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Weight loss surgery very much on menu for those who can’t seem to lose extra pounds through diet and exercise.

Two distinctly different schools give a glimpse into the deep contradictions of Pakistani society.

Sheetal has toured with Cirque du Soleil, performed with the National Dance Ensemble of Ghana, and acted on Broadway.

Mining is one of major sources of income for 66 million people in Rajasthan, there are 11,000 mines in this state.

The author goes to India, and finds a hidden sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of urban Delhi.

Not only has Ali Zafar done great work in films but has also shown a positive side of Pakistan to the world.

Latif recalls spending afternoons hanging out at Bagh-e-Jinnah, snapping shots of cricketers playing and chatting.

Ruheena Malik keeps the tradition of Islamic calligraphy alive.

Twenty years on, the joy of winning the World Cup remains undimmed.

Their articles are so sleep-inducing that reading them is like torture.

It's 2015 and Maulana Azab ul Haq, the leader of Tehrik-o-Lashkar-e-Nifaz-e-Jihad-o-Difa-e-Ulema-e-Pakistan is the...

The style guru lets his hair down at the London Fashion Week.

According to the actress, her journey is just beginning, and she is ready to switch countries to make it big.

Friendships don’t start with one person being bullied into being the others’ ATM.

Saving Face shows women in Pakistan are moving ahead and fighting for justice in a male-dominated society.

While world looks forward to peace talks with Taliban, ordinary citizens like Daoud cannot forget atrocities of past.

If you resovle to never give up, believe in yourself and have faith in God, you can fight against all odds.

A routine fishing trip leads to a close encounter of the Cetacean kind.

The Land of Milk and Honey is now the Land of Mistrust and Hate.

Horror film adaptation of the 1983 novel The Woman in Black is neither black, nor white, but shades of grey.

In Pakistan, employers hire people will mental ilness for ‘Allah wastay’, as an act to earn sawab.

OCD appears laughably simple, sometimes even to those who suffer from it.

When you suffer from mental illness, you don’t suffer alone, the condition takes huge toll on family members as well.

In Pakistan in particular, people feel that those with mental disease deserve what they get.

Bipolar disorder is a rollercoaster that takes you to most dizzying height before plunging you into the deepest abyss.

The aimlessly wandering people. While I have no beef with window shoppers, I hate it when they block the way.

Iqbal M. Khan’s latest book The Unsung Heroes is a tribute to numerous men and women of Pakistan.

Aquila dredges up memories of her traumatic past in order to shine light on lesser-known atrocities of conflict.

Kureishi seems to have spent his whole working life trailing the effect of our own pleasure on other people.

Does new novelist Ayesha Salman have the magic touch?

Mohsin Sayeed has a tete a tete with the femme De la femme of Indian Literature.

It took 4 years, gigantic sacrifices of your ego, lots of tears, rants to come to terms with this place, its people.

A wistful look back at the wonder that was basant.

Armed only with few old photographs, vague directions, Danial Shah sets off in search of Cave City of Balochistan.

Shabina Mustafa set out to teach her maid’s daughter in her garage — today she runs a school with over 400...

Arfa Kareem aspired to change Pakistan but unfortunately she left this world before she could see her dream fulfilled.

Most of us tend to overcook it — the trick is to use a halfway mark technique when searing fish in a pan.

You are just a couple of steps away from preparing the most mouthwatering chocolate delights.

Once she was the terror of dating couples in public parks. Now she stalks her own garden.

Valentine’s Day is almost upon us; the day when we dress to nines and celebrate our love for our significant others.

Sink your teeth into these little known vampire legends from across the globe!

Nahid Raza’s art is a reflection of her life.

Despite threat of arrest, the western side was soon covered with an assortment of art, graffiti, and messages of hope.

The all-too desi pick-up lines — My father’s an MNA, Chaudhry XYZ … do you want to dance with me?

Closer to home, it seems that art, and street art in particular, truly does reflect life.

Haywire features a stimulating jazzy musical score very reminiscent of Bruce Lee’s Enter the Dragon.

In Empress Market, you’ll find every conceivable kind of animal on sale, from cuddly little Labradors to turtles.

Unleash your inner environmentalist and do a world of good!

Territories which now comprise Pakistan once boasted of wildlife rivalling that of today’s African safaris!

The State of Islam is a seminal study on cultural war that took place in Pakistan following its independence.