Month: April 2025

Technology

DNA Data Banks: A New Lifeline for Endangered Species

In an age of mass extinction, DNA data banks are emerging as a groundbreaking solution to preserve the genetic heritage of endangered species.

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Politics

Pashtun Nationalism and the Lessons from Golding’s Lord of the Flies

As slogans echo louder than solutions, and legacy overshadows merit, Pashtun politics stands at a crossroads—caught between romanticizing past glories and confronting present-day realities.

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Equality Watch

Rethinking Animal Culling in Pakistan

In Pakistan, the growing stray animal population has led to mass culling practices that raise serious ethical, religious, and governance concerns.

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Society

Understanding Pashtunwali

Rooted in principles like honour (nang), hospitality (melmastia), revenge (badal), and community justice (jirga), Pashtunwali has stood resilient against the tides of modernization, legal reform, and religious reinterpretation.

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Politics

From Crusades to Gaza: The Shared Roots of Islamophobia and Anti-Palestinianism

Islamophobia and anti-Palestinian racism are not recent phenomena but twin ideologies born over a millennium ago during the Crusades.

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Understanding China

Understanding China(VI): The Song Dynasty and the Power of Ideas

After the fall of the Tang Dynasty and a period of chaos, the Song Dynasty rose not through conquest but through innovation, meritocratic governance, and cultural brilliance.

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Economy

Economic Instability and Inflation in Pakistan

Once seen as a rising economic power, Pakistan now stands at a crossroads—its economy weighed down by inflation, debt, and dwindling hope.

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Books and Authors

A Pathan Daughter: Defying Patriarchy in a Traditional Society

A Pathan Daughter by Nabeela Gul is a powerful tale of defiance and empowerment. Set in a deeply traditional society, it follows the journey of Gulwarena, a woman who challenges patriarchal norms to reclaim her identity, dignity, and independence.

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Arts & Literature

The Importance of Art in a Technological World

From the earliest days of humanity, art has served as a way for people to communicate, celebrate, and express their experiences. It’s a fundamental part of who we are—so it's surprising that it’s often undervalued in today’s fast-paced world.

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Equality Watch

Let the Daughters Rise

In Pakistan, deep-rooted patriarchy, cultural misinterpretations of religion, and systemic injustice continue to marginalize women.

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