Occupational Health & Safety

October 17, 2021

Non-Muslims only

Non-Muslims only At 11 PM, in the night between 3rd and 4th October 2021, Faisal Masih and Nadeem Masih of Metropolitan Corporation Sargodha, suffocated to death in the […]
October 23, 2021

Our Plunder : Protect Ratio

Our Plunder – Protect ratio. Rafia Zakaria in her recent book “Against white feminism – notes on disruption,” describes a $400 million US aid program to […]
November 11, 2021

Heal your hospital before you heal your patients

Dr, Shahid Rasul, Director, Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre, Karachi (JPMC)   Salam and Respects. Thank you for your response and request for help. The issue […]
November 13, 2021

TTP Talks : Does Pakistan know what it is getting into?

TTP talks  While eagerly extending its support and cordiality towards Afghanistan, should Pakistan not take a more measured and long term view of the relations between […]
December 2, 2021

Bribe at every intersection

Dear IG Police Sindh, I apologise for writing to you second time this week. The last letter was out of a deep sense of regret at […]
January 1, 2022

Manufacturing poverty

Manufacturing Poverty https://tribune.com.pk/story/2335495/manufacturing-poverty Poverty is neither ordained nor an in-built characteristic of nature. It is an artificially and cruelly fabricated curse to enable the rich to […]
January 17, 2022

Justice for Jokhio and the citizens’ demands

Nazim Jokhio, meltdown of justice and the Citizens’ demands. Nazim Jokhio is the first citizen of Pakistan to lay down his life to protect the endangered […]
February 20, 2022

Hostage to guns and militias

Successive governments have promoted violence and militancy by legislating pro-gun laws. For the past two decades, Citizens Against Weapons, a citizens’ group, has been demanding that […]
March 6, 2022

Our three narratives

Narrative One. (What we preach) a. That the Peshawar mosque blast was a huge tragedy, b. that we are deeply saddened, c. that may God give […]
March 27, 2022

Eliminating child marriages

Eliminating Child Marriages On October 13, 2020, a 13-year-old Christian girl was kidnapped, forced to marry a 44-year-old man, made to convert to Islam and given […]
April 18, 2022

Child abuse – a “duty to report’

Child abuse — a ‘duty to report’ Millions of children are deliberately, unabashedly and publicly abused every day in Pakistan. They can be spotted begging on […]
April 30, 2022

Sinking in our own sewage – and the way out

 Sinking in our own sewage – and the way out.  In 1994 Istanbul was treating less than 15% of the sewage produced by its residents.   By […]
May 1, 2022

A citizen’s appeal

A citizen’s appeal : In a deeply divisive and polarized political environment, charged with hatred and hostility, I along with many other citizens of Pakistan, feel […]
July 7, 2022

Three critical child protection reforms

Three critical child protection reforms The kidnap, marriage and sexual abuse of an underage girl Dua Zehra is a crime that leaves deep scars on the […]
August 23, 2022

Justice for sanitation workers

Justice for sanitation workers It is ironic that even after 75 years of independence, we are unwilling to stand up for millions of sanitation workers across […]
September 13, 2022

A civil rights movement for sanitation workers

Are you willing to go beyond words and practically participate in a civil rights movement for “Justice for Sanitation Workers” ? It is ironic that even […]
September 19, 2022

Parbhu could be your son

Parbhu could be your son. Be gentle, kind and respectful. Parbhu could be your son. Extinguish your arrogance and stop splashing your status, wealth and riches. […]
September 28, 2022

Pakistan’s debauch elite

May it be Shahrukh Jatoi, Zahir Jaffer or Shahnawaz Amir, there is a consistent pattern that adequately describes the lawless lifestyle of Pakistan’s shameless rich and […]
September 30, 2022

The twelfth man

    The twelfth man Like Iftikhar Arif’s twelfth man, I too have waited patiently, holding my breath for an accident to happen, for an event […]
October 7, 2022

Planned Poverty – EOBI

Planned Poverty. EOBI an organisation created to give EOBI to all workers does not register its OWN PVT SECURITY GUARDS AND SANITATION WORKERS to EOBI. it […]