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Bohemia and Talha Anjum posing on set of Rap Icon

Pakistan’s first rap reality show ‘Rap Icon’ brings Karachi’s street sound to national spotlight

From Lyari’s underground cyphers to a televised stage, Karachi’s rap movement to go mainstream after Eid

Indian writer Roy quits Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row

Indian writer Roy quits Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row

In Karachi, sober raves offer Gen Z a new kind of nightlife

In Karachi, sober raves offer Gen Z a new kind of nightlife

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 Just Got Explosive

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 just got explosive: ‘Aag Lage Basti Main’ leads a cinematic triple threat

Tehreem Chaudhary at UK Forum

From Pakistan to a global cultural spotlight

TV & Film
The Déjà Vu Effect on Pakistani TV

The growing influence of Bollywood on Pakistani dramas

From familiar family conflicts to recycled emotions, why many TV stories feel predictable

Dramas like Sara Aapi echo Bollywood films such as Hulchul in structure and conflict

Meri Bahuein reflected emotional themes similar to Baghban

Familiar storytelling may attract viewers but risks limiting originality

Reality TV grows up in Pakistan and rap is leading the way

Reality TV grows up in Pakistan and rap is leading the way

Emraan Hashmi 2.0: A thoughtful career recalibration

Emraan Hashmi 2.0: A thoughtful career recalibration

Case No.9 ends, but the conversation goes on

Case No.9 ends, but the conversation goes on

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Music
A concert that gave sadness a stageplay icon

A concert that gave sadness a stage

Mic drop: Why Indian Idol creates superstars and Pakistan Idol struggles

Mic drop: Why Indian Idol creates superstars and Pakistan Idol struggles

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Food
From Mughal cure to comfort classic: The story of nihariplay icon

From Mughal cure to comfort classic: The story of nihari

Nihari began as medicine for Mughal laborers before evolving into one of South Asia’s favorite dishes

From Karachi to Barcelona: Irfan Junejo just did that

From Karachi to Barcelona: Irfan Junejo just did that

Iranian migrant family runs Karachi’s iconic Café Khairabad without citizenship

Iranian migrant family runs Karachi’s iconic Café Khairabad without citizenship

First Chipotle in Abu Dhabi opens its doors at Yas Mall

First Chipotle in Abu Dhabi opens its doors at Yas Mall

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Celebrity
HWLA 2026: Voices of women shaping Pakistan

HWLA 2026: Voices of women shaping Pakistan

At the HUM Women Leaders Awards red carpet, women leaders spoke candidly about courage, self-belief and breaking barriers

Khalid Hafeez Khan, aka Shameem sahab from 'Guest House', passes away in Islamabad

Khalid Hafeez Khan, aka Shameem sahab from 'Guest House', passes away in Islamabad

Meesha Shafi makes powerful return to Lahore stage

Meesha Shafi makes powerful return to Lahore stage

Inside Farhan Saeed’s world and debut album 'Khat'

Inside Farhan Saeed’s world and debut album 'Khat'

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Fashion
Giorgio Armani unveils the late designer's last collection

Giorgio Armani unveils the late designer's last collection

Conceived to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the fashion house, the show turned into a tribute to the late designer

The collection was titled "Pantelleria, Milan", referencing two places dear to the designer

Models walked under the porticoes in fluid, lightweight outfits, accompanied by live music

Paris Fashion Week tops off sweeping designer reset with Chanel, Dior

Paris Fashion Week tops off sweeping designer reset with Chanel, Dior

Gucci unveils Demna's debut collection on Instagram

Gucci teases Demna's debut

Bold Red, Black, and White: Ralph Lauren's Spring 2026 line

Ralph Lauren's Spring 2026 Collection Revealed!

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Beauty & Wellness
Is Neuro-Linguistic Programming actually effective?play icon

Is Neuro-Linguistic Programming actually effective?

We explore one of the most frequently asked questions around the practice: Is NLP genuinely useful, or is it just another trending buzzword?

NLP is a practical, personal and professional development tool, not therapy.

Its effectiveness depends on the individual and their willingness to take responsibility.

NLP is gaining popularity in Pakistan due to rising pressure and performance-driven environments.

Common myths around manipulation and hypnosis are largely misunderstood.

Skincare secrets with Dr. Ammara and Ayla Adnan

Skincare secrets with Dr. Ammara and Ayla Adnan

From clinic to candid: A day in Dubai with Dr. Fazeela Abbasi

From clinic to candid: A day in Dubai with Dr. Fazeela Abbasi

Celebrity insider Aden Rehan spills the tea on influencer drama and marriage

Aden Rehan and Qurat Ul Ain: Inside the Ultimate Girl Fun Vibes of Glam in the Gulf!

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Travel
George Clooney and Netflix take center stage in Venice

Clooney, Netflix shine at Venice

The actor returns to the watery city for the unveiling of the comedy "Jay Kelly," directed by Noah Baumbach

Rainy skies dampened the red carpet at Wednesday's opening night of the 11-day festival

Local film professionals called on organisers to condemn Israel's bombardment and siege of Gaza

12 budget-friendly places to explore in Dubai

12 budget-friendly places to explore in Dubai

AI and robotics power Al Maktoum Airport's 260 million passenger vision

AI and robotics power Al Maktoum Airport's 260 million passenger vision

Dubai, you’ve been replaced; RAK just won our weekend

Dubai, you’ve been replaced; RAK just won our weekend

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