The hardest part about being an immigrant is not the immigration system but having to choose between pursuing a world class career and seeing your parents grow old
when anaïs nin said: “i feel very small. I don't understand. I have so much courage, fire, energy, for many things, yet I get so hurt, so wounded by small things.”
Pakistanis literally dying at sea in the hundreds to escape impoverishment & the regime is sending obscenely rich members of the ruling elite on free Hajj trips at taxpayer expense. Shameless doesn't begin to describe it. May they taste the misery they've inflicted on millions.
"Paar Channa De, Sohni Mahiwal & Music 🎶"
In the autumn of 2016, Coke Studio released a song & millions can be seen grooving to it. Traditional lyrics ft. Qissa Sohni Mahiwal, revivified by Noori, rendered alongwith Shilpa Rao is a piece of art but there's more to it
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For most Pakistani women who have a chance to leave the country, just being able to walk around outside freely, without being stared at or worried about their safety/reputation/what they're wearing, is a revelation. Men will never understand how profound this sense of freedom is.
On 6/2, we called for a protest at the Bolan Gate of F9 Park. Concluding this, we urged women to hang their dupattas and personal notes and other pieces of clothing in support of the victims of the gang rape in F9 Park and Vehari bus incident. 1/9
Anything that humanises transpersons and portrays them as human beings irks the bigoted, the self style moral crusaders. Urge @Marriyum_A to allow screening of #Joyland. Islam isn’t under threat, the bigots worldview is.
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