Omair Alavi|Sports|March 7, 2021 PSL 6 might have been postponed indefinitely, but it has already given us countless ‘blockbuster’ characters! The sixth edition of Pakistan Super League isn’t just a cricket tournament. It has all...
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If PSL players were Hollywood movies!
The sixth edition of Pakistan Super League isn’t just a cricket tournament. It has all the ingredients of a Hollywood blockbuster. Nearly every match had a surprise twist, nearly every encounter had a ‘Ben Hur’ kind of feel, and...
Movie review: Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Omair Alavi|Published March 6, 2021 Ever wondered which two animated characters are the most recognisable ones across the world? They are not Superheroes nor Supervillains but a cat and a mouse — Tom and Jerry — who have been...
Unlucky sportsmen – Will Tiger be part of the doomed group?
Omair Alavi|Sports|February 28, 2021 Will the legend be able to make a comeback, or will he end up with those who had their careers shortened by injuries? Tiger Woods is not only the most successful golfer in the world but also...
Unlucky sportsmen – Will Tiger be part of the doomed group?
Tiger Woods is not only the most successful golfer in the world but also one of the most popular sportsmen in the world. His popularity spreads from his home country United States to cricket-crazy nations like Pakistan and India...
Book review: Marvel Spider-Man: An Origin Story
Omair Alavi|Published February 27, 2021 Who is Spider-Man? Was he always the friendly neighbourhood superhero or did he try his hand elsewhere before following his right path? Marvel Spider-Man: An Origin Story traces the history...
Lessons to be learned from the South African series
Omair Alavi|Sports|February 21, 2021 Pakistan may have registered historic series wins, but they need to learn a lot to reclaim top position Pakistan defeated South Africa 2-0 in Tests and 2-1 in T20Is but the hosts were lucky in...
The power of the First Lady
Omair Alavi|Instep|February 21, 2021 Secret Lives of the First Ladies by Cormac O’Brien offers an inside look into the life and times of several women who have been life partners of various American Presidents They say that...
The power of the First Lady
They say that behind every successful man, there is a woman. However, such a truism has never been said about a United States President, irrespective of the fact that some presidential candidates won elections because of their...
Lessons to be learned from the South African series
Pakistan defeated South Africa 2-0 in Tests and 2-1 in T20Is but the hosts were lucky in many ways. They were criticised for selecting a batting line-up that wasn’t even good-looking on paper in Tests. They didn’t field their...