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A digital illustration highlighting the cost of being a good girl in Pakistani society. A young Pakistani woman stands in the center, her expression distant. Grey, ghostly hands labeled "parents' values," "brother’s honor," and "future husband’s worth" reach out to pull her in different directions. Behind her, a shadow holds a shattered mirror, symbolizing her lost identity. The muted background and spotlight on the woman emphasize societal pressure and emotional burden.
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The Cost of Being a Good Girl: Obedience Silences and Suffocates

Introduction She always speaks politely, listens quietly, dresses modestly, and makes sure not to upset anyone. People expect her to stay calm, show care to

A symbolic digital illustration of a Baloch couple standing in a desert, holding hands with heart-shaped cracked shadows, while armed villagers appear in the background, representing honor killings in Balochistan.
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Honor Killings in Balochistan: The Price of Love

You only have permission to shoot me.”— Bano Baloch A Viral Video Exposes the Brutality of Honor Killings in Balochistan On the morning of June

A grayscale picture of a young Pakistani woman. A red cloth covers her mouth, but her eyes look strong and determined. Behind her are dark shadows of men in suits. Faint words like "Don't laugh too loud" appear around her. The Urdu word for "honor" (izzat) is shown torn and burning in the background. This image is about standing up against honor culture.
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The Cost of a Good Girl: Truth Behind Honor Culture in Pakistan

Introduction: Honor Culture in Pakistan Controls, Not Protects People use honor culture in Pakistan to justify violence, silence, and control over women. But honor never

A young South Asian Hindu girl in traditional red clothing sits alone beside a barred window, looking out with a solemn expression.
Blog Community Development Critical Development Studies Cultural Identity Women Rights

The Silent Crisis of Forced Marriages of Hindu Girls in Pakistan

In some parts of Pakistan, especially in villages and rural areas of Sindh, a serious but ignored problem is happening. Many young Hindu girls, some

This is a picture of a man speaking at a microphone, with chains coming out of it. The chains are wrapping around a woman who is walking in a sad, empty park. There's a broken swing set and a closed gate that says "Park Closed." The sky looks dark and gloomy. You can see faded Arabic writing in the background. At the bottom, it says "When Ideas Become Weapons."
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Intellectual Terrosim: When Ideas Are Used as Weapons

In today’s world, terrorism is no longer limited to guns, bombs, and physical violence. It has evolved. Just like warfare has shifted from battlegrounds to

A colorful digital illustration highlighting "Why Choose Anthropology at Fatima Jinnah Women's University." The poster features a Pakistani woman in traditional attire with a green dupatta, henna on her hand, and surrounded by cultural symbols including truck art, family portraits, village houses, floral designs, and logos of FJWU. The background is a warm yellow-orange with visual elements representing heritage, community, and diversity in a Pakistani context.
Applied Anthropology Blog

Why Choose Anthropology at Fatima Jinnah Women’s University?

Are you curious about people, cultures, and how societies work? Do you want to understand human life, how people live, think, believe, and connect? Then

A poster for the drama Tan Man Neelo Neel shows a man and woman on an old TV screen, glowing with soft light. Around the TV, a crowd of angry, shadowy people is shown, creating a dark and chaotic scene.
Blog Critical Development Studies Cultural Practices

Tan Man Neelo Neel: A Drama That Dared to Speak

Introduction The drama ‘Tan Man Neelo Neel’ has been written by Mustafa Afridi. It has been directed by Saifi Hassan and produced by Sultana Siddique.

Split-screen image: The left half shows a dark, war-torn scene with a sad child and caged dog, while the right half displays bright, warm moments of people helping each other and showing love to animals. In the center, bold text reads: “Humanity is fading… Will we bring it back before it’s too late?
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WHERE IS OUR HUMANITY? An HONEST REFLECTION

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.” Dalai Lama What Is

A young Pakistani woman is sitting in a chair at a local government hospital, giving blood. She looks emotional but calm. A nurse is helping her with care. Behind them, there’s a poster on the wall that says, "One blood donation can save many lives." At the bottom, it just says "Contropulse." The place looks simple, and the feeling is serious but full of hope.
Blog Community Development

Lifesaver: The Benefits and Process of Blood Donation

Imagine a single act that takes less than an hour but could save up to three lives. That’s the power of blood donation—a simple, selfless

A digital illustration of a blood donation scene in Pakistan with Contropulse technology. Men and women in traditional and modern clothes sit in a bright donation center, donating blood through advanced machines. A nurse in a shalwar kameez monitors the process. In the background, a glowing heart symbol and a hospital with Urdu signs highlight the life-saving impact. The scene feels warm, hopeful, and caring.
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The Life Saving Benefits of Blood Donation

Every day, blood donation saves countless lives. Whether it’s for emergency surgeries, cancer treatments, or chronic illnesses, donated blood is a critical resource in healthcare.

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