The Kasur incident where hundreds of children were sexually abused by adults mostly boys shocked us all as a society and for the first time we started thinking about protection of our children against sexual abuse. We thought on the lines of providing sex education to our children so they can protect themselves in the […]

(A Father’s memoir on a daughter’s marriage.) There are moments in life, when sadness and sorrow are mixed with joy and jubilation-when it becomes virtually impossible to eradicate and extricate sadness and only enjoy the gaiety and glamour of the occasion. These are moments when the full impact of life’s most precious ‘possession’, about to […]

1. Málaga Spain Málaga’s credentials as a cultural city are getting a serious boost, after the Pompidou Centre’s opening of its first outpost outside Paris this Spring. The Cube- a striking €5m glass building on the revamped marina houses a permanent modern art collection and runs a programme of art events from dance to video. […]

Romance is not just about a box of chocolates. Successful relationships are not only about rainbows and butterflies. A healthy partnership requires communication, respect and plenty of good habits from both people. So when dating that special someone, avoid certain habits that will certainly lead to complications. For one, do not stalk their ex on […]

Cut Out Tease: This superfly trend adds a playful and sexy touch to the outfit. So show some skin and make those cutouts stand out. Peplum Party: Peplum’s are here to stay and exude a girly, flirty, yet edgy look. This season spice it up and go short with a peplum flare to your summer outfits. […]

Q1. Briefly tell us about your background. Where you grew up, education etc?  Born in London, I grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, Karachi, Pakistan and Dubai, UAE. I did my honours in Economics from York University in Canada and did my minor in Hip Hop. I learnt professional Bhangra and Bollywood from an Indian troupe […]

Renowned couturier Zara Shahjahan first captivated the fashion audience with her design sensibilities in the world of bridal couture, high-street fashion and luxury prêt. She has now graduated on to lending her aesthetics to lawn designing and recently launched her independent Spring/Summer lawn last year with 18 innovative designs. Her source of inspiration for her […]

After the recent debacle of two major fashion events (Runway Pakistan and Fashion District Week) in Lahore getting cancelled and not taking place altogether, it is time to learn how to produce successful ones. Even though the fashion industry in Pakistan has revolutionized and we have seen quite a lot of fashion weeks breaking boundaries, […]

Syeda Zebunnisa and her husband travel from Nishat colony, Lahore towards Gulberg daily, to drop their kids to school and go to work. She is a professional beautician and her husband works as a guard. They support and help each other out with daily chores and children activities but conflicting work schedules and transport resources […]