7 Heart-rending Ads for Slave Sales and Auctions. This is completely heart-rending fact that human beings (especially the blacks) used to be sold either in auctions or any other possible way. They were considered some commodity for sale just like iPhones, farming or mining tools, purchasing a SIM for your mobile-phone etc. If you […]
This post has been originally featured at dawn blogs with the same title. “Tum tou larkiyo se bhi ziyada nazuk ho, tumhay tou larki paida hona chahiye tha”. These were the soul-crushing, not to mention sexist, remarks that my first cousin expressed upon hearing news of my resignation from what was touted by many as […]
A New Year’s resolution is a secular tradition, most common in the Western Hemisphere but also found in the Eastern Hemisphere, in which a person makes a promise to do an act of self-improvement or something slightly nice, such as opening doors for people beginning from New Year’s Day. Every year people make new year’s resolutions to make best of their lives […]