There's a lot that went wrong with this much-hyped drama, including the 'redemption' of a truly toxic character.
Maria Kari Published 05 Jan, 2022 02:50pm
A psychotherapist explains that there are typically two types of people who experience this depression and that it's very valid.
Maria Kari Published 30 Aug, 2021 12:25pm
Mum's the word for doctors in the Pakistani injectable industry whose clients pay a premium for discretion and minimal downtime.
Maria Kari Updated 12 Apr, 2021 10:56am
Standing in solidarity with their sisters back home, Pakistani women of the diaspora push the conversation forward.
Maria Kari Published 16 Sep, 2020 10:50am
Equally troubling is the way the drama weaponises tools like haq meher and inheritance laws which are useful in women's protection
Maria Kari Updated 27 Jul, 2020 03:48pm
These days, acts of self-care and self-grooming are daily reminders of happy past days and hope for future happy days
Maria Kari Updated 04 May, 2020 05:48am
So many iconic moments in the finale. Mukhtaran Mai's cameo was one of them! Sameera winning her court case was another
Maria Kari Updated 17 Apr, 2020 11:56pm
Writers have stopped exploring the difficult question of life after rape, turning it into a typical evil saas snoozefest
Maria Kari Updated 23 Mar, 2020 02:25pm
Sameera is realising just how selfishly everyone around has treated her in the aftermath of her sexual assault.
Maria Kari Updated 06 Feb, 2020 01:40pm
The MPTH team gave up what, to me, felt like an incredible opportunity to dive into the complexities of being a woman.
Maria Kari Updated 28 Jan, 2020 03:55pm
Can the couple truly live outside of the shadow of what seems like the world’s most dominating, controlling susral?
Maria Kari Updated 29 Jan, 2020 11:09am
2019 brought countless amazing dramas to the small screen, here are a few performances we think deserve a shout out.
Maria Kari Updated 15 Jan, 2020 04:43pm
Sameera says she can't be Mukhtar Mai — or can she?
Maria Kari Published 30 Dec, 2019 10:50am
YouTube was where you went to get famous. Now the already super duper famous are trying to make it their home ground.
Maria Kari Updated 04 May, 2020 11:36am
Which is exactly what makes it a frustrating but powerful watch. Also, the acting...oh, the acting.
Maria Kari Updated 14 Nov, 2019 02:16pm
Over the course of 72 hours, I saw firsthand the relatively well-oiled machine that is an overseas award show.
Maria Kari Updated 10 Oct, 2019 12:55pm
We also spoke to acid attack survivors to see how accurate the show's portrayal was.
Maria Kari Updated 26 Sep, 2019 03:46pm
The actor reflects on how life has changed since YKS, what patriotism means to him, future projects and a whole lot more
Maria Kari Updated 21 Sep, 2019 03:14pm
I had expected the drama to do a surface-level sweep of a woman’s life altered by an acid attack, but it's so much more.
Maria Kari Updated 08 Aug, 2019 02:46pm
“We only ever want to talk about an actor’s sense of style, roles or controversies. And I’m sick of this," she tell me.
Maria Kari Updated 25 Jul, 2019 12:24pm