices” The pages of history can never be ignored. Knowledge of the past is an silver bullet for the ideological, academic and intellectual upbringing of the younger...

In a world where inequality and discrimination persist, human rights knowledge stands as a beacon of hope—a tool for empowerment, justice, and transformative change. It’s not just about understanding rights; it’s about wielding them to create a world where everyone can thrive with dignity and freedom. Claiming and defending rights basically knowing our rights means...

Talented Pakistani women of the year 2024 who made the country famous around the world despite gender discrimination and unequal opportunities, the talented women of Pakistan are successfully harnessing their talents in all fields. In this year 2024, Pakistani women in science, showbiz, sports, business and other fields have shown their full potential and raised...

A Closer Look towards Indigenous, tribal & Shadow cast Women’s Political Participation in Pakistan. In the context of Pakistan, women’s political participation has gradually progressed, characterised by notable advancements and enduring challenges. National policies, international commitments, and grassroots activism have collectively aimed to improve women’s roles in governance and policymaking. However, for women from Indigenous...

Standing on his devastated farmland, Shahid Ali, a farmer from Charsadda district, reminisces about the prosperity of the past: “The flood destroyed everything—my crops, my livelihood, and my peace of mind. Now, whenever it rains, fear grips my heart that it might all happen again. I can’t sleep at night, and anxiety constantly haunts me.”...

In Pakistan, gender-based violence (GBV) remains a pervasive and deeply rooted issue, casting an oppressive shadow over the lives of women and girls. Embedded in societal norms, GBV manifests in various forms, including ‘honor’ killings, domestic violence, and sexual exploitation. The Pakistan Medical Association has reported a rise in such cases, framing GBV not only...

A three-day “Eco Media Workshop” on climate change reporting was held at a local hotel in Swat, organized by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Union of Journalists. The workshop brought together 26 journalists from various districts of the province. Experienced and renowned journalists shared their expertise and introduced participants to modern investigative reporting techniques. Sabiha, a participant...