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From ‘Chinese’ Manchurian to Khow Suey — The ‘foreign’ dishes Pakistanis made better

So Ali Gul Pir recently posted a video about the “Chinese” Manchurian his mother makes every other week — rice, veggies, ketchup gravy — the exact mother-coded “Chinese” every Pakistani home swears by. He joked that actual Chinese folks wouldn’t clock it as Chinese at all, and they’d probably assume it’s some Pakistani curry. We […]

Entertainment Film Spotlight

Fawad’s upcoming film ‘Abir Gulaal’ set to release worldwide on 29 August

KARACHI: Fawad Khan’s latest Bollywood film is finally set to release following a ban on Pakistani artists in India. Playing the role of a UK-based chef, Fawad appears opposite Bollywood actor Vaani Kapoor.  Directed by Aarti S. Bagdi, known for Chalti Rahe Zindagi, Abir Gulaal is expected to be a cross-cultural film that highlights the […]

Music

Barbecue Party Tips For As Truly Amazing Event

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Sports

Sony Laptops Are Still Part Of The Sony Family

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Entertainment Film Spotlight

When I watch Nora Fatehi on-screen, I forget about our item number: Yasir Hussain

KARACHI: Yasir Hussain is no stranger to speaking his truth off screen. Last month he shared his views on extra-marital affairs. Now, in an exclusive interview with Nukta Life, Yasir had some thoughts about ‘item numbers’ in Pakistani films. These are songs that feature a scantily clad “item girl” seductively dancing to provocative lyrics. The song […]

Food Local

This artist is reviving family heirloom recipes to bring Hyderabadi cuisine to Lahore

Far from the narrow yet lively streets of Karachi’s Hyderabad Colony, a cultural hub where Hyderabadis (from Hyderabad Deccan) visit to buy achaar (pickle), savour traditional dishes from iconic caterers such as Abu Mian Cooking Corner, and get their sherwanis tailored to perfection, a new restaurant in Lahore has brought the unique taste of Deccan […]