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Mera Lyari Is Actually About How Girls Survive Misogyny

Sometimes Pakistani films are slotted into one of two lanes: the raucous crowd pleaser or the grim award...

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Opinions

Accept the Slap but Censor the Hug: This is TV Outrage

In the world of social psychology, there is a concept known as the “threshold of tolerance.” It’s the...

ARY

The Many Heroines Who Powered Aik Aur Pakeezah

At a time when conversations around online privacy, consent, and victim blaming are louder than ever,...

Opinions

Men Age Into Legends. Women Age Into Punchlines

Ageism and misogyny do not announce themselves as villains. They arrive smiling, joking, framed as banter. This...

Geo TV

Purity, Class, and the Politics of Aik Aur Pakeezah

Fear, isolation, and terror are not emotions we usually seek out in a primetime viewing slot. Aik Aur...

Geo TV

What Case No. 9 Gets Right About Courts, Power, and Women’s Pain

Justice for women is rarely loud, swift, or uncomplicated and Case No. 9 refuses to pretend otherwise. After...

Opinions

The Mother: A devastating family drama about being unseen

There are no villains in Usama Khan’s “The Mother”, only a slow suffocating absence. Absence of attention,...

ARY

Was 2025 the Year Pakistani Dramas Stopped Hating Women?

The most radical thing Pakistani dramas did in 2025 was stop blaming women. For decades, Pakistani dramas...

Geo TV

Case No. 9 and the Muted Language of Rape

Case No. 9 forces viewers to confront an uncomfortable truth. Culture and crime are linked, and the way...

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Geo TV

Case No. 9 Shows the Cost of Not Believing Women

After a Lukewarm Start, Case No. 9 Steps Into Humanity, Fragility, and Conflict. For its first two episodes,...

Opinions

The Performative Male Meets Lahori Machismo

The “Performative Male Contest” began as satire on American campuses, mocking men who deploy feminist...

OLD Drama Reviews

The Lost Legacy of Pas-e-Aaina's Empowered Female Lead

When Pas-e-Aaina first aired in 1993, it disrupted the landscape of Pakistani television. Running for...

Book Review

Arundhati Roy Memoir Excerpt Released Amid Book Ban

Booker Prize winning author Arundhati Roy releases her first memoir, Mother Mary Comes to Me. It is an...

Opinions

Queer Visibility as Defiance: The Stakes of Pakistan’s Culture Wars

For centuries colonial and nationalist projects have painted Muslims as either hyper-conservative or...

Hum TV

Goonj Gets Workplace Harassment Right

Three episodes in, Hum TV’s workplace drama Goonj has us hooked with its powerful story about gender...

Opinions

Was Sabeen Hijacked by Hate Again?

The moral outrage over Parwarish began the way most internet scandals do: with one screenshot. One frame,...

Pakistani Cinema

Deemak Review: The Real Monsters Aren’t Ghosts

Pakistani horror has always thrived in whispered stories. We share them at sleepovers, recite them at...

Opinions

The Urgency of Responsible Storytelling in Pakistani Television

Television in Pakistan rarely pushes back. Most dramas reinforce the same message: don’t question authority,...

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