In Kalsoom Baji’s eyes, there is sometimes a glimmer of hope, and other times, a shadow of longing. Life was going well, but then her husband tragically fell from the third floor and passed away. Suddenly, the full responsibility of her orphaned children fell on her shoulders, marking the beginning of her true test. Her children are bright, and she dreams of giving them an education and a promising future.

Addiction: Escape or Destruction?
Is a moment of relief worth a lifetime of destruction?
Addiction is an escape that often ends in ruin.
In Pakistan, drug use is spreading; sometimes glamorized in elite gatherings, sometimes a desperate escape for the poor.

