Features

March 26, 2024

Plight of Kiln Workers in Pakistan: Generational Debt and Health Hazards

  (Shoaib Nizami) The harsh reality of kiln workers in Pakistan unveils a tale of perpetual debt and dire health conditions. Despite toiling day in and day out, these workers find themselves ensnared in a cycle of poverty and illness, with their future generations inheriting the same fate. According to […]
December 28, 2023

Kot Diji Fort: A Majestic Journey Through History and Strategic Brilliance

 (Sajal Shaikh) In the heart of Sindh’s enchanting landscape, Kot Diji Fort, formally known as Fort Ahmadabad, emerges as a majestic testament to history. Founded by the founder of the Kingdom of Upper Sindh, Mir Sohhrab Khan, between 1785 and 1795, this fortress holds tales etched in the very stones […]
December 21, 2023

Struggles and Hopes – Women Laborers in Hyderabad’s Vegetable Market

  (Rana Malhi) In the early morning, before the sun rises, Seeta Devi stands at Ganjo Takar Phatak of Hyderabad looking for a bus. With great difficulty, she catches a late bus and, after an hour-long journey, arrives at Hyderabad’s largest vegetable market. Devi, a 42-year-old mother of six children, […]
November 14, 2023

Exploring the Art and Science of Cosmetics: From Beauty Enhancement to Skin Care

(Rukhsar Nadeem) Just as you have your own signature style, you probably have your own concept of what beauty and fashion mean to you. With beauty and fashion being a great way to express yourself, we all develop a unique, individual style that works well for us and shows the […]
November 14, 2023

Charging Ahead: The Electric Revolution in Eco-Friendly Transportation

 (Purnoor Zehra) The automotive world is going through a major makeover, and the cool kid on the block is the electric vehicle (EV). As we become increasingly concerned about climate change and air pollution, electric vehicles are becoming the superheroes of transportation. Let’s dive into the exciting world of electric […]
October 5, 2023

Suspended Thar Train Express Halts Pilgrimages, Loved Ones Meeting

  (Rana Malhi) Dileep Kumar from Sindh was very happy and excited to share the good news of the birth of his first daughter with his uncle. Carrying the newborn in his lap, he uses his cell phone to make a video call to his uncle who lives in the […]
October 3, 2023

Female Cotton Workers Face Daily Harassment, Health Challenges for Meager Wages

 (Pawan Kumar) Radha Bhagri works as a cotton picker in Matiari District. She is 53 and has four children including three daughters. While working in cotton fields in Gulab Bagri, a village in Matiari district, she says: “I come here early morning with my children and go home late evening […]
August 2, 2023

A Genius Furniture Carving Artisan

   (Dolat Rai) Art is the expression of human creative skill and imagination which requires deep and extensive imagination to achieve the incredible results that astonish everyone. When an artisan expresses his deep feelings, he brings inimitable work out of his creativity and imagination. Jagdesh Kumar Suthar is one such […]
July 27, 2023

A Doctor Cum Photographer Promotes Education in Tharparkar’s Sandy Dunes

(Dolat Chandani)   The Tharparkar desert (Friendly and Fertile desert) covers about 22,000 square kilometers. This region is blessed with many natural resources such as range land forest, salt mines, China clay, granite, and coal, etc. Thus Sindh’s Tharparkar District is the richest in the province because of its natural […]
February 23, 2023

Character is made by work

(Ajay Kumar)   “I am happy that I am also considered human”. It is a common sentence to hear, but the princess entered the church thinking how much depth and suffering there is in these words of eunuch Ramal Ali, who is accepted in Pakistan’s showbiz industry. He also felt […]