When hopes come crashing down: all the times Ranveer and Deepika finalised their wedding dates but didn’t get married By: Eeshah Omer on April 9, 2018The Bollywood industry has withstood a countless stifling rumours about the #Randeep wedding doing its rounds for a while now. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone began dating in 2014, and the wedding rumours emerged exactly two years later, in 2016. Ever since then, according to media reports, the two have shortlisted their marriage dates every […]
What’s next for Khabib? By: Yeshel Asif on April 8, 2018Khabib Nurmagomedov made history on Sunday by becoming the first Muslim, the first Russian and the first individual from the mountainous terrains of Dagestan to hold a UFC championship belt. He has now accomplished his childhood dream of replicating his idol Georges Saint Pierre and claiming the UFC gold. It has been a rough road […]
PCB should focus on domestic cricket to improve the standard of cricket in Pakistan, says sports analyst Aalia Rasheed By: Khurram Zia Khan on April 7, 2018Aalia Rasheed is a leading female sports journalist and analyst in Pakistan. She started off her career as a sports journalist in a time when the presence of women in sports was a rarity and was considered a social taboo. During her career as a sports journalist, she participated in a number of radio programs […]
Your one-stop guide to the best red lipsticks of all time By: Eeshah Omer on April 7, 2018A red lipstick is all you need to look bold and stand out amongst the rest in the scorching heat this summer! Paired with minimal eye makeup, a matte red or glossy red tinge to your lips can give an instant lift to your overall look and style. It is true that makeup trends come […]
Mawra Hocane’s stance on Salman Khan’s conviction stirs social media storm By: Ayesha Anis on April 6, 2018 On Thursday, Bollywood actor, Salman Khan was sentenced to five years in prison for poaching of two blackbucks almost two decades ago. Many celebrities have been expressing their support for the actor through social media. Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane also reacted to the verdict. She raised her voice for Salman Khan on Twitter. She tweeted,” […]
Has McGregor crossed the line? By: Yeshel Asif on April 6, 2018Conor McGregor is infamous for his notorious antics e.g. throwing cans at opponents, jumping into a cage and shoving the referee and his usual trashtalk that none can simply outshine. But to throw dollies, racks, chairs and whatsoever found at vehicles carrying fighters – injuring a couple – is going a bit too far. It […]
Shahid Afridi unscathed by Indian trolls’ bullying By: Yeshel Asif on April 5, 2018Shahid Afridi is being subjected to a continuous barrage of abuse from Indian trolls – including some known personalities – lately, for posting a tweet in solidarity with the Kashmiris who were martyred in the recent wave of Indian aggression in the region. Earlier this week, Indian troops martyred at least 20 people and injured […]
Happy Birthday Saba Qamar: rounding up the actor’s five best performances By: Web Desk on April 5, 2018Saba Qamar is an actor par excellence, and she is currently reigning supreme over our screens following her rightful due with a nomination for ‘Best Actress’ at The Filmfare Awards in Bollywood this year. This has qualified her as the first Pakistani actress in 25 years to be officially recognised and appreciated on such a large […]
Remembering Ghulam Farid Sabri, his top 5 qawwali By: Web Desk on April 5, 2018Qawwal Ghulam Farid Sabri was born in Kalyana, a village in the district of Rohtak in East Punjab, India in 1930 and later shifted to Karachi. The famous duo Ghulam Farid Sabri and his brother Maqbool Sabri were known as Sabri Brothers, they acclaimed much fame in Qawwali. They belong to a musical family, at […]
The man who took Qawwali to the West By: Web Desk on April 5, 2018Ghulam Farid Sabri was born in British Punjab’s Rohtak district in 1930 to a family of gifted artists that traced its lineage back to the legendary musician Mian Tansen, one of the ‘Nine Jewels’ in the court of Mughal emperor Akbar – The Great. Before migrating to Pakistan upon the country’s inception, Ghulam Farid Sabri […]