We finally got to see a happy Muslim family, breaking from the stereotype of angry, violent Muslim men and oppressed women.
Sadaf Haider Published 14 Jul, 2022 11:41am
The Geo TV show is set in Dhaka in 1971 and explores the turbulent time.
Sadaf Haider Published 21 Jan, 2022 10:31am
There were some good shows and characters who won our hearts but many left us shaking our heads with their regressive themes.
Sadaf Haider Updated 21 Dec, 2021 02:12pm
As a rule, Ramazan serials are popular but Chupke Chupke's success has transcended borders.
Sadaf Haider Updated 15 May, 2021 04:48pm
It tells the story of a manipulative false accuser, a victim driven to suicide and a man seeking redemption.
Sadaf Haider Updated 06 Apr, 2021 11:52am
Drama tackles human trafficking, the impact of abuse on children and the burden of modesty falling on women.
Sadaf Haider Updated 26 Feb, 2021 12:27pm
2020 was an interesting year for the small screen, with people glued to dramas in lockdown. What will change this year?
Sadaf Haider Updated 11 Jan, 2021 01:03pm
Currently 13 dramas are using themes of infidelity/two sisters competing for the same man; viewers can watch two affairs a day.
Sadaf Haider Updated 12 Sep, 2020 12:58pm
Given a prime-time slot and billed as a comedy, the show touches on subject matters well beyond its purview.
Sadaf Haider Updated 10 Sep, 2020 04:02pm
Netflix's latest reality TV show opens up space for discussion and introspection while also being fodder for social media memes
Sadaf Haider Updated 07 Aug, 2020 10:18am
Entertaining, relatable and authentic, this thriller hits all the right notes.
Sadaf Haider Updated 07 Jul, 2020 11:03am
The missing scenes, the empty feeling in some episodes are witness to the lack of time and investment by its team
Sadaf Haider Updated 12 Jun, 2020 04:00pm
That said, director Farooq Rind has done a great job of keeping the audience intrigued
Sadaf Haider Updated 10 Jun, 2020 04:29pm
Unending continuity issues, missing scenes and repetitive dialogues slow down this otherwise well-plotted mystery.
Sadaf Haider Updated 20 May, 2020 12:43pm
Because you still should be self-isolating! These shows highlight social issues that plague our society
Sadaf Haider Updated 12 May, 2020 04:52pm
Most Pakistani dramas are family-oriented but the sheer volume of them has been their undoing. Here are our top picks
Sadaf Haider Updated 12 May, 2020 12:51pm
In part one of our what to binge-watch series, we recommend local content that has much more to offer than just a laugh
Sadaf Haider Updated 12 May, 2020 12:50pm
This was a not a serial about introspection, rather, a call for unity and inspiration for a better tomorrow
Sadaf Haider Updated 20 Mar, 2020 07:15pm
With a multi-layered storyline and intelligently developed characters, Team Alif deserves a standing ovation.
Sadaf Haider Updated 18 Mar, 2020 12:36pm
That said, the lack of fully fleshed out female characters is a missed opportunity for the ISPR production.
Sadaf Haider Updated 13 Feb, 2020 10:18am
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