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Book review: Go Set a Watchman – An unsettling legacy
Go Set a Watchman — which went on sale five hours before I sat down to write this review — is expected by many to be a sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird. Before I unwittingly contextualise one text with...
View ArticleBook review: The Keepers – A tale as old as time
Aimed at young adult readers, Anoosha Lalani’s The Keepers transports readers into a world where anything is possible. The writer, who prefers to escape reality, has described The Keepers as a novel...
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TV show: UnReal: The F-word
If I had a rupee for every time a Pakistani woman has been quick to clarify, “I’m not a feminist, but…” or ask, a bit suspiciously, “You’re not a feminist, are you?” I’d probably have enough money to...
View ArticleI did not send or get classified emails on private account, says Hillary Clinton
WINTERSET, IOWA: US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Saturday that she did not use a private email account to send or receive classified information while she was secretary of state, in...
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Film review: Spy – Tough as nails
The key fight scene in the Melissa McCarthy-led Spy takes place in a kitchen amidst banging pots and flying knives and is between two ladies exchanging punches as well as sharp zingers at each other...
View ArticlePakistan lose toss and bowl first against Sri Lanka in fifth ODI
Pakistan captain Azhar Ali lost the toss and was sent to to bowl first in the fifth ODI at Hambantota against Sri Lanka in a series which the visitor’s have already won 3-1. Pakistan won the Test...
View ArticleFrench police warns tourists against wearing burkas to The Alps
French police are handing out notices to tourists visiting the Alps in a bid to remind them that face covering veils are banned in the country. The police are issuing written warnings as more and more...
View ArticleTwo Turkish soldiers killed, four injured in southeast blast: army
ANKARA: Two Turkish soldiers were killed and four wounded in a car bomb attack on their convoy in the mainly Kurdish southeast of the country, the local governor’s office said Sunday. The attack came...
View ArticleUS Embassy employee gunned down in Islamabad
A Pakistani employee of the US Embassy in Islamabad was gunned down on Sunday, Associated Press reported. According to the police, the deceased identified as Iqbal Baig worked for US Drug Enforcement...
View ArticleAmerican makeup artist astounds everyone with his mad skills
The ultimate tools to enhance your features and add drama to your look lie in your makeup kit and we ladies keep on struggling to perfect the art of putting on a neat winged liner and make futile...
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The budget nursery
Pricey leather chairs and elaborate curtain ensembles might look great in your child’s bedroom but guess what? A cute, well-placed teddy bear or beautiful accent wall can yield the same results and...
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Recipe: Lychee cooler
Method • Prepare the base by grinding the lychees to a pulp. Strain the crushed bits to extract the juice. • In a small saucepan, boil the water and melt the sugar in it. Allow the mixture to cook...
View ArticleT-Diaries: Alizeh Tahir
What sparked your interest in acting? Well it’s hard to tell as there was not just one thing. All I can say is that ever since childhood, when I entered the industry, I looked at the actors and their...
View ArticleBook review: Paper Towns
Last summer, as the curtains rose on the season’s blockbuster movies, one particular ‘chick flick’ gained much attention. John Green’s bespoke novel, The Fault in Our Stars, soared to the top, with...
View ArticleZaheer Abbas hopes Sri Lanka will tour Pakistan
ICC president, Zaheer Abbas is hoping to convince neighboring cricketing nations, such as Sri Lanka, to resume tours to Pakistan. Pakistan had been banished as a hosting nation due to the attack on...
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Facebook users help woman from Seattle reunite with father
Via Facebook, Tina Gomez from Seattle has been able to reunite with her father. Her efforts were facilitated by users as they helped her by sharing a picture which she believed would help her find him....
View ArticleKyrgyzstan’s security service probes Islamic State recruitment video
BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN: Kyrgyzstan’s security service said Monday it was investigating a YouTube video urging citizens of the ex-Soviet country to move to the “caliphate” declared by the Islamic State...
View ArticleUS envoy on North Korea says Iran deal proves flexibility
SEOUL: The US envoy on the North Korean nuclear issue said Monday that Washington’s recent deal with Tehran amply demonstrated its openness in denuclearisation negotiations. The Iran agreement is “an...
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We are planning to take Karachi Se Lahore to Hollywood: Ayesha Omar
KARACHI: Ayesha Omar is really excited about the release of her film Karachi Se Lahore. And why shouldn’t she be! It’s her debut film and what better way to start this new journey than to have her...
View ArticlePakistan breaks record for highest number of cars sold in a month
In March this year, Pakistan’s automobile industry broke the record for most number of cars to ever be sold in a single month; Carmudi–a popular car portal– reported. The introduction of car leasing...
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