According to a new survey obtained from the Census Bureau—since the pandemic began the share of Americans who “sometimes” or “often” do not have enough to eat has grown by two percentage points, representing some 4m households. An astonishing 20% of African-American households in the US, along with children are now in this precarious position. […]
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In case you are curious to know about the book, “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man,” it depicts a multi-generational saga of greed, betrayal and internecine tension and seeks to explain how President Trump’s position in one of New York’s wealthiest and most infamous real-estate empires helped […]
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COVID-19 has dealt a severe blow to the poor rural communities in Sindh. Its adverse effects on health and means of income of poor households are pushing them deeper into chronic poverty, making them economically paralyzed. By Asmat Kakar Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to the poor rural communities in Sindh. Its […]
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Education obtained with money is worse than no education at all. I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the jewels of wisdom, patience, and above all with a love of liberty- Socrates By Rashid Ali Chandio When it […]
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‘It is not the horse, nor the elephant, and certainly not the tiger. It is the goat that ends up being sacrificed, for even fate destroys the underdog…. And thus, the scapegoat found its universal expression!’ This article will give our readers something different to read, but connecting the dots will likely restore back their […]
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Online activism is becoming the new norm. With the accessible nature of social media platforms, voicing an opinion takes a matter of seconds, and turning a hashtag into a movement could occur in a matter of minutes. BY AYELET SHEFFEY Online activism is becoming the new norm. With the accessible nature of social media platforms, […]
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It is time to reopen old wounds to assist the healing process. A subject like this cannot be brushed under the carpet because this is a wound that needs to heal a grieving society. By Nazarul Islam Being constantly looked down, like an alien in the country you were born in—requires but, true tolerance. Let […]
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The folklore of Thar is full of the folk wisdom. Considering the folk wisdom, politeness, symbolism of the couplets, they are called Sakhees (Testimonials or witnesses). These Sakhees are too impressive to deny. By Noor Ahmed Janjhi This is the age of information technology. Development of communication has connected world and the access of people […]
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Fake pilot licenses and unscrupulous ticket agents are hardly unique to PIA. But this latest news is like rubbing salt in the wound. For the sake of its tattered reputation, PIA needs a strong leader and government partners who will fundamentally transform the image and reputation of PIA. By Nazarul Islam A leading English daily […]
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If a photograph is said to be worth a thousand words, the propaganda photographs (and a video clip) from the facility stand out for what they have unwittingly revealed about the state of the nation. By Nazarul Islam Nothing more can put India’s Prime Minister on fire—than a goof-up in the media optics! Some loyalists […]
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