You wake up at 7, get ready and leave for office, which is just a 10-minute drive away, however, it takes you 30 minutes to reach, sometimes it even takes up to 45 minutes. At 5 when you got free from office, it again takes the same amount of time to reac
Thirty two years ago, nineteen-years-old Sabira Rizvi had a difficult choice to make. She could accept admission to medical school or she could see the world by joining the national carrier as an air hostess. She picked PIA. “Today all of my friends are r
Sun’s out, toes out! When it comes to bejeweled open toed mules or silken slides a woman can never have enough sandals. Here are some of our favorite styles to make sure that you are summer ready. Paint your toes, slip in to these sparkly new shoes and en
There are few names in the local culinary landscape that have stood the test of time like Pompei. For decades, the restaurant, situated within an old railway club, has been a benchmark for Italian cuisine. Refusing to employ faddish trends or catchy gimmi
Eid fashion has become the polar opposite of red carpet style: in one you try to stand out, and in the other you need to fit in. My post Eid Instagram is a blur of flowery pastel lace. Celebrity eidfies, while not identical do seem to borrow heavily from
It’s not every day that you come across the British-Pakistani Simpsons, but that’s exactly what happened a few days ago on a lazy Saturday when I was scrolling through my Facebook. I discovered the Butt’s from Hounslow, UK – an anxiety ridden puppet fam
Sarfraz Ahmed: This sweet faced daddy has definitely played his way into our hearts and many other Pakistani girls in ICC’17 tournament finale, a total delight in the field, and a swell captain. 2. Fakhar Zaman: His remarkable hundred in ICC’17 made hi
Pepsi Pakistan has launched their annual Liter of Light campaign for the third time this year with the initiative of #EyesClosedForLight. The digital campaign #EyesClosedForLight was supported by many celebrities all over Pakistan and they participated in
Loco, is the latest ‘it’ restaurant to open its doors in Karachi. As word spread the euphoria was great, and so was the frustration. Karachiites, desperate to worship at the altar of the God of Tapas, were unable to get through to make reservations, and m
A grand achievement always raises expectations for its follow-up. Add two decades of anticipation into the mix, and you have a recipe for a frenzy of excitement and high hopes that, given the probable mean age of the earliest fans, is nothing less than Po
Who runs the world? Girls! Pakistani-British Councillor Sophia Choudhary has become the youngest female Muslim Mayor in the UK succeeding her predecessor Jacqui Vosper recently. We spoke to her about her feelings and future plans about her newly acquired
I love to travel and discover new places here are a few places that are on my official travel junkie’s bucket list. The sea of stars on Vadhoo island is definitely a must see in your life. These flowing blue waved on a remote Maldives island are caused by
With the bombardment of Facebook invites for Eid exhibitions it’s not hard to find embroidered lace pastel formal wear. What is hard to find in is well made trendy western wear. International brands provide some limited options but it is nice to see local
Star spouse Hira Mani has come a long way since she kicked off her morning show career along side mile a minute husband Mani. With in just a few short years she has become a powerhouse unto her self: hosting, modeling and acting – this talented, young mo
Shafiq Ul Hasan Pakistani cinema is going through a rough patch – again. The so called revival had brought a wave of support from local audiences and media and yet this year has been a slow one for the industry so far. All the movies to have been released
Shafiq ul Hasan Siddiqui English is not a language but a class – this powerful line describes the mindset of the society we live in today. Saket Chaudhary’s new venture Hindi Medium navigates the conflicts between education and the class system. The movie
Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed won the MasterChef UK 2017 title with her stellar “East meets West” menu which drew on her Pakistani heritage. The 29-year-old doctor and mother of a two-year old son won the prestigious cooking award in a gruesome competition, defeat
This is the year the transgender community is finally being included in the Pakistani census and counted as citizens. Just last month a draft bill was presented in the Senate Standing Committee to award simple basic human rights to people who have long be
If your life were a song, what would the title be? “I’m every woman.” What do you eat/drink to cope with stress? Chocolate, B-complex vitamins, chamomile tea, ashwagandha, valerian root. What’s your favorite word that starts with “S”? Sorry. What’s
Hala Syed Chalay Thay Saath takes us on an uphill, but worthwhile journey of friends looking for the same thing: to connect with each other. The first step, as we learn, is to accept our inherent loneliness. The slow burning tale attempts to looks inward
By Anthony Permal The television serial Udaari was was supposed to be the artistic representation of what we suffer as a nation when it comes to child molestation and brutality. It was supposed to shake us out of our apathy especially in the wake of the K
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Neither lipsticks nor lip glosses, the new obsession of women around the globe is a creamy formula that gives a thick matte finish with an added pop of color. And as you may have already guessed, liquid lipsticks are all the rage! Here we rate 5 of our fa
