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    The Exorcism Industry in Pakistan
    Nur us Sahar Kamran
    • 2 days ago

    The Exorcism Industry in Pakistan

    When I started this article, it was a fun filled rendition of what I knew about exorcists in Pakistan. By which I mean to refer to...
    Are Jinns as involved with humans as we think they are?
    Faiza Zameer
    • 2 days ago

    Are Jinns as involved with humans as we think they are?

    Come summer and the start of a long vacation is the time when you either visit others, or get visitors, from out of the city or from...
    Is It Possession Or Mental Illness?
    Laiba Zaman
    • 7 days ago

    Is It Possession Or Mental Illness?

    This is a perplexing question. Both are grave matters and yet, unfortunately, neither is taken seriously in Pakistan.
    Pakistani Dramas and the Normalization of Abuse
    Wardah Khan
    • May 30

    Pakistani Dramas and the Normalization of Abuse

    Throughout the years, many have called out Pakistani dramas for their absurd portrayal of romance, and yet our writers continue to write...
    It is okay to outgrow your friend(s) who ain't growing and not feel guilty about it
    Aatqa Ali
    • May 30

    It is okay to outgrow your friend(s) who ain't growing and not feel guilty about it

    A few days back, I was chatting with my friend with whom I have a good understanding and connection. We were discussing how life has...
    How My Journal Speaks to Me
    Alifya Yousuf
    • May 29

    How My Journal Speaks to Me

    It was 2015 when my creative writing teacher made us read a whole passage about journaling. Then she spoke about her journaling...
    Rights and Duties - Traditions and Customs
    Faiza Zameer
    • May 28

    Rights and Duties - Traditions and Customs

    Rights and Duties - two words that we keep hearing all the time in our daily lives in various contexts. However, what is the actual...
    Why Do They Say "Be kind to the Unkind, They Need it the Most"?
    Aatqa Ali
    • Apr 23

    Why Do They Say "Be kind to the Unkind, They Need it the Most"?

    Have you ever heard of this beautiful quote by Ashleigh Brilliant that says, "Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.''? If so,...
    Kindness Begins at Home
    Zainab Waseem
    • Apr 21

    Kindness Begins at Home

    Kindness is a candle amongst stone hearts— also the most difficult task today in an age where we all thrive on collective sadness and...
    Battling with Insecurities
    Amna Sheikh
    • Apr 13

    Battling with Insecurities

    How People Should be Kind to Themselves and Stop Beating Themselves Up for Things Beyond Their Control: Battling with insecurities We...
    Suicide in the Pakistani context: Escape or Freedom?
    Amna Sheikh
    • Mar 26

    Suicide in the Pakistani context: Escape or Freedom?

    We often hear incidents of youngsters fighting with life after taking a large number of sleeping pills at home, or adults jumping off a...
    From Stigma to Inaccessibility: The Plight of Mental Health in Pakistan
    Zainab Waseem
    • Mar 25

    From Stigma to Inaccessibility: The Plight of Mental Health in Pakistan

    We’ve got to admit it; mental health isn’t Pakistan's strongest forte. Something we didn't know though, is how bad we’re at it. Out of...
    An Open Letter to those Suffering in Silence
    Aatqa Ali
    • Mar 20

    An Open Letter to those Suffering in Silence

    My dear friend, Let's accept that you lied whenever you said all is going well in your life, and I also pretend to believe it; You smile...
    On Parenting, Individuality and The Women Who “Do It All”
    Anmol Irfan
    • Mar 9

    On Parenting, Individuality and The Women Who “Do It All”

    As Pakistan celebrates International Women’s Day in the best way we know how - loud, colorful and a little controversial - we leave...
    Relationships: Haqeeqi & Mijazi
    Sara Liaqat
    • Mar 6

    Relationships: Haqeeqi & Mijazi

    The perspective of maintaining a relationship nowadays has been enveloped in sharing day-to-day conversations, meetups, and all the...
    Why is codependency in marriage an unhealthy approach?
    Aatqa Ali
    • Feb 28

    Why is codependency in marriage an unhealthy approach?

    Whenever we hear the news of a broken marriage, one common public reaction is, "Ajj Kal ke bachon ko rishte nibhaane hi nhi aate” (kids...
    How to: Make your Conflicts Healthy for a Relationship
    Zainab Waseem
    • Feb 25

    How to: Make your Conflicts Healthy for a Relationship

    There’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ relationship, and there is absolutely no such thing as one without some conflicts in it. Often we...
    Social Rejection and Its Effects on Mental Health
    Nur us Sahar Kamran
    • Feb 24

    Social Rejection and Its Effects on Mental Health

    Remember that stomach ache before going to school after a fight with your friend that your mother said was in your head? Well, it might...
    Is love truly the foundation of every relationship?
    Amna Sheikh
    • Feb 21

    Is love truly the foundation of every relationship?

    The idea of love is so romanticized and widespread in the media today that mentioning any relationship without love seems like a...
    The Sun Has Set Forever
    Bazigah Murad
    • Feb 8

    The Sun Has Set Forever

    "What would nana suggest if he were here?" The question constantly rings in my head as the time to decide my discipline for my master's...
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