On Friday evening, the lobby of Karachi’s Park Towers mall was fragrant with Gucci’s new scent, the decor was black and gold and “Bibi Sanam Janam” blared in the background. The song is a cover of an old folk song, which was performed by Zeb and Haniya during the third season of Coke Studio.
Zebunissa Bangash and Haniya Aslam, who attended the event, said, “It is good that international brands are opening up here.” The duo is currently working on its second album.
Bangash said her Coke Studio …

Actors bring to mind a degenerate breed, who can do anything that shock you. Because everything about their lifestyle is meant to be shocking, so you kind of get blasé and immunized about it all. But meeting Adnan Siddiqui is like a collapse of all these illusions and preconceived notions about actors as hangin-loose dudes all about wine and women. I was completely thrown off-guard when Adnan took off on a completely different tangent from what actors were supposed to (in my limited knowledge) and revealed his true side to …