Zakir Ullah
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How China Got Benefit from Pakistan and India Conflict
In a dramatic turn of events during a recent India-Pakistan conflict, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) reportedly downed a French-made Rafale fighter jet using the JF-17 Thunder, a multi-role combat aircraft developed jointly by China and Pakistan. Though official confirmation is still pending, the symbolic value of this event is already resonating across global defense and strategic communities.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in The Swamp
Searching for Meaning
I never expected an existential crisis to show up in a coffee shop. It was just a gray Thursday afternoon. The kind where the sky looks like wet concrete and every sound seems muffled by the drizzle. I stood in line, half-scrolling my phone, waiting to order the same latte I always did, when it hit me.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in Motivation
War Between Brothers: A Call for Peace in South Asia
The world watched in horror as tensions between Pakistan and India erupted once again into a full-blown conflict in these recent days. What began as a border skirmish soon escalated into one of the most destructive confrontations in recent South Asian history. While the international media flooded timelines with statistics and breaking updates, the real cost of this war—human lives, fractured communities, economic collapse, and regional instability—remains far more than what any headline can convey.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in The Swamp
Procrastination: The Thief of Time and the Mirror of the Mind
I once sat down to write an article about procrastination. I brewed a cup of coffee, opened my laptop, and promised myself I'd start writing right after checking Instagram. Three hours later, I knew everything about a stranger’s wedding in Bali and the top ten habits of millionaires, but the article? Still a blinking cursor on a blank screen.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in Motivation
My Mother-in-Law’s Last Words Changed My Life
When someone you love is slipping away, you brace yourself for many things—grief, confusion, the helplessness of knowing you can’t change the outcome. But you rarely expect a single sentence to stay with you forever.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in Families
The Status and Importance of Women in Society
It’s impossible to imagine a world without the presence and influence of women. From birth to the very end of life, women shape who we are, what we believe in, and how we live. Yet, for far too long, their efforts have been overlooked, and their value has been underestimated. Writing this article, I wanted to express what I truly feel about the role and importance of women in society—not just from a historical or political view, but from everyday life experiences.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in Humans
Of Being Alone
There’s a difference between being alone and being lonely—though it took me years to truly understand it. I used to think they were one and the same, that the absence of people in my life meant something was missing, or worse, that something was wrong with me. I filled silence with noise: background music, meaningless conversations, social media feeds. I ran from stillness as if it might swallow me whole.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in Longevity
Religion, Faith, and Science in a Modern World
In an age dominated by rapid technological advancement and scientific discovery, the age-old debate between religion, faith, and science continues to spark curiosity and controversy. At first glance, these domains may appear to be irreconcilable—science grounded in evidence and empirical proof, and religion founded on faith, tradition, and spiritual belief. However, this seemingly stark contrast need not be a battleground. Instead, understanding their distinct roles and appreciating their mutual relevance may provide a deeper, more holistic perspective on existence.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in Humans
The Liberating Power of Forgiveness: A Journey to Healing
*The Liberating Power of Forgiveness: A Journey to Healing* Forgiveness is a complex and often misunderstood concept. Many of us struggle to forgive others, or even ourselves, for past hurts and mistakes. We may feel that forgiveness means forgetting, condoning, or excusing bad behavior. But the truth is, forgiveness is not about the other person; it's about us. Forgiveness is a process of releasing the negative emotions and energy associated with a painful experience. It's a journey to healing, freedom, and peace. Forgiveness means giving up hope for a different past.
By Zakir Ullah10 months ago in Confessions
