Alveena Jadoon, Author at Maati TV

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Take This Quiz To Find Out How Much You Know About The Lahore Resolution

March 23, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

Each year on the 23rd March, Pakistanis honor Quid-e-Azam and other Muslim League party members in presenting the Lahore Resolution to the world. But how did the Resolution play a vital role in the lives of the Muslims living in British India? Lahore Resolution included the idea of having an independent state which having Muslim […]

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Holi Hai – Here’s How It Started

March 20, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

Holi is celebrated by Hindus each year on the full moon day of the 12th month (Phagun) on the Hindu calendar. The tradition of throwing colors at one other started way back before India and Pakistan were two separate countries. The tradition of Holi began from the city of Multan at a time when the […]

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A Lesson We Can All Learn Post The New Zealand Attack

March 19, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

The attack in New Zealand, resulting in the loss of 50 lives, has shattered many across the world. It is one of the instances when the government along with their Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern have accepted that it was an act of terrorism and a result of white supremacy. This is a great shift in […]

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Aurat March – The Inside Story

March 11, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

It was the second consecutive year that women marched on the streets of Pakistan. Under the umbrella of Aurat March, women from all walks of life marched for their basic rights. If you compare the march with that of the last year, you will find a greater representation of women and support of the male […]

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Why Do People Crack Sexist Jokes?

February 26, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

We have all long debated sexism but one area we venture far far away from is sexism in the jokes that we crack. Sexism in-jokes? Well, here’s how: Q: Why do women need driving licenses? A: There is no road from the bedroom to the kitchen. Many around us point that people should learn to […]

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Is Mainstream Education Killing Our Creativity?

February 22, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

Ever since I can remember, books surrounded me. So much so that past the piles and piles of undiscovered stories, I could not hear the outside world. Especially, when my Amma called for me. I was deeply mesmerized by the beautiful mythological characters. But more so, I was in awe of how a few words can […]

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Subcontinent’s Tragic Love Stories Highlight How We Deal With Love

February 14, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

How often do you guys think about the emotion of love? Quite often, right? Because it is very natural to want to surround yourself with people who love you. But how often are those around you okay with the mention of this emotion? Everyone around us might be okay with the idea of loving your […]

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It Is National Women’s Day And Here’s Why We Celebrate It

February 12, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

Have you ever heard of the National Women’s Day in Pakistan? No? It’s okay. February 12 was declared National Women’s Day by former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani in 2012. This was done to commemorate the efforts of women against the Zia regime. On this day in 1983, several women congregated at the Lahore High […]

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I Took A Gap Year And It Wasn’t A Mistake

February 12, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

My eyes caught sight of the strangely-blue letters: ‘Beaconhouse School System A’Level Johar Town Campus’, a place that would be my second home for the next 2 years. Not even a few weeks later, on my way to the first class, with a bounce to my steps, I felt like I was already one step […]

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Practice Online Safety By Following These Small Steps

February 5, 2019 Alveena Jadoon 0

February 5 is celebrated as the Safer Internet Day across the globe. On this day, we are going to discuss measures you can take to protect yourself on the internet. Why is it necessary, you ask? Well in the digital era, where social media was supposed to bridge the gap between us and our friends, […]

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