Time to act
Where is the political will to act on the minorities judgement?
Zubeida Mustafa
Awaran, O Awaran
Thirty-six schools in the district are closed.
Our rural areas
The unplanned transfer of population upsets planning.
A Baloch library
With such significant scholarship, how do we explain the low literacy rate?
Toilet troubles
Hundreds if not thousands of men were squatting on the beach to relieve themselves.
Free from fear
The fact is that as our problems grow, compassion is on the decline.
Digital vs books
We need to worry about the adverse effects of digital stuff on a child’s health and mental capacities.
Coach Emad
He was so gentle, so talented and lively. He loved children and they loved him.
A forest or more?
In projects built on public land with donors’ money some basic principles must be observed.
How we grow
The failure of population control has robbed many of the joys of childhood.
Living library
Creating a culture of reading is doable, provided there is a will.
Saving mothers
A skilled midwife must be able to recognise the danger signals at once.
Love of English
We are still obsessed with obsolete notions about schooling.
Books are fun
How can we enjoy an activity in a language that we do not understand?
Joy of giving
The organ donor culture just does not exist in Pakistan.
No guns, please
It is plain that the presence of guns itself is the main source of insecurity.
GMO tug of war
This is not the time to champion the cause of GMOs in Pakistan.
Health inequity
The need of the hour is to focus on eliminating disparities.
Arts or science?
Downgrading the social sciences suits the powers that be.
Rising goodness
Some good is coming out of a little village of 3,605 people.