History Revisited as Dara Arrives in London

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A Matter of Prestige: Dara Staged at the National Theatre Ajoka Theatre is known for addressing social issues and giving a strong message through their plays, but with Dara which was first shown in 2010 at Lahore; they took on an immense challenge which makes it unique. That is probably the reason why it has […]

Visual Wizardry: Pakistanis Are Creating Visual Effects Magic

How Visual Effects Have Made Movies Amazing! Feature films are very different from what they were two decades ago, especially those which rely heavily on visual effects as well as animation. This is because computers are being used in the art of making movies which has had a great impact on visualization. However what we […]

A Decade of Excellence: Reaching for the Stars (Part II)

Rising Youth of Pakistan The second half of the decade was even more remarkable then the first. You can read about the first decade of shining Pakistani stars in this article. The following can only give you a glimpse of the capabilities of our youngsters. Read on and be amazed. Pakistani Students Excel at Intel […]

Saad Haroon: Smiles Guaranteed

The Second Funniest Person in the World is.. Saad Haroon, a man of many talents as well as great determination. His style is simple yet compelling, his ability to improvise is superb and his jokes are completely original. That is the reason why he just recently claimed second place in the competition which was organized […]

A Decade of Excellence: Reaching for the Stars (Part I)

Rising Pakistani Youth Youth are the prime architects of the nation. They serve as the backbone of every country, so in short they are a great asset. And it can be said without a moment’s hesitation, that the establishment of Pakistan was possible due to the pivotal role played by the Youth under the guidance […]

List of Upcoming Pakistani Movies 2014-2015

Upcoming Lollywood Films in 2014-2015 Our film industry which is also known as Lollywood has been dormant for many years. There have been occasional Pakistani movies such as Khuda kay liyay, Ramchand Pakistani, Bol etc which were quite successful, but of course were not enough to revive it. However last year things began to change […]

Fourteen Reasons That Make us Proud of Pakistan

As soon as the month of August commences, the countdown begins to the day that holds great significance for us, the day we attained an independent country of our own, while everyone is engulfed in a sea of varied emotions. Those who were present at the time of the creation feel nostalgia at all that […]

Sindhi Embroidery Motifs For Beautiful and Elegant Dresses

Specialty and Origin of Sindhi Embroidery Motifs It’s something exciting to know that Sindhi embroidery exposes clearly refinement and delicacy that is said to be the conclusion of court patronage. As the world knows Sindh doesn’t reside in India anymore, no embroidery for Indian art work can complete without the hand works designed in Sindh. […]

Art Exhibitions at the Khaas Art Gallery

The Team at Khaas Art Gallery The Khaas Art Gallery, Islamabad, started off as ‘The Art Gallery’ in 1992. The foundation for the establishment was set in 1992 by local artist Momina Zuberi. Zishan Afzal Khan, art collector and gallerist; came in to partner with Momina on the Gallery, which in 2002 took on the […]

Behbud Association: A Beacon of Hope

Behbud Association: Introduction and History The concept of Behbud Association was born in the wake of the War of 1965, when the nation was faced with many problems. The foundation however was laid in 1967 by Mrs. Ahkter Riazuddin with the help of a few volunteers. From humble beginnings it has developed into national organization […]

The Flag of Pakistan is Flying High in Brazil!!

Street Child World-Cup Well it was not the FIFA World cup but it was something equally spectacular! A team of young street children have proved their mettle by clinching the bronze and bringing accolade to the name of Pakistan. How it Started The Street Child World Cup is an international platform that advocates the rights […]

The Bright Future of Mobile Application Development in Pakistan

Mobile Application Development in Pakistan The mobile phone has come a long way since being a simple gadget used for communication on the go; onto becoming something indispensable, something that has changed the way people function in their daily lives. These days everything can be done through mobile phones i.e. shopping, banking, making reservations, learning, […]

The Colorful Sindhi Hand Embroidery From The Land of Sufis

The Colourfully Oriented Sindhi Culture The Sindhi culture has been derived from the ancient Indus valley civilization. Sindh is blessed with many nature resources that grab the attention of people and attract the foreigners particularly terribly. Interestingly, the amusing culture of Sindh is under the great influence of Sufi policies and canon. There are popularly […]

Moor: A Pakistani Film by Jami

How the Pakistani Movie Waar Changed Pakistani Cinematography When the movie Waar by Bilal Lashari first displayed around the country, it was an endless moment of joy. Pakistani people were seen queuing outside cinemas waiting to get the ticket to see this Pakistani film, which had taken over the social media by storm. This film […]

Mobile Game Development in Pakistan

Pakistan: Creating Quite a Stir in the World of Mobile Games No one could have ever imagined the hype that mobile games would generate. And as year by year new exciting games are being developed, they have as much value as that of computer and video games. Now Pakistan has also been creating quite a […]

The Never-ending Charm of Funky Jewelry

The question arises why some people especially the youth don’t grow up soon these days? The easiest answer to this question lies in the serene beauty of the sprightly attractive jewelry. All sorts of rocking fun dwell in funky jewelry. It’s one of the form of crafts. Fun Fashion Jewelry Funky jewelry are also interestingly […]

The Spark of Hunza Gems

Without any uncertainty, a fact have been derived that Hunza is nothing but a heaven on earth which makes this God’s green earth beautiful. The Hunza valley has worth watching lovely sights which come as the greatest amusement for the tourists. The incredibly fascinating items such as the famous Hunza gems, local handicrafts, traditional shawls and […]

Khussa – The Delightful Footwear Created by Hand

Khussa is predominantly worn and made in Pakistan and India, while also made in some parts of China. However, Pakistan is renowned for making the finest khussas. This is attributed to our method of producing high quality leather and superior stitching by hand. History It can be said that the present day khussa alternately known […]