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Articles for author: Hina Hassan Ali Arbani

“A Bitter But Reality” (Opinion)

Life has a way of serving up bitter pills, and sometimes, we must swallow them to grow and learn. This bitter but undeniable reality is an integral part of the human experience. It reminds us that life is not always a bed of roses; it can be thorny and unforgiving. However, it is through these bitter moments that we find our strength and resilience. One of the bitter truths we often encounter is the inevitability of change. Change can be painful and unsettling, but it is the only constant in life. We must adapt and evolve to survive and thrive

Setting Boundaries by Saying “NO” (Opinion)

Establishing and maintaining healthy relationships relies on the crucial practice of setting boundaries using the word “no.” By expressing our personal limits and asserting our needs and values, we prioritize our well-being and safeguard against being overwhelmed or taken advantage of. Through the power of saying “no,” we construct a framework that encourages mutual respect, effective communication, and self-care. The act of saying “no” grants us the ability to retain control over our time, energy, and resources. It empowers us to make intentional choices regarding our commitments, considering what we are genuinely willing and able to undertake. By acknowledging our

The Emotional and Mental Burden of Choosing Not to Marry in Societies Where Marriage is Expected (Opinion)

Marriage is often viewed as a societal expectation in many cultures, but individuals who choose not to marry can also experience a significant emotional and mental burden. This pressure can come from various sources, including family, friends, and societal norms, causing those who decide not to marry to face scrutiny, judgment, and questions about their choices. They may feel like they are not conforming to societal standards, leading to feelings of anxiety, stress, and depression. The pressure to remain unmarried can also result in a sense of isolation and loneliness, particularly in cultures where marriage is considered a crucial life

Exploring the Dilemma of Self-Arranged Early Marriages: Challenges to Addressing (Opinion)

For many years, human rights advocates in Pakistan have prioritized ending the harmful practice of child marriage. The global Sustainable Development Goals have also increased efforts to address this issue, with the goal of eliminating child marriage by 2030. However, implementation of child marriage laws is still a challenge for many reasons, such as traditional norms, low rates of birth and marriage registration, and weaknesses in the police and judicial system. One significant challenge that has not been widely discussed is posed by early marriages that are initiated by the minors themselves, rather than forced by parents. Such cases are

Crimes or deviant acts that are very common in Karachi (opinion)

Street crimes such as throwing trash out of cars and house windows, as well as violating traffic rules, are unfortunately all too common in Karachi. These deviant acts not only create an unsightly and unpleasant environment, but they also contribute to a wider range of problems, including environmental pollution and accidents on the roads. Despite efforts by authorities to enforce the law and educate the public on the importance of keeping the city clean and safe, many individuals continue to engage in these unlawful Behaviors. Addressing these issues will require a combination of stricter enforcement, community outreach and education, and

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