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A tense scene inside an operation theater where a young child lies unconscious on the surgical table, surrounded by doctors urgently trying to save their life. Outside the theater, a group of people stand hesitantly, refusing to donate blood due to common myths. Speech bubbles above them read: "Blood donation makes you weak!", "I might get an infection!", and "What if I need my blood later?". A clock on the wall indicates time running out, while an empty blood bag highlights the critical need. Bold text on the image says "Contropulse", with a tagline at the bottom: "Your myths cost lives. Break the myths. Donate blood, save a child.
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Breaking the Myths: The Truth About Blood Donation in Pakistan

Introduction: The Lifesaving Act We Often Overlook In Pakistan, a child battling thalassemia needs a blood transfusion every month. A mother hemorrhaging during childbirth clings

the parents are struggling hard to arrange the financial resources for dowry while the daughters also feel inferior and low self-esteem.
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Unpacking the Tradition of Dowry in Pakistani Society

Introduction In any society, culture is fundamental. It gives people a means to live their lives following particular customs, values, and standards. These customs serve

Progress or Displacement?
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“Metro Systems in Pakistan: A Double-Edged Sword of Progress and Displacement”

From the bustling streets of Lahore to the historic neighborhoods of Islamabad, the rise of metro systems in Pakistan has promised convenience and progress. But