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Bollywood never misses a chance: ‘Dharindar’ becomes latest embarrassment

Viewers, including in India, criticise film for portraying Karachi’s Lyari as war zone Bollywood’s latest anti-Pakistan propaganda film Dhurandhar has triggered strong backlash after its trailer release, with much of the criticism coming from Indian social media users. The trailer portrays Karachi’s Lyari as a war zone, showing Ranveer Singh as a RAW agent entering […]

Food

8 Magical Health Benefits of Ginger

Scientifically, Ginger refers to the rhizome of a flowering plant that originated from China. Ginger has a close relation with turmeric, cardamom, and galangal. Also known as ginger root, Ginger is a herbaceous perennial that grows approximately one meter tall. The flowers on the plant have pale yellowish petals, tinted by rich purple. Whereas, the […]

Beans and Lentils Food Mains Vegan

Foolproof 30-Minute Masoor Ki Dal

Order my debut cookbook, Pakistan: Recipes and Stories from Home Kitchens, Restaurants and Roadside Stands. Featuring 100+ delicious recipes, stunning photography and essays that ground the food in place and context, PAKISTAN is the most complete look at Pakistani cuisine to date! A foolproof starter recipe for masoor ki dal (red lentils)! This is a basic masoor […]

Entertainment Film TV

Lux Style Awards set to return to Karachi

Lux Style Awards is gearing to return to a physical stage in Karachi in December. This year’s ceremony theme, Mirror the Magic promises new collaborations, a renewed vision and an event that celebrates “Pakistan’s creative spirit” for the world to see, according to a press release issued on Friday.  This will be the award show’s proper […]

Culture Food

Lahore’s beloved studio True Brew opens in Karachi — this time minus the studio

Jamal Rehman’s True Brew, a studio and recording space beloved by Lahore’s music scene, once tucked away in a corner of Gulberg, has reemerged after an extended hiatus in Karachi’s Bukhari Commercial — because, as he joked, “who goes to Islamabad?” The once-small, deeply personal True Brew — the one that, much to everyone’s dismay, […]

Food Local

K&N’s SmartCooking Recipes: Qeema Macaroni

Ingredients -K&N’s Stok (1 cube) -K&N’s Qeema (200g) -Macaroni (2 cups; boiled) -Oil (1 tbsp) -Onion (1 cup; chopped) -Ginger garlic paste (1 tsp) -Tomato puree (1 cup) -Salt to taste -Red chilli powder (1 tsp) -Tomato paste (1 tbsp) -Soy sauce (1 tbsp) -Chilli sauce (1 tbsp) -Oyster sauce (1 ½ tbsp) -Italian seasoning […]

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‘You shouldn’t have to beg for your own money,’ says Romaisa Khan

Actor’s remarks add to growing artist outcry for timely payments in entertainment industry Romaisa Khan has joined Pakistani celebrities that are calling out the film industry for untimely payment for their work. Agreeing that we cannot deny that late payments exist in the industry, she shared her take on the matter in a recent interview.   […]