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The Great Shift is Not a Compliment – We’re Not Your Aesthetic

I scroll through TikTok, and there it is—another video captioned “The Great Indian Shift.” Yesterday, we were the punchline of “curry” jokes. Today, we’re trending. But as a Pakistani woman, I see through the façade. Demure, well-read, and beautiful—has the world turned into a rishta-wali phuppo, suddenly eager to place

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Watching Wicked in Pakistan: When Fantasy is more Real than Reality
Wicked: Part One (2024) may seem like an escapist fantasy but the film’s themes— fascist governments, power, and and social justice—are strikingly relevant to Pakistan’s own political circus. In a country where authority, corruption, and misinformation rule, the Broadway adaptation serves as a...
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Whats wrong with Pakistani Cinema?
Ek saal do maheenay aur ek din.. This was the last time I posted anything and that too was of a movie. So why am I writing a post now? Honestly speaking I just discovered Snap chat and realized I need followers: D so shamelessly using this post to advertise my snap chat ID.. but jokes a part. I just...
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What Is your favorite Romantic Scene?
So where has all the romance gone ? Be it Dayar e Dil ,My name is Yusuf or even Alvida I am just not feeling it. Maybe I am just too demanding but there is nothing like the desperation to see any of the lead pairs together I usually feel for my favourite dramas . at least yet…..  Mind you these...
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Remembering Moin Akhtar
Its 9 pm at night and my family is waiting anxiously for me to get back home from my tuitions. Not that they love me a lot (other than my mom) no one ever actually cared if I got back home on time but there is a reason why on that particular Thursday night everyone was waiting for me. The reason was...
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Why Viewers are shifting to Foreign Dramas
I love Pakistani Dramas, I love our culture and heritage, However being an insider of the industry, I have developed some insights to why our audience has started to like Turkish dramas. How media has developed  has caused our drama watchers switch to a different medium now. I have been able to keep...
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Top Five Smack-Attack Female Leads in Pakistani Dramas
Disclaimer: The following list of female leads I want to smack really hard is based mainly on my personal views, out of dramas I watch myself or follow through recaps/previews. Readers are free to disagree and to add their own choice of characters to this list. Number Five: Naina (played by Sarah Umair)...
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