Category: Lifestyle

  • Pictures of Indian Girls Circulated as Pakistani Girls

    The pictures above have been circulating on a few websites, under the title of Pakistani girls. Websites claim that there are taken from LUMS. The truth is far from that. These pictures are of Indian girls from Delhi Public School. In the first picture on the left, a Sikh can be seen. Also, you can…

  • Misuse of Girls’ Pictures On Social Networking Websites

    Misuse of Girls’ Pictures On Social Networking Websites

    Girls are uploading their pictures on social networking websites like Facebook, Orkut, etc, to be accessed by everyone. What is happening is that many people are taking those pictures and misusing them by creating fake profiles to defame the girls. On some, inappropriate messages about the girl are written. On others, the picture is altered…

  • Fashion Shows In Pakistan

    While modeling should be about clothes, it can often be seen that modeling has become about lack of clothes. The pictures on the left are not from a fashion show in Paris or New York; they are pictures from Pakistan. Fashion shows are promoted in Pakistan as a part of promoting culture and modernism, and…

  • 5 Effective Ways of Anger Management

    5 Effective Ways of Anger Management

    In todays everyday world, the slightest of problems results in infinite hatred, animosity and frustration. This is not just highly damaging for an individual’s personality, but also for society. It is scientifically proven that when a person is agitated, he spreads ‘negative energy’ around him, and changes moods of everyone he interacts with. The most…

  • The Beggar Mafia in Pakistan – An Unexplored Truth

    The Beggar Mafia in Pakistan – An Unexplored Truth

    Those 15 seconds, when you’re anxiously waiting for the red signal that is just about to turn green- a small child comes up to your car sticking his face in the window as hard as he can to make himself seen, or holding consumer goods, like tissue packets, biscuits, combs etc. asks you to buy…

  • Ajman Super Dad, Father of 88, marrying a 18 year old in India

    Ajman Super Dad, Father of 88, marrying a 18 year old in India

    Wow. Another starrer from shining India. On one hand the slum dogs of Mumbai become millionaire by selling their kids or renting their wombs for foreigners, rich men from abroad chose India to build their harem. According to a report in UAE newspaper, 64-year-old Daad Murad Abdul Rahman of Ajman, father of 88 children, will…

  • Harassment and Gender Bias in Pakistan

    Harassment and Gender Bias in Pakistan

    Gender and cultural bias is a very common phenomenon all over the world. But the biases and differences are twice in developing countries as in comparison with the developed nations. Let us not go so far and take the example of our own country Pakistan. In Pakistan women are always stressed, frazzled and drained by…

  • After the Rape: The Mukhtar Mai Story

    In 2002, a neighboring village council ordered that Mukhtaran Mai, an illiterate peasant living in a distant part of Punjab, be gang raped as punishment for an alleged affair her brother had with a woman of that tribe. Mukhtar refused to be a victim; she “fought against the culture of silence and shame,” demanded justice…

  • Girls’ Cell Phone Numbers on Social Networking Websites

    Girls’ Cell Phone Numbers on Social Networking Websites

    Girls are uploading their pictures and many leave their cell phone numbers and other personal information on social networking websites like Facebook, Twitter, Orkut etc, to be accessed by everyone. It is dangerous to leave personal pictures on social networking websites, or anywhere for that matter, because they can be misused if they fall into…

  • Kill all women!

    Kill all women!

    Three recent incidents prove that as far as women are concerned, we’re still living in the Stone Age. The first, about a woman being gang-raped, should not shock us anymore. This is the kind of incident that happens regularly, so much so that it would be shocking if it didn’t occur on any given day.…