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Do you have a Sarah in your house?
When we love our own daughters with our heart and soul, how can we hate another’s daughter to such an extreme?
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Of aunties, dawats and controversial conversations
As soon as one lady left amidst loving goodbyes and kisses, the other ladies present started speaking ill of her.
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Working women: Whose decision is it anyway?
Why would a husband encourage his wife to work, and upon obtaining a good job, for some odd reason, dissaude her?
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Why I support the ban on late-night packages
These packages were benefiting no one. They allowed youngsters to indulge in aimless and idle talk.
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The babysitter
I despised her the very moment I set my eyes on her. She was perfect. Perfect to be slaughtered.
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Tooba Imtiaz: Were her in-laws to blame?
Tooba Imtiaz was openly taunted, humiliated and mistreated by her in-laws. She was a burden more than an asset.
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Is an exam more important than your life?
Placing enormous pressure on their children to do exceptionally well is a behaviour typical of families in Pakistan.
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Salma's story: Molested by her guardian
Salma was 14 when her father molested her for the first time - and it has changed her personality.
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Treat her like a lady, not a baby-making machine
In many societies, including ours, most women are forced to have one child after an another.