Shattering the Silence: Hidden Trauma in Desi Households
They SeeDesi households are often perceived as warm, welcoming, and connected. However, behind the surface, many women suffer in silence, caught in a cycle of pain and suppression. The cultural focus…
Shams Mansur’s Creative Journey: Using Art and Storytelling to Uncover Voices
In the ever-changing environment of creation, Shams Mansur stands out as a light of originality and sincerity. Her complex work includes concepts, writing, design, and directing, all of which are…
Noor Mukadam Case: Reshaping Gender Dynamics in Pakistan
Dur e AdanPakistan saw numerous cases of harassment and violence against women in 2021, each equally horrifying. One, however, stood out for its sheer brutality and shook the nation’s conscience: the gruesome…
Zumna Ijaz: A Mental Health Advocate and Inspiration
Zumna Ijaz is a mental health advocate and self-described depression survivor who uses her Instagram platform to inspire others. Her profile is a mix of inspirational quotes, religious messages, Through…
Nooree Juneja: Artistic Voice of Modern Pakistani Feminism
Art has always served as a powerful medium for societal reflection and cultural expression. In the bustling streets of Karachi, Pakistan, one artist stands out for her boldness, authenticity, and…
Alishba Khan Barech: A Pakistani Trailblazer
Breaking Literary Barriers In the vibrant literary landscape of Pakistan, Alishba Khan Barech emerges as a young star, blazing a trail with her multifaceted talents. This exceptional individual holds the…
Amplifying Desi Voices: Soraya Chemaly and the Fight for Social Justice
Soraya Chemaly, a prominent feminist voice, has carved a space for herself at the intersection of activism, social justice, and gender equality. Her work transcends geographical boundaries, but within the…
Marvi Mazhar: shaping the city’s future while protecting its past
Marvi Mazhar is a name synonymous with creative energy and a dedication to social good in Pakistan. As an architect, researcher, heritage enthusiast, and civil society activist, Mazhar's work weaves…
A Fighter, a Woman, a Trailblazer: Anita Karim’s Journey in MMA
In the heart of Pakistan's bustling city, Lahore, a young woman named Anita Karim is carving a unique path for herself. Not your ordinary athlete, Karim is a Mixed Martial…
Sammi Baloch: A Pakistani Activist Fighting for Justice
Forced Disappearances & Women's Rights Activist In the face of unimaginable loss, the human spirit can rise with remarkable strength. This is the story of Sammi Baloch, a Pakistani activist…