Dolls lost in screen glow

Dolls lost in screen glow

In the narrow streets of Multan, once alive with the laughter of little girls playing with dolls dressed in hand-stitched frocks, a quiet transformation has taken hold. The familiar scene of daughters combing their dolls' hair or arranging miniature weddings has nearly vanished, replaced by the blue glow of mobile screens. Games and toys have long been central to the story of childhood, shaping how societies imagine innocence, creativity, and ge…