Every parent in Pakistan knows the feeling. You wake up to the sound of a sudden Karachi monsoon downpour, or you're stuck in the middle of a scorching 45°C Lahore afternoon. The plans for the park are cancelled, and the dreaded phrase is just moments away: "Mama, I'm boooored!"
Before you reach for the remote,…
"Log kya kahenge?" — What will people say?
It’s a phrase that echoes through generations of Pakistani families. It’s the voice of our collective community, a well-intentioned (but often misguided) force that pushes for conformity, quietness, and following the norm. While it often comes from a place of love and a desire for social acceptance,…
