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Say no to Mathira: Ban vulgarity not art
A few days ago, someone forwarded me a video of the very famous VJ, Mathira. The clip showed her being abused and harassed by live callers. At first, I was quite annoyed with the live callers, but when...
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What Mathira and Paris Hilton don’t have in common
An article published in the Los Angeles Times describes notorious TV show host Mathira as “Pakistan’s Paris Hilton”. While the comparison does fit with regards to both women being sex symbols (don’t...
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Mathira’s wardrobe malfunction: Nudity or modernity?
“It wasn’t part of the show. It was an accident!” pleaded designer Sanam Chaudhri after the scandalous Mathira fashion faux pas at her showcase on day one of Fashion Pakistan Week. Chauhdri spoke in...
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Fashion: Guys vs the Guru
It’s a common myth that men generally don’t agree with women’s fashion choices. We wanted to put the myth to test and see how the verdict of a female fashion expert tallies up against the opinion of...
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My nominees for caretaker prime minister are…
As I throw in my 2000 rupees worth (because two cents just doesn’t cut it anymore) into the ring about who should be the caretaker prime minister, I’d first like to congratulate my fellow Pakistanis on...
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Thanks for nothing Mathira and Josh Condoms
It is estimated that by the year 2050, our population will be 300 million strong. Every day, a whopping 14,000 babies are born. That is 14,000 more mouths to feed, 14,000 more children to educate and...
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Mathira and her 12-year-old ‘jhoota’ Arbaz – does it get any weirder?
I spent much of the last week of 2013 writing a review about the fantastic year Pakistani music had just had. On the first day of 2014, I woke up to the video of Arbaz Khan and Mathira’s song, Jhoota....
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Can a 12-year-old girl dance with Fawad Khan and sing about being together?
Step aside, Pitbull. There’s a brand new way to be inappropriately close to women way out of your league! It is a lesson not just for Pakistanis but for all humanity, for all men and children who are...
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Stop hating on Mathira, Pakistan!
Mathira is a young and talented icon of Pakistan and I do not understand why the people of this country love to hate her. Last year the uproar was on her modelling in the Josh condom advertisement and...
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Stop hating on Ayyan’s new song, Pakistan
The ever famous model-turned-singer, Ayyan Ali, released her debut single ‘You and I’ featuring Charm a few days ago. Since then, the 21-year-old supermodel has had to face severe criticism with regard...
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Who would win the ultimate dance-off between Shoaib and Yuvraj?
An event of momentous importance has occurred and, as is usual with the more earth shaking happenings, has been completely ignored. One might suspect a cover-up by the intelligence agencies because...
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Five things that could make the Lux Style Awards 2015 actually fun!
The year 2015 will be hosting its 14th Lux Style Awards (LSA) ceremony. LSA is almost a teenager now, but instead of turning out to be a rebellious punk with a killer sense of style, it’s turned out to...
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In defence of Qandeel Baloch
I was first exposed to the raw talents of Qandeel Baloch whilst watching an episode of Pakistan Idol. Back then, I was unaware she was such an icon/sex symbol. All I saw was a girl close to my age walk...
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Hijrat: A step back for Pakistani cinema
Since Pakistan’s cinema industry began its journey towards improvement and development, directors began sharing unique stories through their movies. Where Na Maloom Afraad, Waar, Karachi Se Lahore, and...
View ArticleBeing divorced is not a sin: Mathira
VJ Mathira has previously opened up about her divorce with DJ Flint J in emotional posts. While the actor-cum-model has shared her ordeals of marital struggles, doesn't mean she won't clap back at...
View ArticleMathira lashes out at Malala for tweeting about the new iPhone, not Kashmir
At a recent event in California, Apple unveiled its new iPhone 11 pro along with new iPad models and a streaming TV service. While the device's price seemed unreasonable to a large number of people,...
View ArticleWhen you’re famous, people shame you: Mathira
Starting out as a VJ and struggling her way up, Mathira has always been on the hot seat, due to her bold nature. Known for her witty sense of humour, on multiple occasions, the star has stirred some...
View ArticleIf I get surgeries, I will own up to it: Mathira
Unashamed and unabashed, former VJ Mathira is known for nose-diving into controversies and swimming her way across them since she first silenced a troll on live television. Her brazen nature and witty...
View ArticleForced, abusive and child marriages are bad but getting a nikkah done is...
Malala is a top trend on Twitter since yesterday and it's no surprise, provided her extensive Vogue interview which highlighted many aspects of her life and beliefs. But some of those beliefs were...
View ArticleMathira wants you to stop highlighting Iman Aly's blunder
Actor and model Iman Ali recently received immense backlash for inadvertently equating unattractiveness to looking being a transgender. After appearing on a local talk show with host Vasay Chaudhry,...
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