Tag: clothes
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Report links H&M, Zara to environmental destruction in Brazil
Fast fashion giants H&M and Zara have used cotton from farms linked to massive deforestation, land-grabbing, corruption and violence in Brazil, a report by the environmental group Earthsight said Thursday. Based on satellite images, court rulings, shipment records and an undercover investigation, the report, titled “Fashion Crimes,” found the companies sourced “tainted cotton” farmed in…
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Two women trick shopkeeper in Faisalabad
Two women pretending to be customers tricked a shopkeeper in the Samundri area of Faisalabad. According to details, the women entered the clothes shop on the pretext of shopping, asked the shopkeeper to show them various valuable suits and kept looking for more. Later, when the shopkeeper found that the suits were missing, he went…
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Mahira Khan shines in gorgeous clothes by Indian designer Sawan Gandhi
Superstar Mahira Khan routinely does photo shoots, for all sorts of products and projects. And she looks gorgeous in all of them. But perhaps she has never looked better than in a recent ad where she teamed up with Indian designer Sawan Gandhi, causing quite a stir with her stunning clothes. She showed off a…
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You won’t believe who makes Asma Abbas’ clothes
Our favourite character artist Asma Abbas is formidably talented, but did you know her expertise isn’t limited to acting?Abbas has revealed that she’s also a designer with an affordable brand. Participating in a private TV channel’s comedy program, Asma responded to a question by stating that people should go for artificial beauty but not become…
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‘I think your clothes don’t define you as a good or a bad person’; Ushna Shah on wearing hijab
Actress and model Ushna Shah shared her thoughts on wearing a hijab in a recent interview. The superstar pointed out that some people believe that wearing a hijab automatically makes someone a good person. However, she emphasized that one’s clothing choices do not determine whether they are a good or bad person. Ushna Shah highlighted…
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Shop that sold used sherwani getting sued by customer
A local boutique owner has been sent a compensation notice by an upset buyer who alleges that he was sold an old sherwani for his cousin’s wedding. A man, identified as Usman Shabbir, reached out to the Consumer Protection Court to file a complaint against the owner of the local boutique demanding Rs500,000 from him.…
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Landa Bazar traders threaten to close shops due to increased taxes on imported products
Shop owners at Landa Bazaar Karachi threaten to close shops in protest of the hike in import tariffs.
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Pakistan’s textile sector witnesses a significant downturn in growth
Pakistan’s Economic Survey 2021-22 reveals that the textile industry expanded by 3.2 per cent during July-March in fiscal year 2021-22, compared to 8 per cent in the same period last year, demonstrating a considerable setback in progress. The poundage of the textile sector has declined from 20.9 to 18.16 per cent in QIM 2015-16, but…
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Pakistan’s textile exports surge by 30 per cent
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported that Pakistan’s textile group exports in July-April 2021-2022 reached a new high of $15.981 billion, up from $12.688 billion in the same period last year, a 25.96 per cent rise. Exports of the textile group climbed by 7.01 per cent month over month to $1.739 billion in April 2022,…
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2022: Here’s why Pakistan is paying a lot more than last year for clothes, food
Cities are decked with spectacular illumination around shopping malls, major streets, and side lanes as Eid shopping begins. Despite growing inflation, there is a lot of hustle in commercial areas. But do you know how much higher we are paying for everything this year, from food to clothing, than we did last year? Undoubtedly, the PTI-led…