Anwar Maqsood’s offensive satire on Sindhis sparks social media backlash By: Eeshah Omer on April 24, 2018Veteran artist, humourist, and writer Anwar Maqsood released the latest episode of his online series to his Youtube channel, titled Anwarnama, on Sunday, which intended to be a satire on Sindhis, a way for him to look at Sindhis in a critical manner and show the Sindhi population the mirror of their grievances and flaws in the […]
Prince William and Kate Middleton welcome third royal child, a boy By: Web Desk on April 23, 2018The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, welcomed their third baby, a boy, on Monday, confirmed officials at the Kensington Palace. The royal baby boy weighs eight pounds, seven ounces. He is fifth in line to the throne and the sixth great-grandchild of 92-year-old Queen Elizabeth II. Her Royal Highness The Duchess […]
Witnesses come out in support of Ali Zafar, refute Meesha’s claims of harassment By: Web Desk on April 23, 2018Last Thursday, Pakistan’s entertainment industry was rocked by Meesha Shafi’s allegations against Ali Zafar that he categorically denied in a Twitter post a few hours later. The scandal came to spark a national conversation about sexual misconduct and gave voice to others to come forward with their own stories and agendas that stemmed from the topic […]
Swedish DJ Avicii dead at 28, celebs pay tribute By: Web Desk on April 21, 2018Avicii, one of the world’s most successful DJs who helped usher in the global boom in electronic music that swept over the past decade – all the way from nightclubs to Top 40 radio, left the world too soon at the age of 28, on Friday in Oman, according to his representative. “It is with […]
Pressure mounts on singer Ali Zafar as more women speak up against harassment By: Web Desk on April 20, 2018Since Meesha Shafi’s stunning and powerful revelation against icon Ali Zafar came to the fore, more women have spoken out about the harassment they faced at the hands of the singer. In a Twitter post on Thursday, singer Meesha Shafi revealed how Ali had harassed her, and how the experience had been highly traumatic for […]
‘Parwaaz Hai Junoon’ teaser serving us major ‘Top Gun’ vibes By: Eeshah Omer on April 19, 2018Amidst a plethora of film teasers leveling up “the heat” of the competition lately, such as Azaadi, 7 Din Mohabbat In, and many others, the teaser of the much-awaited, multi-starrer film Parwaaz Hai Junoon just made a phenomenal entry. Although the Cold War was winding down at the time Tom Cruise’s Top Gun (1986) came out, the latter was patriotic filmmaking […]
Singer Meesha Shafi accuses Ali Zafar of sexually harassing her on multiple occasions By: Saira Agha on April 19, 2018Friday turned out to be a shocking day for not just the media industry but for all women who admired and were huge fans of acclaimed actor and singer Ali Zafar. Zafar, who will be appearing in the much-anticipated Pakistani film ‘Teefa In Trouble’, all set to hit the theatres in July this year, has been […]
Pakistan’s biggest #MeToo moment: Meesha Shafi accuses Ali Zafar of sexual harassment By: Ayesha Anis on April 19, 2018In the wake of sexual harassment incidents and echoes from the #MeToo campaign voicing concerns from all around the world, Pakistani singer, Meesha Shafi has just taken to a post on Twitter and made a shocking revelation to accuse Pakistani sensation Ali Zafar of sexual harassment. Sharing this because I believe that by speaking out […]
Sajjad Ali, a forgotten legend? By: Waqas Habib Rana on April 19, 2018Sajjad Ali is a living legend of Pakistan music industry, his latest track ‘Lagaya Dil’ proves just that. It’s sort of a blessing for music lovers to hear such a melodious tune in today’s time of abstract music, or whatever you may refer to it, noise is another alternative term that can be used to explain […]
Skin care tips for radiant summer skin By: Ayesha Anis on April 18, 2018Once the warm weather begins to hit, summer season takes a toll on the skin. The scorching heat and unbearable humidity wipe off the natural glow. You know summertime is here when dry skin gets patchier and oily skin gets oilier. Then there’s the regular pimples and breakouts, rashes and bumpiness, and the stubborn acne just […]