The Degree Trap: My Journey Through the Education System From the very first day of school, I was conditioned to believe that the sole purpose of studying was to get a job. As I moved to higher classes, the focus shifted entirely to academic scores. Physical education classes were often taken over by teachers to … Read more
The Difficult Beginning: A Lesson in Discipline My journey into the world of fitness didn’t start with a sudden burst of self-motivation. In 2015, it was the persistent insistence of my elder brother and a close friend that finally pushed me through the gym doors. Like many beginners, the start was incredibly grueling. To reach … Read more
Throughout history, humans have harbored the deep-seated belief that we are the center of the universe. We have viewed ourselves as the pinnacle of creation, with all other living beings relegated to a lower status—often existing merely for our consumption or utility. This sense of “human exceptionalism” has been fueled by our unique intelligence and … Read more
In the modern era, as the global population surges, the world is expanding at an unprecedented rate through consumerism. Consumers are the engines of national progress, driving economic growth and creating employment opportunities. As a nation prospers, the government gains the resources necessary to implement vital development projects for its people. From Necessity to Excess … Read more
The Mystery of the Silent Cinema I have been a movie lover for as long as I can remember. Since my parents rarely visited the theater, I used to go with relatives. As I grew older, with my father’s permission, a relative would drop me off at the theater, buy me a ticket, and see … Read more
Introduction: We all spend our lives busy planning—building a home, securing our children’s education, and calculating our retirement days. But life casts its longest shadow when we least expect it. In such moments, the actions we take in the name of love often end up causing immense pain to those we cherish most. Through the … Read more
The Evolution of Marriage and the Reality of Extramarital Affairs Historically, marriage was a means to transfer property, build alliances, and ensure inheritance. Later, religions integrated and harmonized the concept of marriage. The institution of marriage is over 5,000 years old, with the first recorded marriage taking place in Mesopotamia in 2350 BC. Extramarital affairs … Read more
My friend is an office employee. Before the world changed, he used to go out and play sports regularly after work. Then, the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe, and nations announced lockdowns. Due to the circumstances, my friend couldn’t play anymore, and he stopped doing any physical activity altogether. It started with a slight … Read more
A friend of mine once fell seriously ill. He consulted a doctor, took the prescribed medication, but saw no immediate improvement. As time passed, his health deteriorated further, leaving him mentally exhausted. Desperate, he followed someone’s advice and visited a traditional healer, but the illness persisted. Filled with fear and confusion, he began trying every … Read more
The Series: A Chilling Mirror to Reality Written by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, and directed by Philip Barantini, Adolescence is a 2025 British crime drama mini-series that is as gripping as it is terrifying. The story centers on a 13-year-old schoolboy arrested for the murder of a classmate. Spanning four parts and filmed in … Read more