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En Route to Jinnah’s Pakistan

En Route to Jinnah’s Pakistan

With the ardent patriotic zeal that sprouts up with each gazetted national holiday portrayed by ad campaigns and arbitrary quotes in mass media which dies down soon after, I wrote this article after everything passed, so that the impact of such would although be seemingly random, would not let the.

Perspective: Mehwish Hayat Speaks

Perspective: Mehwish Hayat Speaks

The star has suddenly grown into an “ambassador” of social issues. Recently, very much in the news with a controversial win, we saw the sudden viral wave of Mehwish Hayat’s videos and speeches. She had suddenly blossomed into an “influencer,” what seemed like, almost overnight. One scrambled to google her.

Reaching Summits: Samina Baig

Reaching Summits: Samina Baig

On 19th May2013 a figure was witnessed approaching the Mount Everest Summit, clad and covered with extensive climbing gear. Inside the padded clothes and masked face, one could not have made out whether it was a male or female-when Samina Baig, a 22year old mountaineer, started crying inside the mask.

Fatima Jinnah – The Nation Builder

Fatima Jinnah – The Nation Builder

A narrative and information via Liaquat Merchant; grandnephew of the late Fatima Jinnah and one of the few surviving members of the Jinnah family. Liaquat Merchant is the son of Sherbano, and the grandchild of Mariambai Abedin Peerbhoy, Jinnah’s other sister. Being the President of the Jinnah Society, which is.

Mothers of the Motherless

Mothers of the Motherless

We have seen them working tirelessly in Pakistan, adopting a country which they call their own these brave women provide a service to mankind. Growing up we saw them in schools and in orphanages and conventsdoing work for millions in service. We pay tribute to Sister Gertrude who passed away..

The time of Year: a small note on Ramadhan

The time of Year: a small note on Ramadhan

I remember my grandmother setting the long table for 9 (me on a side chair), with dates, pakoras (fried batter, potatoes and onions) and not to miss the mouth-watering hot jalebis. Past the dahi bhallay, over the perfectly cut fruit, right at either end of the table there were various.