So, you just finished binge-watching Squid Game, the international smash hit written and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk that has become the most popular show in the history of Netflix, and have been left with one burning question: why did the show, in Episode 2, go out of its way to highlight that one book sitting on that one desk? The… Read More »
Discovering one’s husband is a porn addict is extremely painful. For many wives, this deep pain is actually the result of a deep emotional traumatic wound. We call this Betrayal Trauma. Trauma is typically defined as an occurrence wherein an individual sees or experiences a risk to their own life or physical safety or that of other people and… Read More »
Layla and Majnun (Arabic: مجنون ليلى majnūn laylā “Layla’s Mad Lover”; Persian: لیلی و مجنون, romanized: laylâ-o-majnun is an old story of Arab origin,about the 7th-century Arabic poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his lover Layla bint Mahdi (later known as Layla al-Aamiriya) “The Layla-Majnun theme passed from Arabic to Persian, Turkish, and Indian languages”through the narrative poem composed in 584/1188 by the Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi, as the third part of his Khamsa.It is a… Read More »
Economic growth has spread throughout the planet over the last two hundred years with unprecedented speed, leading to improvements in many well-being indicators, albeit at variable rates (van Zanden et al., 2014[1]). However, economic growth does not necessarily improve the well-being of all people within a country at the same rate, and some may miss the tide altogether. This can… Read More »
Prime Minister Imran Khan revealed on Friday that the “establishment” had given him three options: “resignation, no-confidence [vote] or elections”, following the filing of a no-confidence motion against him in the National Assembly. He shared this during an interview to ARY News, which was aired on Friday, while responding to questions about whether the opposition, government or “another party”… Read More »
Around 2440 years ago, a king called As’ad Tubban Humayri used to rule over Yemen. In the Yemeni language, the king was called Tubba’, that’s why this king became famous in the history with the name of Tubba’-ul-Awwal [i.e. the first king] and Tubba’ ‘Himyari. Once, Tubba’ left for sightseeing along with his minister. Around one hundred and… Read More »
PK (translation: Drunk) is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language science fiction satirical comedy drama film edited and directed by Rajkumar Hirani and written by Hirani and Abhijat Joshi and jointly produced by Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra under the production banners of Rajkumar Hirani Films and Vinod Chopra Films, respectively. The film stars an ensemble cast of Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma, Sushant Singh Rajput, Boman Irani, Saurabh Shukla and Sanjay Dutt. After the success of 3 Idiots (2009), Hirani and Joshi began scripting their next project; finding similarities with… Read More »
Whether you’re looking for love on an online dating site, shopping on Facebook Marketplace, or applying for a job on LinkedIn, there’s always a risk that you’re getting scammed. But just how bad is it? Imposter scams — where fraudsters pretend to be someone they’re not — were the second most common type of fraud in 2021. Imposters made off… Read More »
Give it to me straight doc,” goes the old quote, “How long do I have to live?” That question might be harder to answer than you think. Doctors aren’t always honest with patients—not because they’re bad people, but because they are people, and no one can be honest all of the time (are you?). Sometimes they tell white lies. Sometimes… Read More »
Most people feel anxious or down from time to time. Anxiety can be a normal reaction to stressful situations, helping us be more cautious. Feeling lonely or sad during tough times is also common. However, if anxiety starts to disrupt your daily life or if you constantly feel very sad or empty, it’s more than just life’s ups… Read More »