It’s time we say no to ‘thapads’ in our dramas
If you’re a TV drama enthusiast like I am, it is almost guaranteed you will watch the exchange of a thapad (slap) every now and then. To me, it is...
Actors who impressed us with their performance last week
A new week has begun and we have compiled yet another list of what we feel have been stupendous performances that we can’t help...
A step-by-step guide on how to build a hit drama
After watching countless Pakistani dramas, studying their plots, and analysing their characters, I, as an avid drama viewer, have developed a recipe for making...
5 promising careers that couldn’t reach their full potential
The Pakistani entertainment industry is an interesting yet equally unforgiving arena, where dreams are created, superstars are born, and many unforgettable stories are given...
Actors who impressed us with their performance last week
Another week, another string of excellent performances by our actors in dramas. At this point, it has been well established that Pakistan doesn’t have...
Women’s Day Special: The iron ladies of Pakistani dramas
Pakistani dramas have given us some truly iconic female characters over the past few years. From timid and helpless girls to them finding strength...
‘Raqeeb Se’ – A refreshing break from the ordinary
Appealing performances by Noman Ejaz, Sania Saeed, and Hadiqa Kiani are making the perplexed audience hooked to a confusing plot — here’s why I...
5 actresses who are best known for these roles
It is no secret that sometimes our drama scripts get repetitive. The same stories about familial struggles, abuse, and unrequited love are shown time...
Why is the concept of royalties lost in the Pakistani entertainment industry?
For many international celebrities, starring in blockbuster TV shows is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to receiving handsome paychecks. Every...
7 memorable scenes from Pakistani dramas
It wouldn’t be wrong to say that "scenes" are the building blocks of Pakistani dramas. If they aren’t directed, written, or acted as well...