The roads of Islamabad were once again swarmed with protestors chanting the slogans of democracy as they did under the leadership of Imran Khan up until just over a year ago. The difference is, this time the protest is led by the current opposition instead. Spearheaded by the chief of Jamiat Ulema-I-Islam, Maulana Fazlur Rehman…
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It is a well-known fact that the celebrated and famous singer of our century, Elvis Presley was haunted by survivor’s guilt due to his twin brother’s death at the time of their birth. A Psychological Biography of Elvis Aaron Presley written by Peter Whitmer outlines how Elvis’s guilt of surviving his brother’s death was the cause behind his projection…
Ever since 2017, the issue of smog has gained traction, as it envelops cities like Delhi and Lahore when winter starts to settle in. As of 2019, the smog has developed into a full-blown crisis, reaching hazardous levels that seriously impact the air quality, making it harmful to the residents of these cities. Read about…
Back in August 2018, the UN was informed that nearly one million Uighur Muslims and other Muslims residing in China were being detained in the West Xinjiang area in camps that had been set up to host them for “re-education programs”.
This wasn’t the first the world had heard of the camps, but it was the first time…
On the 9 th Of October 2019 Turkish forces invaded the borders of Syria, which were controlled by the Kurdish militia called Syrian Democratic Force. This followed the withdrawal of US forces from the area after a phone call between US President Donald Trump and the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan . This conflict has caused…
Bipolar disorder (BD) and Borderline personality disorder (BPD) are both disorders of the mind, meaning that they are more psychiatric disorders than physiologic. Both of them share a lot of common features and, thus, have gained a false reputation of being the same. The common symptoms include depression and self-harm, and thus, not only are…
The President of the United States is involved in a controversy with a Ukrainian leader that has birthed a movement that poses a direct threat to the future of his presidency. It has been alleged that he probed help from Volodymyr Zelensky, his Ukrainian counterpart, to increase chances of his re-election. The allegations have caused…
On the 14th of October, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Catherine landed in Islamabad to begin their five-day tour of the country. It involved meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan, a visit to Government School in Islamabad and to the Margalla hills. It included a reception at the Pakistan monument where they entered…
In 2018, the South Korean Supreme court ruled that a number of Japanese companies must pay reparations to the workers or their descendants for the time they were forced to work for them during the late colonization period. This sparked a raging trade war between two of the biggest economies in all of Asia.
As a…
Postpartum Depression is a serious condition that can cause new mothers (and sometimes even fathers) to experience extreme depression, often accompanied by suicidal ideations, and may even lead the mother to cause serious harm to the newborn as well. Postpartum depression is not a character flaw or weakness. It is recognized by World Health Organization…