Seths in Suits, Princes in Politics — Where Does Talent Even Fit in Pakistan?
I recently watched a powerful episode of the Raftar Now podcast titled: “How Seth Culture is Destroying Talent in Pakistan.” …
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How Tarek Mansour Built Kalshi—and Why It Couldn’t Happen in Pakistan
I remember hearing about Kalshi in the news a while ago. A new company built by some MIT graduates. …
Are Overseas Pakistanis Really Treated Like Third-Class Citizens? A Reality Check
By overseaeyes.com Last year, when I was in Pakistan, a few relatives and friends sat with me over chai and …
How the USA Fights Poverty—and What Pakistan Can Learn
When we talk about poverty in Pakistan, we usually point fingers at the economy, corruption, or …
Alarming Poverty in Pakistan 2025:
By Syed Shah | OverseaEyes.com When I saw the latest World Bank report on Pakistan’s poverty situation, I wasn’t shocked—but …
Why I Compare Pakistan to the West — And Why It Hurts to Do So
People often ask me, “Why do you always talk about America and the West? Why do you compare Pakistan …
Integrity in America vs Pakistan: A Pakistani’s Eye-Opening Journey
Note: As a Pakistani living in America, I’ve come to see how integrity—doing the right thing even when no one’s …
Garbage Management: Why the USA Stays Clean and Pakistan Struggles
By an Overseas Pakistani | www.overseaeyes.com Note: Clean streets aren’t a luxury — they’re a basic need. In this blog, …
Why People Follow Rules In USA | Honest Pakistani Reflection
A heartfelt note from an overseas Pakistani.. I sit here, an overseas Pakistani, dreaming of a better Pakistan—a place where …
Why I Love Parking Lots in the USA – A Thought from an Overseas Pakistani
NOTE! (After moving from Pakistan to the USA, I realized how something as simple as a parking lot can change …
Why the Middle Class is Struggling in Pakistan – A Personal View from an Overseas Pakistani
NOTE: (Pakistan’s middle class is under serious pressure. From rising inflation to a failing support system, life is becoming harder …
From Honking Chaos to Polite Traffic — A Pakistani’s Eye-Opening Road Experience in the USA
NOTE : ( Ever felt stuck in never-ending traffic jams in Pakistan? From broken signals to open manholes and wild …
Why Pakistanis Leave Their Country
NOTE! (In this post, I share why many Pakistanis and South Asians, like me, are leaving their home countries for …
Sending Money to Pakistan? Remitly vs. Wise vs. Western Union (Which Saves You the Most?)
When I first landed in North America, I thought my biggest challenge would be adjusting to a new culture or …
Why Chicago Doesn’t Flood—And Why Lahore and Karachi Do Every Year
Part 1: Why Chicago Doesn’t Flood As an immigrant from Pakistan, I’ve often found myself thinking, “I wish we had …
