The Thar Desert, a unique wonder of the world, located in the northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent, is the only desert in the world that is fertile, making it a land with immense untapped potential. Unfortunately, harsh weather conditions pose a significant threat to the habitability of the region. The extreme tropical desert climate …
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Sahil and Hakam are inseparable brothers. They do everything together, from sharing meals to going to bed at the same time. They live in Tharparkar, where it is typical for men to leave their homes to work for wages… Their mother stays at home to take care of the household chores… And both the brothers …
From a greasy, deep-fried samosa to french fries, the kids in our schools have been eating foods that provide no natural nutrition. Children are inclined to purchase unhealthy lunches, if left unsupervised at school. Although healthy food rich in proteins and vitamins is essential for all age groups, these nutrients are far more critical for …
Women worldwide are victims of patriarchy in one way or another. From gender inequality to harassment and sexual violence, abuse against women has constantly made headlines. Although developed countries have introduced policies and made amendments to their laws to protect women, South Asian countries have failed to do so. In this article, we will discuss …
This Muslim ethnic minority group has been a victim of ethnic cleansing in Myanmar and continues to face oppression at the hands of the state. Those who managed to escape now reside in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The host state has been struggling to provide basic amenities to the refugees. Still, it continues to fail in …
Islam, like all religions, began with acts of kindness, compassion, and empathy. Feelings for others, helping those in need, donating, and paying charity are all part of the religion. Mandatory Charity In Islam The problem of the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer is a perfect example of why charity is considered a …
The recent floods in Pakistan were described as the “most severe since independence” by the World Bank. It is true that Sindh and most parts of Baluchistan were severely affected by the floods. As the monsoon rains continued, more than 33 million people were adversely affected by them. Many lost their lives and those of …
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Winters are the happiest and the most trying time of the year for billions worldwide. People are preparing for holiday festivities round the clock and looking forward to year-end celebrations. On the other hand, the rest of the world continues to struggle as temperatures drop frighteningly low. It also gets to a point where people …
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2023 has just started, and the pressure to start this new year in a meaningful way is immense. When everyone around you talks about their New Year’s resolutions and the things they want to cross off their bucket list, you might feel the same way. However, it is necessary to realize that what may be …
The beautiful month of Ramadan is just around the corner. Let us talk about how to make the best of this month. Before we begin, let us brush up some bits of information about the holy month. The root of the word “Ramadan” is “ramad”. “Ramad” is an adjective which means “something scorchingly dry or …
