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Here Is What Pakistan Needs To Understand So That It Stops Poking Us Everytime

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Lately, the reports of skirmishes along the Indo-Pak border have been making it to the headlines. The constant ceasefire violation again proves that the actions of the Pakistan armed forces are not in agreement with their government’s so called readiness to initiate a peaceful dialogue between the two nations. But as they say “Old habits die hard”, this is something that the … [Read more...]

Some Figures Related To Earth And Population – Good Enough To Give You Nightmares!

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One planet, 7 continents, 7 billion people. A planet endowed with resources to optimally support 2 billion humans bearing more than thrice the weight is what is meant by massive overpopulation. Until 1974 the population on earth was 4 billion, and in a mere 40 years it nearly doubled. We are expected to reach a staggering total of 10 billion in the next 50 years. The … [Read more...]

Is Our Judicial System Sensitized To Handle Rape Victims?

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It has been almost 3 years since the Nirbhaya case. The protests, desperate calls for reform, media attention have died down, and life in India has returned to normal. Normalcy in our country is synonymous with turning a blind eye to the oppressed, restoring to patriarchy and reiterating the fact that women empowerment, though widely spoken and debated about, is yet to be put … [Read more...]

I Support Mercy Plea For Yakub Memon And I Am Not An Anti-Nationalist

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Yakub Memon is a terrorist and he deserves punishment for the heinous crime he committed. 257 people were killed in the 1993 Mumbai blasts and the whole country mourned the loss incurred from this tragedy. But this does not mean that people can’t have opinions on whether he should be hanged or not. I was appalled to see on my Facebook newsfeed that how people are coining … [Read more...]