Tag: Facebook
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No social media allowed for Punjab Government employees
The Services and General Administration Department Punjab has issued a letter to government officers restricting them from expressing their personal opinions on social media and commenting on conventional as well as social media. In view of the increasing trend of using social media among newly recruited government officers, the Punjab government has imposed a ban…
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Superstar Mahira Khan ties the knot with Salim Karim in intimate ceremony
Pakistan’s sweetheart Mahira Khan made social media sob last night when videos emerged of her intimate wedding to longtime beau Salim Karim. In a posted on Instagram by her brother Hissan Khan, the actress looked absolutely breathtaking in an ivory lengha choli along with a patterned veil and her hair in a bun, as she…
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‘Anti-Muslim hate speech increases in India around elections’: Hindutva Watch
A recent report on Hindutva Watch by Raqib Hameed Naik, Aarushi Srivastava and Abhyudaya Tayagi titled ‘2023 Half-Yearly Report: Anti-Muslim Hate Speech Events in India’ reveals that there have been 255 documented incidents of hate speech in gatherings targeting Muslims in the first half of 2023. The watchdog used the definition of hate speech by…
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‘I’m not a gold digger’: 35-year-old Pakistani man defends marrying 70-year-old Canadian woman
A 35-year-old Pakistani man Naeem Shahzad has gone viral on the internet for his marriage to 70-year-old Mary from Canada, after meeting her on Facebook. Their union was met with scrutiny by social media users, who criticised Naeem for being a “gold-digger” and marrying the older woman for a Canadian passport. But in an interview…
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Love online: Swedish woman flies to KP to marry Pakistani lover
A 41-year-old woman from Sweden has flown to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to marry 23-year-old Ahmed whom she met online. Tianarat and Ahmed wed in a simple ceremony in Charbagh with only their family present. Ahmed Shah resides in Charbagh and is studying English Literature at a university, while Tianarat has embraced Islam after marrying him. In…
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Hollywood or Pakistan, female entertainers are a troll’s favourite target
Once again, its common knowledge that at the heart of every single celebrity scandal, a woman is targeted with the most blatant misogynist taunts by the public. Over the past two days, two major scandals have broken out in Hollywood. The way publications framed out the narrative to paint the women as scheming shrews who…
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Love online: Yet another foreign woman marries Pakistani man
It looks like sirf KPK kay paani mein kuch khaas nahi hai, Sindh main bhee potent paani hai. Yet again, foreign women are meeting Pakistani men on social media apps and marrying them a year later. Humein bhi kuch samajh nahi araha. A Filipino woman named Mikona, has married a Larkana man, Oshaq, via video…
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Mariam Ansari is not okay with holier-than-thou comments on her pregnancy shoot
Kuch behtar nahi hai apni zindagi mein karne kay liye than to think that a happy pregnant woman is doing something wrong with her life? Pakistanis are used to watching unhappy women both on screens and in their lives. When they watch a woman celebrating a pregnancy or being happy in her marriage, they see…
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SRK hasn’t forgiven his son’s imprisonment and here is proof
Mess with the scorpio, earn the sting. If history has proven something, its that SRK will always get the last word. Recently, the official trailer of the action/thriller ‘Jawan’ was released on Youtube. A clip from the trailer has generated a lot of buzz. Right when the clip credits Gauri Khan as the producer of…
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Cousin love triangles, beef nihari: here are the things Twitter thinks were invented in Pakistan
Can you think of things that never existed any where and were solely invented in Pakistan? A Twitter user decided to hilariously challenge their followers into revealing something that Pakistan has created all on its own. From Babar Azam to hilarious memes, we got some killer responses! The GOAT: paratha rolls OUCH. People are begging…