By Farkhanda Qaiser I cannot describe the gut-wrenching massacre at the Army Public School, Peshawar nor can I make a politically or historically correct analysis about the losses suffered by Pakistan in the war against terror. I can only express my feelings as a common Pakistani citizen. In the past few days, I have goneContinue reading “Horror, Horror! Who is the cruelest person in the world?”
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Reign in the red monster
By Farkhanda Qaiser As the fasting month progressively moves to hotter weather over the years, one’s patience is tested to the maximum. Reigning in your anger at the traffic jam especially when your car AC is out of order; cursing the university authorities for not giving you vacations in Ramzan and further deteriorating matters byContinue reading “Reign in the red monster”
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,500 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it would take about 25 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see theContinue reading “2011 in review”
Motivational session – Project Report
By Farkhanda Qaiser Background: Society of Academic and Research Development (SARD) took an initiative to educate the young kemcolians about the importance of social responsibility by organizing an interactive motivational session, ‘Magic with Medicine.’ This event was held in collaboration with the School of Leadership (SoL) – established on July 1st, 2002 in Karachi butContinue reading “Motivational session – Project Report”
The Traits of a Successful Nation Episode 2: Conscience
By Farkhanda Qaiser On this blessed night – Laila tul Qadar – the 27th of Ramazan, I sit down in front of my laptop and endeavor to spread whatever little I’ve learnt from life’s lessons. Allah says in the Holy Quran (I tried looking for the exact verse but couldn’t find it so if anyContinue reading “The Traits of a Successful Nation Episode 2: Conscience”