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The Social Compass

In this section the writers write about Social Issues which have impacted us on a societal level. Here you’ll get to see opinionated articles from Feminism to Societal Racism.

Beyond homes and within: An evaluation of rape laws in Pakistan

TRIGGER WARNING Every time women step beyond the threshold of their houses, the constant threat of danger suppress them. That fear cripples them, by ingraining...

Destructive Obedience: Coercion or Human Nature?

In the time that we are in right now, one is forced to think of what the world is going to be like post-covid....

The Condition of the Global Pandemic: COVID-19

The coronavirus cases started increasing massively in Pakistan after the first week of March 2021, and the country is currently experiencing the third wave...

The World We Live In: Simulated or Real?

The strangeness and uniqueness of the world that we live in, sometimes does dawn upon a person. Why is it that we carry out...

Our Deteriorating Legal System

Imagine walking down an empty street at 3 AM in the morning and witnessing a scuffle between 2 people. Your first thought is to...

Has Covid-19 exposed the flaws in our morals: A sorry testimony to LACAS

Throughout my school life, I tried to befriend every teacher and every officer of the administration, junior and senior alike. I tried to be...

The Enslavement of Minors: Child Marriages

“I was supposed to be in school, instead I got married”.  “I was 12 years old when I got married to a man who was...

Nepotism: A Menace to Society

A nation plagued by nepotism, like Pakistan, is strikingly similar to a house built on sand; it can and will collapse into debris under...

The Never-ending String of Responsibilities: Women in the Pandemic in the 21st Century

 Across the globe, women have faced and are still facing significant issues in terms of representation, agency, as well as social and economic inequalities....

Heera Mandi : The Red Light Area of Pakistan

We all have come across the 3 words “Red Light Area'', either in the form of: “Diamond market”, “Hera Mandi'' or “Shahi Mohalla”. A...

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