I often wonder what makes people so different from each other. How can two people, brought up in the same household, be as different from one another as night from day. And Continue Reading
Personal Essays
Was Aafia Siddiqui’s degree in Neuroscience the cause of her tragedy?
I won’t propagate against or for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s case but as it got me thinking and penning down these thoughts, I have to build my case around her and Continue Reading
‘Optimal’ investment Portfolio of Emotions
As it seems, 3 am is my prime time for penning down (or rather typing out) my thoughts. Yet again, it’s the same time, and being an insomnia-inflicted person, I Continue Reading
Who is Fatima Bhutto?
I can’t recall how I came across Fatima Bhutto existence but something caught my interest and I continued browsing through many organic search results Google presented me with. For some Continue Reading
Celebrating Women
‘I wish I were a boy! They can do everything and I can do nothing’ Maria wailed while her mother absently nodded. And then gave a knowing smile. How many Continue Reading
Would you love if you knew it’d end in heartbreak?
It’s a funny world. And sad too. You learn lots of things, and at every turn in life, you un-learn them. You get burned yet you walk a similar path, Continue Reading
STREET JUSTICE…THE LAST RESORT?
KARACHI: In a shocking incident of vigilante justice, a mob in Karachi on Wednesday burnt three bandits alive near the Timber Market, venting their anger and disgust over the rising Continue Reading