Paradigm Shift The Red-light Districts: Prostitution in the Subcontinent Prostitution, veiled in stigma, is a universal yet deeply condemned phenomenon. In South Asia, its evolution spans influential tawaifs of the Mughal era to India’s underground s...

Paradigm Shift Lack of Urdu Translations: Global Literature in Pakistan The preference for local literature among Pakistan's elite is fueled by a desire to maintain cultural identity and resist what they see as Western influence. This has led to a l...

Paradigm Shift Pakistan’s Quest for a Worthy Judicial Legacy Legacies shape history and future generations. Earl Warren’s Supreme Court redefined civil liberties with landmark decisions in America, fostering equality and justice. In contrast, Pakista...

Paradigm Shift End of Sisyphus’ Endless Struggle: Pakistan’s Farewell to Judicial Independence Huzaifa Sehgal's op-ed "Pakistan’s Farewell to Judicial Independence" discusses the decline of judicial independence in Pakistan. It draws a parallel to t...

Paradigm Shift Smog in Lahore: Air Quality Index (AQI) in Pakistan Breaks Records! Lahore is facing a severe air quality crisis, marked by hazardous smog levels that have plagued the city since early November 2024. This pollution crisis is largely d...

Paradigm Shift Authoritarian Populism in The Philippines: President Rodrigo Duterte Rodrigo Duterte's unique brand of "macho populism" in the Philippines underscroes the contrasting titles he holds as both a beloved leader and a ruthless enforcer. K...

Paradigm Shift The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East by James Shires | Hurst Publishers 2021 James Shires' book, “The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East,” offers a comprehensive analysis of how different states in the region conc...

Paradigm Shift Petrol Prices in Pakistan Today – What Is the Reason Behind the Price Hike? Petrol, referred to as "liquid gold," plays a crucial role in the global economy and is essential for various industries. Pakistan imports a substantial amoun...

Paradigm Shift The People and the Government General Tariq argues that a government lacking moral integrity ultimately leads to its own downfall. Drawing on experiences from military training, he emphasizes that moral failure precedes physical defea...

Paradigm Shift COP29 – A Call for Truce & Global Cooperation The COP29 summit in Azerbaijan prioritizes climate cooperation amid escalating global tensions, calling for a one-month ceasefire by Paris Accord nations to curb wartime emissions. Thi...