Independent Voices of Pakistan

A Safer Tomorrow: Addressing Child Protection Challenges in Pakistan

The complex issues surrounding child protection in Pakistan, the role of government and civil society, and the urgent actions needed to secure children's rights and dignity.

Momal Batool Momal Batool

A Journey toward Sindh Water Policy: Influencing Change

The development of the Sindh Water Policy and its impact on tackling water scarcity, climate change, and disaster risk reduction.

Qurat Mudasar Qurat Mudasar

Confronting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking in Pakistan

As Pakistan strives for development, combating modern slavery remains a moral imperative for individuals, organizations, and policymakers alike.

Tayyaba Rehan Tayyaba Rehan

Pakistan’s Education Progress: Insights from the NAT Report 2023

Key insights from the National Achievement Test, showcasing improvements in Grade 4 English but alarming declines in Grade 8 Maths.

Maheen Waheed Maheen Waheed

From Resilience to Victory: The Impact of Positive Mindset

The transformative power of positive thinking how optimism fosters resilience, fuels success, and shapes a brighter future.

Rana Kanwal Rana Kanwal

Right to Information Legislation in Pakistan

How the Right to Information (RTI) laws empower citizens and hold public bodies accountable, and what are the challenges.

Salman Kundi Salman Kundi

Mass Hysteria in Pakistan: Societal Panics and Collective Delusions

The mysteries of mass hysteria, from political upheavals to vaccine scares, and learn strategies for societal resilience.

Noor Fatima Noor Fatima

The Tale of Election Day: Pakistan’s Journey of Democracy in 2024

The gripping narrative of Pakistan's 2024 Election Day, filled with twists, challenges, and the resilience of democracy.

Qurat Mudasar Qurat Mudasar

Beyond the Brick-and-Mortar: Freelancing and Pakistan’s Economy

How Pakistan's digital revolution is transforming the nation's workforce and the skills needed to thrive in the new freelance economy.

The Dark Horses in Corruption, Power and Leadership Vacuum

The foundational pillars of Pakistan crumble under the weight of unaddressed water crises, a flawed political system, and a populace in distress.

Laraib Jamil Laraib Jamil

Once Gaza! From Partition to Perpetual Strife

"Once Was a Gaza" tells a story that is more than just a moment in time; it is a complex, challenging, and resilient tale.

Neha Amanat Neha Amanat

A Termite Licking the Future of Pakistan

Drugs are becoming a scourge in our society, slowly taking over the bodies and minds of our youngsters and rendering the younger generation ineffective.

Jannat Javed Jannat Javed

Madness or Manipulation? Understanding the Intricacies of Insanity Plea in Pakistan

The insanity plea in Pakistan faces scrutiny and debate, with questions arising about its applicability and effectiveness within the country's legal system.

Ali Shekhani Ali Shekhani

Understanding Pakistan’s Youth Migration Trends

Political instability, economic challenges, and limited educational resources are pushing Pakistan's youth beyond borders.

Rimsha Abbasi Rimsha Abbasi

Rethinking the History of the Fall of East Pakistan

The intricacies of the Fall of East Pakistan, dissecting historical records to provoke a fresh understanding and scrutiny of established narratives.

Preserving Pakistan’s Indigenous Languages

Explore the importance of preserving Pakistan's indigenous languages in safeguarding its rich cultural heritage and why they are crucial for maintaining cultural identity in a globalized society.

Sairah Irfan Sairah Irfan

Sustainable Solutions: A Path Forward for Environmental Harmony

From climate change to biodiversity loss, our planet teeters on the brink, demanding collective action and innovative strategies.

Mahmoona Ashraf Mahmoona Ashraf

Right to Fair Election in Pakistan: An Illusion

From voter rights infringements to political suppression, the complexities of Pakistan's electoral system, where rights violations cast a shadow over democracy.

Tayyaba Rehan Tayyaba Rehan

A Chronicle of Afghan Women’s Struggles amidst Taliban’s grip

From historic strides to stifling restrictions, the harrowing tale of Afghan women's rights amid conflict and Taliban rule.

Rimsha Tanveer Rimsha Tanveer

Survivors’ Struggle: The Psychological Impact of Genocide

Delve into the psychological impact of genocide, exploring how trauma spreads and persists through silence and generations.

Abul Aziz Abul Aziz

Parental Oversight: Social Media Impact on Children

In an age of rampant social media use, neglecting to monitor your children's online activity can have dire consequences.

Rana Kanwal Rana Kanwal

Profiting from Pain: The Financial Drivers of Israel’s War on Gaza

Genocide, colonial expansion, and the profit motives behind Israel's actions, all backed by the financial and military support of the world powers.

Zainab Amanullah Zainab Amanullah

The Israel-Gaza Conflict Through Two Lenses

Deep-rooted animosity fuels Israel-Gaza conflict, with both sides seeking power, legitimacy, and challenging an Israel-favored status quo.

Imad Ullah Imad Ullah

Hidden Wounds: Abuse of Mental Health in the School System

Education system unintentionally causes mental abuse through pressure & neglect of mental health.

Lamya Nadir Lamya Nadir