White Lies
The economy may be tanking, but the marriage industry is doing just fine. Of course that benefits associated businesses as well. Take these bridal...
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Mention the words Punjab Governor and the prime minister still winces, some say. After all, Ch Sarwar did leave considerable egg on N’s face,...
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The horse-trading bit had Imran pretty agitated. He was willing to go to any length. A few jaws dropped, naturally, when he sided with...
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So the Horse and Cattle show is back. It must have been almost a decade since Sultan Golden jumped those cars, and Saleem broke...
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Lahore’s Lit Fest seems to have made a habit of causing quite a stir among the literary community. But this time was different; it...
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Our own khadim-e-aala pulled quite a surprise in Chiniot the other day – where all who matter had gathered since we struck gold, apparently....
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Now the Senate race is all the rage, especially since Naya Pakistan is also partaking. But wouldn’t it be simply asking too much for...
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It’s not every day, nor everywhere, that an interest rate announcement shocks the central bank governor more than anybody in the country. He was...
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The petroleum minister made it clear pretty early in the fuel crisis that he was not going to do the honourable thing – which...
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Strange things happen to connected people in this land of the pure of ours. Take the wedding of a former PCB chief’s son last...
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Different people react to different situations in different ways. Or different classes of people do, at least. Take the security situation, especially with schools...
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Lahore is known for its elitism, of course. That’s why we have these fancy elite clubs, which are so few because so few qualify...
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Mian sb got some good advice despite the sombre backdrop of the APC in Peshawar. His old information minister Mushahid Hussain was there, and...
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It was some party at Rawal Lake last week. Quite the night of the generals. It had much of the top brass and quite...
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The Sachal Jazz Ensemble was due for a grand showing across India recently. Delhi, Calcutta, Banglore, Madras were all on the menu. But things...
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The strangest stories come out of PTV sometimes. Granted, controlling your drink is not everybody’s cup of tea. But a senior producer in Karachi,...
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Who’s this lucky guy? Serving SSP, that too in the capital city, and a political favourite of the ruling party to boot. Now he’s...
