A growing nation become fortuitous by following three to four main things: Human Capital - a measure of the skills, education, capacity and attributes of labour which powers their productive capacity and earning potential. No wonder why great countries invest so much in education. Second is physical infrastructure - an important facilitator of economic activity and a prerequisite for inward investment, trade and productive activities. We require great minds to work through these...
What exactly is Rape? Some referred it as “Sex without consent” and some as “Sexual assault”. Wikipedia says that “Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without that person's consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority, or against a person who is incapable of giving valid consent, such as one who is unconscious, incapacitated, has an intellectual disability or is...
We use the term ‘Women Abuse’ to describe any kind of abuse in which a women is subjected including physical abuse, sexual abuse/assault, emotional abuse, social abuse, harassment, legal bullying, immigrant abuse and many others. It happens in different situations by a stranger, by a person you are dating, or in your own home by someone you know. PHYSICAL ABUSE includes: Slapping, shooting, strangling, shoving and burning etc. SEXUAL ABUSE includes any kind of forced...
If a person is without work, available to work and is currently seeking work, then the person is in a state of Unemployment. As defined by the International labor organization, “Unemployed workers are those who are currently not working but are willing and able to work for pay, currently available to work, and have actively searched for work.” Those who have the abilities to do work but due to fewer job opportunities, they are categorized in unemployed...
Child Labour is, generally speaking, work for children that harm them or exploits them in some way (Physically, Mentally, or by blocking access to Education). It is the work that exceeds a minimum number of hours depending on the age of a child and on the type of work. Child labor comes in many forms. Many children work at swamp sites, cut rocks, work in low budget factories, car workshops or as a coolie in...
There are some people in this world who fight an unseen battle within themselves, with a smile on their face. They never cry about the intricacies of life. They know how to keep themselves happy and away from unhappiness. We call these persons warriors because they know the value of life. They know how to face the difficulties of life. These type of people are way better than other people in this world, not knowing...
Unfortunately, the state of Pakistan has failed to install the fear of laws to the public. Because of this, time and again, we read stories such as the recent one from ‘DERA ISMAIL KHAN’ of a teenage girl of the Rivals’ family, stripped naked and forced to walk nude throughout the village by a group of men fully loaded with guns. The incident took place in the vicinity of Chodwan Police Station. The girl...
