'Sammi' raises questions about the value of a daughter's life in Pakistan, but will it give us any answers?
While this is a common theme, writer Noor Ul Huda Shah focuses particularly on the brother-sister bond in 'Sammi'
TV drama Sang-e-Marmar is a necessary critique of Pakistan's obsession with 'ghairat'
The drama serial is a haunting reminder of the fact that an honour killing doesn't stop at one
Mawra Hocane's Sammi is a slow unravelling of one of Pakistan's darkest truths
What happens when a woman has to pay for the crimes committed by the men of her family?
Balu Mahi isn't just another traditional romance, says actor Osman Khalid Butt
Lead stars Osman Khalid Butt and Ainy Jaffri tell us all about their debut film coming out on February 10
The best and worst TV trends of 2016
What's good? Working women finally got their due. What's bad? We celebrated stalkers as heroes.
Romanticising rape is not okay. So why do Pakistani dramas do it anyway?
4 industry insiders shed light on the rise of the "rapist hero" trope on Pakistani television
TV drama Sang-e-Mar Mar paints an honest picture of Swat's culture
Religion is a strong influence and the way it's manipulated to benefit those with power is depressingly familiar
Review: Minus its controversy, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil is a pretty average film
In this much-awaited film, Fawad Khan impresses, Aishwarya Rai, not so much.
10 iconic Pakistani TV dramas you should binge-watch this weekend
The top 10 have these things in common: repeat value, iconic characters, a coherent story from start to finish
TV drama Dil Banjaara shines a light on three young Pakistani dreamers
But it also sets us up to ask: can we escape our fate?
In its finale, Udaari puts shame where it belongs — with the rapist
The masterfully written drama ends on a hopeful note for survivors of child abuse
Dil Lagi's final episode gave us the authentic love story other dramas didn't
Mehwish Hayat proves her acting chops, and Humayun Saeed redeems himself as a romantic hero
I didn't want to be a celebrity. I just wanted to be an actor: Ali Rehman Khan
Ali Rehman talks Jaanan, films and why he's disappointed by the Pakistani drama industry
Even Mannu's newfound feminism couldn't save Mann Mayal's last episode
Mann Mayal may well be a testament to the patience of the Pakistani public, who endured it to the (awful) end
'Main victim nahi, survivor hoon': Udaari delivers its most important message yet
A moving scene in Udaari has emboldened real-life survivors to confront their abusers
TV drama Mann Mayal has hit a new low, so why is Pakistan still watching it?
We wonder — could our love for the 'mazloom aurat' trope be to blame?
Did TV drama Dil Lagi's heroine need to be slapped to be accepted by a Pakistani audience?
It's deeply disappointing that even in a drama that supposedly celebrates strong women, they are shown being abused
Will the real hero of Mann Mayal please stand up?
You can sit down, Hamza Ali Abbasi — it isn't you. It's your character's butler.
I picked up a few new Urdu words, says Umer Naru of the Mor Mahal experience
We shoot 20 questions at Umer Naru to find out more about him and his character
Udaari is proof: A TV drama doesn't need helpless women to be a hit
Strong women, moments of hilarity and performances par excellence - Udaari's got plenty going for it