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Rapid Growth of the Tourism Sector in Pakistan

There was a time when terrorism was ripe throughout the country of Pakistan and the world saw it as a terrorism-ridden country like Afghanistan. The locals would venture out of their houses for everyday life operations with their lives on the line but that is just how life was. Tourism in the country was almost…

BySeirut JavedJuly 24, 20210Comments

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Mohenjo-Daro: The Unsolved Riddle

Humans have been able to collect the recorded human history dating back to 5000 years. From Sumer in the Middle East to Olmecs in North America, each civilization was unique in its way and had its mystiques. However, over the years, archeologists have been able to decipher and find the mysteries of most of these…

BySeirut JavedJuly 3, 20210Comments

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Unconventional Pakistani Sports: The Donkey Derby

In almost every country in the world, most regions with distinguished localities are known for their unique lifestyle and traditions. The rural or underprivileged population of developing or third-world countries has to get creative to find good, fulfilling entertainment with limited resources, and the donkey derby is a perfect example of that. This eccentric sport,…

ByZainab HasanJune 22, 20210Comments

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The Feudal Class of Pakistan Under Scrutiny

The word feudalism is thrown around freely in Pakistan, but the term’s definition is contemporary and tailored to the country. To the rest of the world, feudalism means developing and cultivating relationships between groups that involve owning portions of land, providing services, or even labor. But when one speaks of feudalism in Pakistan, the air…

BySeirut JavedMay 22, 20210Comments

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The Pakistani Cultural Taunts & Jibes Can Lead to Eating Disorders

A child born in a Pakistani household has their ears laden with discourse revolving around the weight of people. This torture continuous well within their adulthood and never really goes away. Body dissatisfaction is common among the public, especially women. Girls from a young age are monitored and often critiqued about their body weight which…

BySeirut JavedMay 10, 20212Comments

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A Brief History of Chai in the Indian Subcontinent

According to British historian, Lizzie Collingham: "The conversion of the subcontinental population to tea-drinking was a result of what must have been the first major marketing campaign in the time of 20th century India. The British-owned Indian Tea Association, set itself the task for first creating a new habit among the population, and then spreading…

ByKhudeeja AsifMay 3, 20210Comments

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How Does the Shrine Culture Operate in Pakistan?

There seems to be a common misconception amongst people that devotees who visit shrines offer prayers to the saints but is that the reality? What takes place resonates with devotion to the saint and worship of God- the devotees pray to God and hold hope in their hearts that their prayers will be exclusively heard…

BySeirut JavedApril 24, 20210Comments

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Sindh, Marx and Iqbal

Despite having one of the biggest, and most productive cities in Pakistan (Karachi), Sindh is still one of the worst provinces in Pakistan. Sindh and Class Divide Worse in terms of the standard of living of the common man as well as the class divide that exists between the elite and the proletariat. According to…

BySaad RashidApril 3, 20211Comment

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Reverberations of The Great Exhibition of 1851

The Great Exhibition of 1851- whether it was done to enhance internationalism by the Royal family of Britain or was a coy plan to show British superiority over foreign goods, was a booming success that lasted for nearly five months and attracted six million attendees. Queen Victoria had nothing but praises for the exhibition when…

BySeirut JavedMarch 31, 20210Comments

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Baloch Customs and Traditions – What Happens at A Tribal Wedding?

Balochistan is unarguably one of the most fascinating, historically rich places in Pakistan. The Baloch culture dates back centuries, and is host to some of the most colorful and engaging customs and activities in Pakistan. The natives are known to be very welcoming and have fascinating lifestyles, which mainly stem from their ancestral beliefs –…

ByZainab HasanMarch 14, 20210Comments

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