Wealth of human resource
These are frightening figures The estimated child abuse in Pakistan is more than 12 per day, in which out of total reported cases of child abuse 2,325 victims were girls…
Be wise and learn how to get wealthy
While growing up, you may be attracted towards buying many things that are beyond your reach in money terms. You may want to buy that new multi-gear bicycle, the Bluetooth…
Clock ticking on Swiss watches’ raw materials from Russia
Diamonds shine brightly at this year’s Geneva watch fair but the sanctions slapped on Russia could soon force the Swiss watch industry to produce more subdued designs. Russia is a…
Materialism’s lure
While comparing present-day man with his ancestors, we find a marked difference in the way of living and being. In the past man’s life was largely simple, unostentatious and dependent…
How to challenge a dogma – Part II
The economic prosperity of the US, the sole superpower of our time, could only be possible due to labour exploitation. Four million African slaves were thrown overboard while being transported…
Generation Alpha
Generation Alpha comprises children born in 2010 or later. These are the children who were born in the age of Instagram and iPad. They are known to have superior tech-savvy…
Sadaqah of soul
OF the five basic tenets of Islam, giving away a part of one’s material wealth is an essential one. In normal parlance, this is zakat, that is usually calculated as…
Time for peace, not war
The United States and its Western allies could not achieve anything after spending over two trillion dollars on the invasion and destruction of Afghanistan, one of the poorest countries of…
Hunger season
As the moral philosopher Peter Singer asserts, we are just as obligated to save a child half a world away than we are to save a child that is drowning…
The art of giving
There has always been a divide between the rich and poor, strong and weak, the able and the differently-abled all of who exist in parallel and at times depending on…
