Iranian embassies around the world have taken a lighthearted and satirical approach to US President Donald Trump’s recent threats against Iran, turning social media posts into viral moments. Read More: Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on US after Trump threats Instead of reacting seriously to Trump’s warnings about strikes on infrastructure and deadlines for a deal, Iranian […]
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Satire, censorship and hope shine at Indus conclave
LAHORE: The closing day of Indus Conclave 2025 at Alhamra Hall brought together well-known journalists and media personalities including Fasi Zaka, Asad Rahim Khan, Zarrar Khuhro, and Mubashir Zaidi. Their engaging session explored satire, censorship, and the evolving role of journalism in Pakistan. The discussion reflected on media’s past struggles while highlighting the enduring power […]
Anwar Maqsood’s offensive satire on Sindhis sparks social media backlash
Veteran 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 […]
PSL gets seventh team ‘Mainstreaming Militants’ with Hamza Ali Abbasi as brand ambassador
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced the inclusion of a seventh team in country’s Twenty20 League, the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The announcement surprised the followers and fans of the T20 league as no such plan was announced before or after the November 12 PSL Draft. The team named ‘MM’ (Mainstreamed Militants) unveiled […]