Profiles & Interviews Archives
The king is back, long live the king
Nawaz Sharif chose for himself the image of someone who did not yield to a request readily, a politician with depth and the capability of keeping people guessing.
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Kenize Mourad
As a journalist and an author, Mourad has tried to bring to light certain historical events from the East in her nuanced and empathic fiction.
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Trail of success
Malick has signed three films with producer and writer par excellence ,Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
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Interview: Pankaj Mishra
Pankaj Mishra on the concept behind his book, From the Ruins of Empire.
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The all-rounder
For over three decades, Bushra Ansari has been a constant fixture in the Pakistani media industry.
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The fashion ‘moron’
“You can criticise my craft but not my inspiration,” says designer, Feeha Jamshed, leaning forward almost ferociously on the white leather sofa in her drawing room.
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Moment of success
When asked about the state of the film industry in Pakistan, Meher Jaffri argues that people should talk, blog and write more about it, demanding that local films be screened so the industry gains momentum
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Gloria Steinem
“Wherever there is the most equality between women and men, there is the least prostitution and trafficking”
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Sania Maskatiya
Another reason for Maskatiya’s popularity is her personal grace. She is appreciated for having an optimistic karma and a ‘can-do’ attitude that she shares with her brother Umair Tabani who is undoubtedly the backbone of the Sania Maskatiya enterprise.
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Wiliam Dalrymple
Since his first book, William Dalrymple a travelogue which saw him paying homage to Kublai Khan, he has traversed diverse territory, mostly in the subcontinent, but in the Middle East as well.
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