Memories Don’t Wipe Like Blackboards By: Hafeez Khan on June 25, 2023Miss Minto was our math teacher in Burn Hall, Abbottabad. She had a severe, no-nonsense, demeanor that kept the boys in check. She had a penchant to use the blackboard to write formulae, enunciate the problem, and write the solution in detail. It was a great way to understand complex algebraic equations. At the end […]
Pakistan’s Kabul Quandary By: Ali Imran Atta on June 25, 2023Following the division of British India in August 1947, Pakistan was created along Afghanistan’s eastern border. Since then, relations between the two states have been abhorrent; The only country to vote against Pakistan’s membership to the UN following that country’s independence was Afghanistan. A substantial part of Pakistan’s heartland in contemporary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and […]
The IMF Dilemma By: Iftekhar A Khan on June 25, 2023The finance minister claimed that Pakistan complied with all conditions laid down by the IMF to continue the loan programme but it came up with new conditions every time the previous ones were met. Whether the IMF will extend Pakistan the loan instalment or not has turned into a mystery, which reminds me of what […]
Hamza Ali Abbasi says he stepped away from showbiz to deepen his knowledge of religion By: News Desk on June 24, 2023Hamza Ali Abbasi, the actor-turned-Islamic scholar-turned-actor-again, has responded to a fan’s criticism on his decision to return to showbiz, clarifying that he was on a break. The fan, who appeared taken aback by the news of Hamza’s appearance in the trailer for the upcoming film Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning, ‘If you remember, you […]
Shagufta Ijaz shares valuable advice for young actresses By: Staff Report on June 24, 2023The Pakistani entertainment industry is experiencing rapid growth, with numerous opportunities opening up for new talents. Aspiring actors and actresses are embracing diverse roles in dramas and films, but the industry can be demanding and unforgiving. Kiran Tabeir recently highlighted the industry’s exhausting nature, shedding light on the challenges that can lead to actors facing […]
Nadia Afghan thinks Yumna is ‘overrated’ By: Staff Report on June 24, 2023Pakistan’s noted actor Nadia Afghan believes Yumna Zaidi – who has proved her versatility by playing different characters – is an “overrated” celebrity in Pakistan’s showbiz industry. Nadia was speaking during an interview on a show called Chocolate Times during which she talked about the dramas that are based on toxic characters and their personalities […]
Sonya Hussyn opens up on comparisons to Sri Devi and Priyanka Chopra By: Staff Report on June 24, 2023Sonya Hussyn, a renowned Pakistani actress in both television and film, boasts an extensive career in the media industry. Throughout her journey, she has delivered remarkable performances in dramas and films. Some of her notable projects include ‘Ishq Zahe Naseeb,’ ‘Nazo,’ ‘Muhabbat Tujhe Alvida,’ ‘Tich Button,’ and ‘Daadal.’ Recently, her drama series ‘Tinkay Ka Sahara’ […]
‘Betrayed’ in love; Salman Khan says he needs a ‘homely wife’ By: News Desk on June 24, 2023Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been betrayed in love and now wants a ‘gharelu’ (homely) wife, claimed astrologer Bebika Dhurve. One of the contestants of Salman Khan-hosted reality show ‘Bigg Boss OTT’, Dhurve was heard discussing the personal life of the actor with her co-contestant Manisha Rani, when she claimed that he has been betrayed […]
Faryal Mehmood sizzles in a bold and daring photoshoot By: Staff Report on June 24, 2023Faryal Mehmood, a highly talented actress in the Pakistani film and drama industry, has captivated audiences with her exceptional performances throughout her career. Known for her commitment to delivering quality work, she carefully chooses scripts that align with her artistic sensibilities. Faryal’s bold and outspoken nature is evident as she fearlessly expresses her thoughts and […]
Meesha Shafi still believes Ali Zafar is the most successful artist By: Staff Report on June 24, 2023Even after levelling allegations of harassment against Ali Zafar, famous singer Meesha Shafi has called him the most successful artist in his recent statement. The hearing was held on the defamation claim filed by singer Ali Zafar against singer Meesha Shafi in the session court. During the hearing, Ali Zafar’s lawyer asked Misha Shafi a […]