I grew up between two worlds. I spent most of my childhood in Saudi Arabia, surrounded by grand masjids, arabesque arches, and Quranic calligraphy that wasn’t just decoration. From the entrance of every home to the inside of elevators in Makkah hotels, the script was part of the air I breathed. But I’m Pakistani, always […]

Over the past few months, I’ve spoken to several women; some of them are full-time moms, some are freelancers, and others are exploring the idea of working from home. What amazed me was the creativity and resilience each of them showed while juggling to balance their home life and their ambition to follow. Nowadays, by […]

When we talk about farming in Pakistan, we often think of big landlords, endless wheat fields, or dusty tractors on village roads. But for people like us, small farmers, fresh graduates, women striving to support their families, farming in 2025 can mean something entirely different. Farming today is no longer just “zameendari”, it’s becoming smart, […]

Sugar-sweetened beverages, commonly known as sugary drinks, are leading sources of added sugar in the diets of people worldwide. We have been hearing since childhood that chocolates and sweets cause tooth problems. But we sometimes do not notice how sugar is involved in our daily lives, from daily cups of doodh patti chai (tea) to […]