Sajjad Ali’s latest track, ‘Lagaya Dil’ tells us what it is like to be young and in love By: Ayesha Anis on April 17, 2018After his impressive performance in Coke Studio season 10, Sajjad Ali released a brand new song called, “Lagaya Dil”. The video is directed by Sajjad’s own daughter, Zaw Ali. The legendary singer and musician’s latest song is harmonious and is based on the tale of young love, unforgettable infatuations, the tests, troubles and most importantly, the […]
Pakistani, Indian artists join hands for #JusticeforAsifa By: Web Desk on April 13, 2018After the Kathua rape-murder case in which an 8-year-old girl, Asifa was brutally raped and murdered in Kashmir on January 17, it appears the collective conscience of celebrities in India and Pakistan has stirred. Keeping the never-ending India-Pakistan tensions aside, celebrities from both sides have come together and expressed their concerns and shock at the […]
How Industrialized West Enables Corruption in Developing World By: Riaz Haq on April 13, 2018Some have called London the “Money Laundering Capital of the World” where corrupt leaders from developing nations use looted wealth from their people to buy expensive real estate and other assets. Private individuals and businesses from poor nations also park money in the west and other off-shore tax havens to hide their incomes and assets […]
Zara Noor Abbas’s runway walk, and the case of the mocking trolls By: Eeshah Omer on April 12, 2018In a world where girls often belittle each other and pseudo-feminists chant slogans of “equality” on occasions such as the Aurat March that spanned just last month, it comes as no surprise that unfortunately, the women of Pakistan tend to make fun of each other and fail to have each other’s backs at times when […]
Patari CEO steps down over harassment allegations By: Yeshel Asif on April 11, 2018LAHORE: Digital music platform Patari’s CEO Khalid Bajwa stepped down on Wednesday after he was alleged of harassment, an official statement from Patari said. The company issued an official statement after two woman alleged Bajwa of harassment. According to the statement, Bajwa has stepped down and an investigation into the matter has been launched. Additionally, […]
Media is no friend to democracy, social media is By: Farhan Janjua on April 11, 2018It’s not the 80s or the 90s, when one could easily control the flow of information and try to shape narratives. It’s 2018! It’s the age when everyone is equipped with pocket-sized devices with screens, showing crowd sourced information in real time. It seems as if the mainstream media has not understood this yet. Though […]
Five summer hairstyles to beat the heat By: Ayesha Anis on April 10, 2018With the soul-crushing waves of the summer heat dawning upon our heads, the time has come when we prepare for the season’s scorching humidity. Humidity in the country can be graded up to a level of 5000 on the heat scale, and nobody thinks that sweaty necks and sticky locks are appealing to oneself or anyone. There’s […]
Posters and trailer of upcoming thriller ‘Raazi’ released By: Web Desk on April 10, 2018 ‘Raazi,’ is one of the most awaited films this year. Starring young talented actors like Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal, the film is based on Harinder Sikka’s novel, ‘Calling Sehmat’, which revolves around real events. The makers of Raazi released three posters of the film revealing the different shades of Sehmat, played by Alia Bhatt. After […]
Westworld creators come up with a highly controversial plan for Season 2 By: Eeshah Omer on April 10, 2018There’s a great memorable quote that rounds up the end of ‘Westworld’ Season One. A Dr. Robert Ford, played by Anthony Hopkins, says: “I’ve told you, Bernard. Never place your trust in us. We’re only human. Inevitably, we will disappoint you. Goodbye, my friend.” This hard-hitting dialogue galore in the TV series has been accounted […]
How to check if your data was stolen by Cambridge Analytica? By: Farhan Janjua on April 10, 2018Facebook has decided to send notifications to all users (including roughly 87 million people) who had their data stolen by the disgraced political firm Cambridge Analytica. On Monday, users started receiving notification prompting them to review the apps and websites they use are linked to Facebook and what kind of information is shared with them. […]