In pictures: celebrity looks on Eid By: Web Desk on June 18, 2018As the Eid holidays provide respite to many from the daily grind, Pakistani stars took some time off from work, like all and sundry across Pakistan on the first day of Eidul Fitr, to spend time with their close and loved ones. Here are some of the celebrities, families looking gorgeous in their festive wear […]
Special desi breakfast recommendations on Eid By: Arshiya Zahid on June 16, 2018Eid-ul-Fitar also known as ‘Meethi Eid’ is incomplete without Sheer khurma and doodh sawayyian. We as typical Pakistani families like to eat sheer khurma before Eid prayer. It has evolved into a tradition. This halka phulka nashta (light breakfast) before Eid prayer will sweeten your Eid more. After constant patience of 30 days of Ramazan, we […]
Eid around the World in pictures By: Anum Mohsin on June 16, 2018 End of Ramadan marks the beginning of Eid-ul-Fitr all around the world for Muslims. A three-day religious holiday is all about celebrations and festivities with friends and family. Here’s how Eid is celebrated around the world: Saudi Arab is all about celebrations with fireworks, circus performances and folklore. Syria, though it’s just a […]
What it is like to be an ambivert By: Alina Zamir on June 15, 2018Have you ever felt a sort of dismay upon being asked whether “you are you an introvert or an extrovert?” If this question has ever made you answer less then congratulations, you’re an ambivert! Ambiverts belong to a third category which lies somewhere in the middle of an introvert and extrovert. Being an ambivert is a […]
Malala, Gigi Hadid among other celebrities, politicians and sportsmen send Eid greetings By: Web Desk on June 15, 2018As Muslims, once again, in various parts of the world celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr today (Friday), celebrities, politicians, and sportsmen have extended their greetings to those celebrating the festive occasion. Of all the celebrities and names who were part and parcel of the Eid greetings, supermodel Gigi Hadid, Pakistani activist and youngest Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, […]
Tips to level up your Eidi game By: Alina Zamir on June 14, 2018It is that time of the year again when all of us are pondering over different ways to collect a good amount of Eidi. Giving Eidi to your younger ones is like a tradition that has been followed since years in the Muslim society. It acts, very much, as a token of happiness that you […]
Key facts and figures about the FIFA World Cup By: Muhammad Omar Iftikhar on June 12, 2018The field is set. The stadiums are ready. Players are motivated. Teams are in formation. FIFA World Cup 2018 is upon us. Russia is hosting the 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup with all its fanfare, grandeur, majesty and splendor. 32 teams from 5 confederations will be locking their horns in the quest to […]
Interesting facts about the FIFA World Cup 2018 By: Mohsin Ali Bokhari on June 11, 2018Only a few days are left until the world’s biggest football tournament begins. Excitement and craze is all-round as it is most watched sport in the world. Fans cannot wait to watch their favorite teams and players to play. Here are some interesting facts about the FIFA World Cup. 1) In 2010, Russia was given […]
Trooping the Colour: facts not to be missed about the royal British event By: Alina Zamir on June 11, 2018Queen Elizabeth celebrated her 91st birthday on Saturday, yet again, in the most royal way. The Queen’s birthday parade, or as you may call it, ‘Trooping the Colour’, is one of the most magnificent annual royal events. A grand parade takes place every year on the 9th of June, in the honor of Queen Elizabeth. […]
Is ISI behind Quantico’s ‘anti-India’ episode? By: Farhan Janjua on June 9, 2018Indian social and mainstream media is abuzz with imagery of people protesting in the streets with signs carrying Priyanka Chopra’s crossed-out portraits and claims that American network ABC’s popular spy drama Quantico’s Hindu terror plot episode was a conspiracy by Pakistan’s Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI). Now we know that this was not an innocent mistake or […]