Laaj

A period movie is a daunting undertaking, even for experienced and accomplished directors and financially profitable production houses. In Laaj, former civil servant Rauf Khalid has ambitiously selected a true story from British India (1936) for his debut as a producer, writer and director. That made the production a multiple … Read more

HEALTH GUIDELINES FOR RAMADHAN

This article provides useful advice on how to avoid some common problems encountered in Ramadhan. If followed, it would enable one to fast comfortably and enjoy fully the spiritual benefits of Ramadhan. During the holy month of Ramadhan, our diet should not differ very much from our normal diet and … Read more

Khursheed Anwar – The Great Master

Incidentally, the two contemporaries – Khursheed Anwar and Sajjad Hussain – were not only appreciative of each other’s work but had many similar traits as well. Both were highly temperamental, believed in purity of the indigenous music, could not tolerate any interference in their work and had generally a ‘who … Read more

KaraFilm Festival

Karachi is famous for food, sandy beaches, bustling lifestyle and Kara Film festival. Kara film festival is an event organized by KaraFilm society a group of young committed filmmakers. Last year’s festival “Dekh magar Pyar se” (“watch but do it with love” is probably the right translation for the phrase) … Read more

Salakhain : ”film preview”

Firstly, the makers of the movie are professional people who have made their mark in the showbiz industry both within Pakistan and in USA. The film is the brainchild of Rashid Khawaja who has a long affiliation with filmmaking & showbiz industry in Pakistan. Khalil Rana has proven expertise in … Read more