“Her story may have ended too soon, but it is a call to action—a reminder that the fight for women’s dignity and justice is far from over.” Rape continues to be one of the most heinous and prevalent crimes in Pakistan, where victims often face societal stigma, a lack of institutional support, and a justice […]
Author: Laiba Imran
The writer is a Lawyer.
Rescue on the Sea: A short story
Very little has been written about the ancient coastal people of Lyari – the irrepressible Makranis – who take their name from the Makran coast of Sindh and, Balochistan, which also indicates a common history of the two provinces; the Makran coast constitutes the South-East of Iran and the South-West of Pakistan; a 1,000 km […]
Exclusive: What actually happened with the PU girl who committed suicide in hostel
What actually happened with the PU girl who committed suicide in hostel? A painful incident in Pakistan’s biggest public sector university shocked everyone as a student recognized as Umm-e-Habiba committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan. The 5th-semester student at the Institute of Education and Research (IER) was found hanging from a ceiling […]
Girls’ body found hanging in PU hostel
In a tragic turn of events, the body of a young female student, namely Umm-e-Habiba, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in the Punjab University hostel on Sunday. Habiba was a fifth-semester student at the Institute of Education and Research (IER) of the university and was living in a girls’ hostel. Her body was […]
How to check the Jazz Number 2025 – Jazz number check code
Here’s how to check your jazz sim number: Go to your mobile dialler and dial *99#. A window with your contact number will appear on your screen. You can also check it by sending a message to 667. Write MNP and send it to 667. You will receive a message with details such as the […]
Beyond grades: Reviving the joy of learning
We operate today with a misguided understanding of what really motivates us. Often, we assume that the only way to get people to perform is to incentivize them through external rewards and punishments, or extrinsic motivation, rather than focusing people on a desired behavior, or intrinsic motivation. As a seasoned teacher who has taught in […]
Will the Past of Europe Be the Future of Asia?
The India–Pakistan rivalry continues to cast a shadow over South Asia
The Rise and Fall of Mazhar Tibbi: Lahore’s Notorious Gangster Who Lived Like a Legend
Mazhar Tibbi was once one of Lahore’s most well-known underworld figures. Yet, his story did not begin in crime. Born into a respected and educated family, he came from comfort and privilege. His father was a reputed engineer, and his family owned large properties across southern Punjab, including areas in Dera Ghazi Khan, Muzaffargarh, Layyah, […]