HIP talked to Rameez Anwar and Zeb Bangash about their stellar collaboration! OMAIR ALAVI PUBLISHED 12 AUG, 2020 04:09PM There was a time when Pakistani film music was loved and appreciated by all, be it the masses or the classes...
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Pakistan and the Turkish connection
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When Men In Whites weren’t right!
Omair Alavi|Sports|August 9, 2020 Umpires who caused controversies either through horrific decisions or just their intransigence Cricket may be a gentleman’s game but at times the men appointed to officiate don’t make the game...
England Snatch Victory from Jaws of Defeat at Old Trafford
Pakistan loses the first test match against England at Old Trafford. OMAIR ALAVI PUBLISHED 08 AUG, 2020 11:50PM Pakistan started the Test series against England on a disastrous note as they lost the first Test against England by...
Book review: Jake And The Never Land Pirates: After A While, Crocodile!
Omair Alavi|Published August 8, 2020 It’s never a dull moment in the Pirate Island where Jake and The Never Land Pirates are based. With Captain Hook and his lively crew around featuring Mr Smee, Sharky and Bones, every adventure...
Friends Will Be Friends
Friends Forever is a fully illustrated and authorized episode guide celebrating the hit sitcom, Friends, on its 25th anniversary. Some TV shows have a short shelf life. They’re good enough to be seen but only once. Others hold...
English players to watch out for!
Pakistan must try to tackle the likes of Stuart Broad sensibly as he is in form, on fire, and above all, angry at the selectors for dropping him from the series opener against the West Indies Jofra Archer With Pakistan and...
Karachi’s Street-Food Forecast
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Things to learn from England-WI series
Lessons for Pakistan management to put up a spirited fight in the upcoming series The third and the final match of the England-West Indies series is currently underway and if we have managed to learn anything from the first two...
Book review: Scooby-Doo And The Vampire’s Revenge
Omair Alavi|Published July 25, 2020 This is not a ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ book, nor is it a Scooby-Doo activity book where you solve riddles, join dot-to-dots and read jokes featuring iconic characters. Scooby-Doo and the...