Women In Karachi Forced To Choose Wardrobe Based On Mode Of Travel
Karachi is a metropolitan city indeed. It has people from every region, every religion, every culture in Pakistan. Similarly, it has (almost) every mode...
Case Of Right Family Systems In TVCs & Pakistani Dramas: Who’s Doing It Right?
The TV may be taking a backseat in the media worldwide, it is very much a mainstream platform in Pakistan. In Pakistan, TV has...
Why Pakistani Car Owners Need To Stop The Unnecessary Use Of High Beams
Driving is not just an essential skill, it is one that a person is always improving at. However, just like everywhere else in life,...
Why Are Pakistani Ads Focused On The Urdu Speaking Community?
A number of Pakistani ads that pass by your eyes, you will find to be in the Urdu language. Be it an ice cream...
Is Glorifying Suicide In Pakistani Dramas The Only Way To Show A Story?
Every place has its own mode of entertainment. While for the US, it may be Hollywood, in Pakistan, it is the dramas. Having access...
What Are Brands Doing To Keep Their Customers’ Information Safe?
Buying from an online portal that had numerous different sellers registered, I ordered a product. The seller sent me a WhatsApp message! My information...
Gas Shortage Troubles Karachiites; Forced To Live According To Gas Schedule
Just a few days ago, it was announced that Karachiite will have to face gas load-shedding. Once the news was covered, officials immediately jumped...
What’s Driving Up Inflation Globally Ahead Of Ramadan & Why Is It Common In...
Inflation, ahead of the Holy month of fasting in Pakistan, is always expected and always feared. There is no official and effective check and...
Generalizing Women As Bad Drivers – An Unfair Stereotype?
If asking about what tasks women are not good at? The consensus would be driving! It sounds pretty sexist, but that is the truth....
Designer Lawn Dresses; A Facade Or A Need?
Come spring season, and our calendars are marked with the launch campaigns of the latest designer lawn collections. The spring-summer/ mid-summer campaigns never leave...
The Horse Ride Fiasco On Karachi Beaches; Who Is Responsible?
Horse rides are a must when visiting the beach in Karachi. But it isn't always black and white. The whole drama of negotiating with...
Tariq Road Bridal Studios: Different Price For Every Customer?
There is no wedding season really when it comes to Pakistan. You will see weddings happening all year round. Of course, when there is...
What Is This Lack of Professionalism In Pakistan?
A personal reflection on the values and ethics, on professionalism within the Millennials.
I interned at a media house for two months. In that period...
Victim Blaming: The Practice Of (Almost) Every Pakistani
While a number of Pakistanis do react against movements like Aurat March, crimes against women continue to happen. Let's look at that infamous placard,...
Robbery On The Rise – Why Do Karachiites Always Suffer?
Patriotic we are, but when it comes to judging cities separately, there is always that fight of whose biryani is better. While we Karachiites...
Capitalizing On Tragedy: What The Murree Incident Tells Us About Ourselves
The latest tragedy to have occurred in Murree has shocked everybody. While the nation grieves for lives lost on a vacation, more upsetting news...
Labeling Men ‘Bhai’: Pakistani Women’s Weapon Outside Home
Be it talking to the Rickshaw driver, a man on the road you want to get the directions from, or a shopkeeper, most women...
It’s Time For Some Pakistani Parents To Unlearn Toxic Behaviour
One cannot shy away from the idea that we have to respect our parents. Almost every culture and every religion endorse this. However, in...
Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay – A Disappointment To Umera Ahmed’s Original
As someone who has been a fan of Umera Ahmed for a long while and had read most of her novels, I was already...
Luckyone Mall Suicide Sheds Light On A Grave Issue – Rising Inflation
An incident that happened yesterday in a shopping mall did not just shake the city but the entire country as videos started circulating. The...