Review: Is Sukhumvit Karachi's answer to authentic Thai food? The supper-club-turned-restaurant has a limited menu and limited seating but a lot of potential. Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:43pm
Review: Plestia Alaqad’s The Eyes of Gaza tells the heart-wrenching tale of living through a genocide The Palestinian journalist documented her 45 days in Gaza in a powerful novel that explores pain, resilience and survivor's guilt. Published 07 Oct, 2025 01:03pm
Cake, community and a safe space: Karachi hosted its very first Cake Picnic this weekend Three sisters with a love for desserts brought the Instagram-famous event to life for cake lovers in the port city. Published 01 Sep, 2025 06:52pm
Sana Yousaf’s death isn’t a cautionary tale of social media. It’s another case of a man not taking no for an answer Pakistan has a man problem and we're not looking to solve it. Published 04 Jun, 2025 01:59pm
Four restaurants to try in Dubai when you’re on the hunt for something different From Italian seafood, and Indian fusion to British-American fare, and Mediterranean cuisine with a twist, these restaurants have it all. Published 17 May, 2025 03:43pm
India, Pakistan and the meme-ification of war Why are jokes about a possible war between two nuclear-armed nations so darn funny? Updated 01 May, 2025 03:35pm
Review: Zafar Masud’s Seat 1C is an intimate look into the mind of a survivor One of the two survivors of the tragic PK-8303 crash, Masud explores the accident, its aftermath and the lessons he has learned in the years since. Published 28 Apr, 2025 05:42pm
Beyond the basic: Six out of the ordinary experiences to splurge on in Dubai There's more to the city than shopping and desert safaris! Published 22 Apr, 2025 04:32pm
Review: Deli Boys isn’t a family-friendly comedy — it’s so much better The best part of the show is that it's about two Pakistani Americans who don't make their culture their whole personalities. Published 05 Apr, 2025 12:41pm
Velo Sound Station just got a cinematic makeover courtesy its new executive producer Bilal Lashari The third edition of the show just dropped its trailer with two surprise additions — Fawad Khan and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:02pm
Review: You get to decide what Indus Echoes is about and how it makes you feel Written and directed by Rahul Aijaz, it is a thoughtful movie about feelings of stagnation and frustration, but it's also more than that. Published 11 Feb, 2025 11:33am
Going loco for local: Nibl’s chocolate granola makes for a decadent snack This is more of a healthy dessert than anything else. Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:18pm
Going loco for local: Nutrilov’s Chocolate Chip Vanilla Crunchy Cereal is oat-rageously delicious It's granola by another name and I love easy and tasty granola for breakfast! Published 08 Nov, 2024 02:49pm
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Her Earth Advocates are making films to awaken your conscience Five films, all made by women filmmakers as part of Patakha Picture's fourth cycle, highlight the impact of climate change on Pakistanis. Published 02 Nov, 2024 01:51pm
Three books by Nobel Prize in Literature winner Han Kang to read this weekend Each of these books is poetic, slightly disturbing but definitely thought-provoking. Published 12 Oct, 2024 02:56pm
Going loco for local: Dimplin’s dumplings are quickly becoming a freezer staple The convenience of having tasty dumplings with your late-night ramen is unmatched! Published 20 Sep, 2024 04:24pm
Special report: Pakistan’s resistance music over the decades From rebel anthems and satire to poetry that has moved generations, this is an ode to Pakistan's resistance music across nearly 8 decades. Published 14 Aug, 2024 11:32am
Going loco for local: Looking for a new shampoo? Conatural’s got your back It is definitely pricey, but it's a great alternative to imported shampoos. Published 19 Jul, 2024 11:47am
If the Immigration and Passports DG had his way, you’d never truly be rid of your ex Divorced women of Pakistan, the person in charge of issuing your passports has a suggestion most foul. Published 24 May, 2024 04:57pm
Going loco for local: Jugnu’s Chief Saab candle is the ultimate Karachi kid nostalgia It may not smell like Chief Saab — or so I think — but it smells nice and that's what matters. Published 10 May, 2024 01:12pm
