Blogs from Meiryum Ali
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Of teens and charity : ‘Like OMG, I work for an NGO’
'You went for a polio drive? That’s cool. You rebuilt flood victim houses in rural Sindh? Wow, that’s hardcore.'
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Let’s hope your heart keeps going on and on
Watch the film, and don’t mind the stupid things people say - laugh along.
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It’s something unpredictable but in the end it’s right, I hope you’ve had the time of your life
School had ended, but we are still posting statuses and tagging photos. And I’m suddenly glad social media exists.
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Connecting our cities not just with flyovers but with people
Concrete doesn't make a city what it is; it’s the people and their attitude.
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Why you need to cut us some slack
I wonder if we’re old enough to know what words like pressure and stress mean yet. At 18, it feels like we do.
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The real lesson you learn from school teachers
When near-adults aren’t treated like they should be, 'I honestly couldn’t care less' becomes the statement of the day.
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‘If I delete this message, would it be a sin?’
What should we make of unsolicited Islamic advice on Facebook and our phones?
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Suffering through Humsafar
The amount of attention from people (and the media) who hate and love Humsafar is what makes it so compelling.
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The 101 on how to survive an admission test
Where do the brightest and the best in Pakistan go? Is there room for offbeat personalities?
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LUMUN: Students learn the truth in a language they can’t debate in
If you can't communicate with someone who speaks only Urdu, what on earth are you going to do in real life?