The government of Pakistan announced a 5 % job quote for religious minorities in order to provide this vulnerable population better opportunities however many vacancies are unfilled because so much of the youth does not have the access to proper educational facilities in order to qualify for them. Watch our explainer video on the job […]
#OutOfTheBox #PakistaniLiberal #Conservative In this episode of Out of the Box we talk about how we like to identify ourselves and how sometimes the label we put on our selves can become problematic, especially when we are trying to understand each other point of views. While being liberal or conservative is a political and social […]
#maatitvpk #swatvalley #taliban Have you ever known someone so ardent that they would rather risk their life than leave the cause they feel passionately about? Here is the story of Muhammad Pervaiz, a resident of Swat, who even at the peak of terrorist occupation of Swat didn’t leave his home to protect his library of […]
#OutOfTheBox #PakistaniMarriages #Laqeerkefaqeer Are the reasons for getting married are changing with time and are these changes helping our youth? We have invited a couple who have married for more then 20 years and also have their music band named “Laqeer Ke Faqeer” . In which both of them sing. Watch this Episode to see […]
#maatitvpk #transgenderempowerment #tailorshop The Transgender Community is often linked with begging and dancing but this story will change your perspective because here they are entrepreneurs and expert tailors. Nisha Rao started a tailor shop for the transgender community to make them more financially independent and change the stereotypes built around them. Watch a similar video […]
#maatitvpk #outofthebox #anxiety Do you suffer from Anxiety or do you even know if you suffer from Anxiety or not? Most of us relate anxiety with panic attacks and fast heartbeat but in reality, it’s more subtle in some cases. That the person suffering from it might not even notice it. In this episode Sajjawal […]
#ReligiosMinoritiesInPakistan In this episode, Muhammad Waseem is in conversation with Ms Ayra Indrias- an educationist, activtist and a member of the National Lobbying Delegation for Minorities. Their discussion revolves around Education and Job Quota for Minorities, its merits, need and implementation issues being faced currently. Let us know what you think about this discussion down […]
Stop! Take a deep breath. We can talk about Feminism in Pakistan without getting angry and that is exactly what we are trying to do in the new episode of #OutOfTheBox. We are joined by the director of Maati TV, Risham Waseem ( The polite “angry” feminist” and the Founding Director of @Anokhay Official , […]
The federal government of Pakistan recognizes the need to create an enabling environment where our religious minorities can receive equal access to opportunities. Therefore in 2009 a 5% job quota for religious minorities has been made compulsory, which is applicable to all government institutions, both federal and provincial. It is our responsibility to make sure […]
#WomenRights #Pakistan #maatitv In this episode of Out of the box we take a look at the violence against women and children and how one shelter home in particular is trying it’s best to provide protection and legal aid to these individuals. We are joined by the Executive Director of Dastak Charitable Trust, Saba Sheikh […]