The film isn’t releasing in India, but that hasn’t stopped calls for an industry-wide boycott of Dosanjh or AICWA from calling Aamir a ‘terrorist’. The Federation of Western Indian Cine Employees (FWICE) and the All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) have waded into the cultural row over Sardaar Ji 3, the upcoming film starring Diljit Dosanjh…
First they came for dupattas, and now it’s kohlapuris. In the shoe shops that line Lahore’s popular Liberty Market, kolhapuris are stacked one on top of the other, kolhapuris that look exactly like the ones that were worn by models in the latest Prada fashion show in Milan that sparked outrage in the South Asian…
In a culture where seeking professional mental health support remains stigmatised, treating marriage as a cure-all can be very problematic In Pakistan, mental health is still a subject clouded in silence and secrecy, particularly when it comes to men. Recent years have seen some progress with better recognition of the importance of mental health care for…
From baggy jeans to fun floral co-ords, here’s how you can keep and look cool this summer In an era where clothing trends repeatedly pay homage to the cyclical nature of fashion and style, it is challenging to determine one that is truly Gen Z at its core. Our style is a mix of everything,…
The star’s breakout TV drama Neeyat and debut film Bol came out on June 24, 2011. Fourteen years, dozens of unforgettable roles, and a legacy still in the making — Mahira Khan is marking her 14th anniversary in the entertainment industry with heartfelt reflection and gratitude. The superstar took to social media on Tuesday to…
The move by the K-pop star has prompted fans to step forward and do the same In a gesture that has deeply resonated with his global fanbase, a member of the supergroup BTS, Suga, whose real name is Min Yoongi, has announced a donation of KRW 5 billion (approximately $3.66 million) to establish a treatment centre dedicated…
LEEDS: A superb century from Ben Duckett helped steer England to a sensational five-wicket win in the first Test against India after a thrilling day five on Tuesday, the hosts reaching a target of 371 — the 10th highest successful run chase in Test history. Having turned the match on its head at Headingley after India had…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine neighbouring countries widened by 32.82 per cent to $11.17 billion during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (FY25), up from $8.41bn in the same period a year earlier, official data showed. While exports to Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka recorded notable growth — buoyed in part by changing…
A major high-rise project by Faisal Town has received two international awards for its design and innovation, highlighting a growing role in modern urban planning and sustainable construction. Faisal Jewel, a high-rise development by Faisal Town, is helping to raise Pakistan’s profile in international real estate. The project has received two international awards, bringing attention…
Top-ranked Pakistani duo Nasir Iqbal and Noor Zaman stormed into the men’s final of the 2nd Asian Doubles Squash Championship after being hosts Malaysia 2-1 in the semi-finals on Wednesday. The Malaysian duo of Duncan Lee and Syafiq Kamal took the first set 11-10 at the Jalan Stadium in Sarawak. But Zaman and Iqbal made…
