Some numbers wound more than they inform. Four point seven million children in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are out of school. Each one is a name erased from the future. It is a verdict on a state that has abandoned its own young. The newly elected government inherited a province sitting atop an educational graveyard. Article 25-A […]
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The Betrayal Next Door
We opened doors when the world closed theirs. We sheltered their diplomats when Kabul fell, pleaded for frozen assets to be released, and lobbied through the UN and OIC when no one else would utter the word “Afghanistan.” We built roads in Khost, kept hospitals running in Jalalabad, and taught their children in our classrooms. […]
How to win the tricky mind games that men like to play
Ever since the dawn of time, humans have been bent on playing with each other, either, to win wars or bring peace between nations. The way to go about doing this has been fought through tactics of ‘maneuver warfare’. Today, people have transgressed this command structure for their own personal gains: they use it to make […]