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3 creative ways you can enjoy pomegranates this winter
Hint: there's chocolate involved!
Alia Bhatt responds to wedding rumours
“There should be a happy ending to it,” said the 25-year-old actor
Senator Krishna Kumari named in BBC's 100 Women 2018 list
Kumari is known for her struggle to end bonded labour in Pakistan.
World
Trump criticises war hero for not capturing bin Laden sooner
Leon Panetta, CIA director during the bin Laden raid, calls Trump's remark "patently ridiculous".
4 killed in Chicago hospital shooting
A gunman kills three people, including a police officer, after an argument in the parking lot of the hospital.
Taliban say no pact struck with US over deadline to end war
Taliban leader says Khalilzad’s strategy to declare a deadline shows how desperate the US is to withdraw forces.
Blogs
Women on bikes have right of way in Pakistan. But only if they are white
Why do Pakistani women fighting for their rights receive so much vitriol?
The 'clean-up' of Empress Market doesn't have to be this way
KMC would do well by constituting a rehabilitation committee to examine the scale of the loss and devise solutions.
Women’s bodies and national honour in Afghanistan's cinema of borders
Women are wrought to personify notions of territory, nation and identity.
THE KISHANGANGA CONUNDRUM
Pakistan won a significant legal victory in its dispute with India over the Kishanganga Project five years ago.
SOCIETY: THE DANCING SHEEDI GIRLS
Singing and dancing for money at festivities was the traditional vocation for some Sheedi women of Sindh. But it is
CRICKET: PREDICTING GLORIOUS UNCERTAINTIES
Researchers at MIT and Columbia are using machine-learning algorithms to predict cricket scores.
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THE ICON INTERVIEW: ASIM AZHAR’S LIFE LESSONS
He’s barely 22. But going from internet sensation to mainstream pop singer and budding drama artist, ‘Pakistan’s
WIDE ANGLE: IDRIS IS EYE CANDY
Idris Elba named People’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2018
THE GRAPEVINE
After a long, long time a music video has become the talk of the town. Yes, the reference is to the visual
