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Transgenders have been a part of this society for a very long time. However, their influence has substantially reduced over the years. They were once advisors, administrators, and generals for the Mughal emperors and for the Ottoman Empire. They were highly respected in the Mughal Courts…

A nation is an individual country with people belonging to either similar culture, language or history. Each nation has its own set of national heroes, national symbols which add to the nation’s identity. Some of the things for Pakistan include Mango as the National Fruit, Sugarcane juice as the National Drink, Shalwar Kameez as the …

Pakistan has a federal form of government. In a federal government, the state is divided into different governing strata. In Pakistan, we have different provinces and each province has the power to make its own laws and decisions. An example of this is different Consumer Rights Bills were passed for each province of Pakistan. The …

The human body has an intricate design. It consists of various external and internal organs. External organs mainly include skin, eyes, nose, ears, nails, lips, and fingers. Internally we have organs like liver, kidney, intestine, stomach, lungs, heart, brain, etc. What makes the human body so complex? …

Allama Iqbal was born on the 8th of November, 1877. He was a famous Indian politician, philosopher, and poet who has said to have inspired the Pakistan Movement in British India. For that, he is known as the ‘Spiritual Father of Pakistan’. Allama Iqbal was a decedent of the Kashmiri Pandit family who migrated to …

Guru Nanak was the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. He was born to a Hindu family on the 15th of April, 1469. From an early age, he was surrounded by Muslim and Hindu friends. Guru Nanak took the opportunity to learn about not just his own religion, but also about Islam. Due to his peculiar nature…

The subcontinent has had a rich culture. The British colonies and the Mughal Empire, religions like Buddhism, Sikhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity, contributed to its diversity. Do you know how much diversity is found in our country? From North-western Pakistan to South-Eastern Pakistan, you will notice …

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was born in Larkana, a small town of the province of Sindh to a noble Rajput family. His family members were landlords. Before and during the seventies, landlords played an active part in politics. Politicians frequently visited his father, Shah Nawaz Bhutto, who was the Prime Minister of Gujarat in early 1947 …

A consumer is anyone who buys products and services or rents product to satisfy his own needs and wants. You may all have heard the phrase ‘Customer is always right’ in any conversation. It is said to ensure that priority is given to customer satisfaction. This small phrase reflects on your rights as a consumer …

The Constitution of Pakistan has outlined the basic rights which the government will grant to all its citizens. Do you know what these basic rights are? Pakistan has faced several human rights issues ever since we got independence. These issues and crimes are subjected to minorities …

I am sure many of you residents of Lahore are quite familiar with the Anarkali bazaar. A place as old as time. The market dates back to 200 years and remains one of the oldest surviving markets in South Asia. Many say that the bazaar got its name from the nearby mausoleum thought to be that of a courtesan girl…

The parliament of a country is the supreme authority which manages the affairs of the country. In Pakistan, it consists of two bodies – the National Assembly and the Senate. But do you know how members of the National Assembly and Senate are elected? Let us test that out …

A Constitution of a country is any document which outlines the fundamental principles upon which a country will be governed. The Constitution highlights what rights people of the country will get, what functions and roles the representatives will perform, the kind of government the country will have …

Sexual harassment is a commonly occurring crime in Pakistan. Due to the “me too” movement, many people are starting to talk about it. The movement has opened up different aspects of the problem and come to terms with them. Often, at times, we get confused about an action and think whether or not to categorize …