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Famed and internationally recognized British-Pakistani writer Kamila Shamsie was awarded Nelly Sachs award this month. However, the jury reversed its decision to award her the €15,000 (£13,000) Nelly Sachs prize because...

ALL ABOUT PAKISTANI WOMEN

Behind forced conversions? Who is Mian Mithu and why is he so powerful

Emin RajaSeptember 19, 2019September 19, 2019

The issue of forced conversions of young girls belonging to our Hindu community, is, unfortunately, a recurring issue in Pakistan. Here is how the cycle usually goes: blasphemy allegations, riots,...

ALL ABOUT PAKISTANI WOMEN

Dear KP government – don’t tell me how to dress, punish my harassers instead!

Emin RajaSeptember 17, 2019September 17, 2019

Start moral policing, blame women for not wearing enough clothes if they get harassed - are these not repetitive sights in the world where men dominate? Rather than holding harassers...

BEAUTY

5 Flattering Fall Lipsticks For Pakistani Women (Pictures+Swatches)

Emin RajaSeptember 15, 2019September 16, 2019

Fall is just around the corner and if you are anything like me, you probably already have all your bold lip colors READY TO BE USED (read: MISUSED). Bold colors,...

ALL ABOUT PAKISTANI WOMEN

Shattering Stereotypes At The Pitch: Meet Pakistan’s First Female Umpire

Emin RajaSeptember 12, 2019September 14, 2019

In a country where women are even struggling for basic human rights, female representation in the sports' sphere feels like a dream 'too good to be true'. But not necessarily!...

MENTAL & PHYSICAL HEALTH

How Real Is PMS (PreMenstrual Syndrome) and How Does It Affect Us?

Myra NasirSeptember 4, 2019September 12, 2019

Irritability, fatigue, mood swings and cramps. Sounds all too familiar? Undoubtedly near 'that' time of the month, nearly all of us who are part of the girl gang experience...

SOCIAL AWARENESS

Are you ‘Gora’ enough to survive in our society?

Myra NasirSeptember 2, 2019September 11, 2019

The white or Gora complex is a little bit of something left behind by the British as a post colonial present to our desi brown people. We had finally gotten...

SOCIAL AWARENESS

Why you should Never kiss a Newborn Baby! Some common sense rules to follow

Myra NasirSeptember 2, 2019September 14, 2019

Okay so who doesn't love newborn babies? Everyone does, myself included! Those cute chubby cheeks and soft rolls of baby fat can turn any person into a pile of instant...

Challenge. Grow. Conquer

Pakistani writer’s literary award withdrawn for her anti-Israel stance

Behind forced conversions? Who is Mian Mithu and why is he so powerful

#MosqueMeToo: When women shared their stories of harassment during Hajj

Dear KP government – don’t tell me how to dress, punish my harassers instead!

Pakistani writer’s literary award withdrawn for her anti-Israel stance

Behind forced conversions? Who is Mian Mithu and why is he so powerful

Dear KP government – don’t tell me how to dress, punish my harassers instead!

5 Flattering Fall Lipsticks For Pakistani Women (Pictures+Swatches)

Shattering Stereotypes At The Pitch: Meet Pakistan’s First Female Umpire

How Real Is PMS (PreMenstrual Syndrome) and How Does It Affect Us?

Pakistani writer’s literary award withdrawn for her anti-Israel stance

Behind forced conversions? Who is Mian Mithu and why is he so powerful

#MosqueMeToo: When women shared their stories of harassment during Hajj

Dear KP government – don’t tell me how to dress, punish my harassers instead!

Killed For Education – Let’s Fight for Swat’s Sana

5 Flattering Fall Lipsticks For Pakistani Women (Pictures+Swatches)

Shattering Stereotypes At The Pitch: Meet Pakistan’s First Female Umpire

How Real Is PMS (PreMenstrual Syndrome) and How Does It Affect Us?

Glossophobia (Speech Anxiety) & How You Can Overcome It.

Are you ‘Gora’ enough to survive in our society?

Why you should Never kiss a Newborn Baby! Some common sense rules to follow