- June 7, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Promiscuous hypocrisy: “Yaar, she has already slept with me. How can I marry her?”
I casually asked my friend when we met at a coffee shop last week, “So, when are you going to marry her?” “What do you mean?” My friend was probably not…
Read More- June 7, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Have you heard about the “Chinese” dish called Chicken Manchurian? Because people in China haven’t!
Pakistan is known for its desi-flavour infused Chinese dishes. Chicken Manchurian is a popular dish in Pakistan but funnily enough, people living in China have never heard of it, let…
Read More- June 7, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Aashi: The struggle of a transgender in a man’s world
Honour is taken as the sole prerogative of men in Pakistan; but a transgender managed to set a higher example of self-respect and honour in our narrow minded society. Aashi, a 45-year-old transgender from…
Read More- June 7, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Am I immoral because I’m attracted to my husband?
During a conversation with a female friend, she let me in on a strange secret. She said, “Once, my husband doubted my morality,” I remained silent, mostly out of curiosity. She…
Read More- June 6, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Beauty for Better Life — Mehreen Opens Up About Her Struggle
Globally acknowledged makeup giant L’Oreal launched a philanthropic program “Beauty for a better life” which aims to bring a positive change in people’s lives by providing them employment chances and…
Read More- June 6, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Pak China Friendship is not a Hoax
We always have such people around us who have a great tendency for surprises. With their flippancy and sweeping statements they usually try to shake long-standing beliefs of society only…
Read More- June 6, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Impatient in the Month of Patience — Ramazan
The road was jam packed with traffic. Cars, vans, bikes, rickshaws and even a donkey cart; all were ramming into each other hardly holding on to their breath. It seemed they…
Read More- June 6, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Thank You Google — What Nonsense
Selfless Humanitarian, Adbul Sattar Eidhi’s life and death both held a mirror up to our face. His life showed how incompetent our state has been in fulfilling its responsibilities and…
Read More- June 6, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
“Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t know.” This saying does not perfectly linkup with any other matter than it does with the issue of work place…
Read More- June 6, 2023
- Shahid Wafa
You Had One Job But Failed
That evening of 19th march when India outclassed Pakistan in the most awaited match of T20 Cricket World Cup 2016. The match was uncertain but what disappointed the Pakistani nation…
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