Karachi artists design cultural dresses inspired by tea for UK exhibition
- 19-Jun-2022
KARACHI: Local designers showcased their dresses earlier this week at an evening arranged by Pakistan British Council (PBC), where their works will be chosen for an exhibition at the 75th anniversary of Pak-UK relations in September this year, ARY News reported. In the Pakistan-UK New Perspectives Season, PBC said it sought to facilitate the professional […]
Mahira Khan adds a contemporary twist to a saree
- 28-Aug-2019
The actress is known for her effortless yet chic style.
Vatican city’s St. Peter’s Square gets 720-ton sand nativity scene
- 08-Dec-2018
VATICAN CITY: The traditional nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square won’t be so traditional this year. For the first time, it is made of sand – 720 tons of it. For the past two weeks, Rich Varano, a professional sand artist, has been guiding three sculptors from the Netherlands, Russia and the Czech Republic, to […]
Traditional ‘goat pulling’ sport outlasts Afghan wars, politics
- 08-Apr-2017
KABUL: A crash of horses and men deep in a mountain pass signals the start of another game of buzkashi, Afghanistan’s national sport. Buzkashi, which translates roughly as “goat pulling,” has been played for centuries across Central Asia and is one of the most enduring and iconic symbols of Afghanistan. It is a sport which […]