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September issue 2002

Midsummer Nights

September 13, 2002

How to Steal an Election

For several weeks before the nominations were filed, Tariq Aziz, President Musharraf’s powerful principal secretary,…

September 13, 2002

Politics in Exile

The exiled Sharif family sprung a surprise by filing nomination papers for Nawaz Sharif, Kulsoom…

September 13, 2002

Past Tense?

A new debate has been engendered in the country after the country’s election commission rejected…

September 13, 2002

Return of the Prodigal

Going by all the present indications, Pakistan’s political scenario is likely to remain unchanged after…

September 13, 2002

Interview: Farooq Sattar

“There will be a few surprises in Sindh” - Dr. Farooq Sattar, Deputy Convenor, MQM…

September 13, 2002

Friends in Faith

Religious parties, traditionally on the fringes of political activity in Pakistan, have now for the…

September 10, 2002

Editor’s Note: September 2002

Asked what he regretted as being the low point in his three-year tenure as head…

September 8, 2002

Interview: Maleeha Lodhi

“If we set our expectations according to hard realities, we would not end up being…

September 7, 2002

On the Billion-Dollar Trail

About a year ago, a diamond-studded hairband was bought by a Pakistani lady from a…

September 5, 2002

Midsummer Nights

With a mix of sleek cuts and elaborate embellishment, Hyderabad-based designer Moazzam Abbasi reinvents georgette…

September 4, 2002

Hard Time Hotels

The Beach Luxury in the 1960s: an opulent world of glamour and elegance – the…

September 3, 2002

America’s New Xenophobia

“Pakis Go Home! Pakis Go Home!” chant the motley horde of plastered white supremacists, neo-Nazis…

September 2, 2002

Let’s Talk Politics

Newsnight on PTV, DoToak, Such Kya Hai and Khuli Baat on Indus Vision, P.J.Mir’s interviews…

September 1, 2002

The Minority Report

Islam is still the fastest growing religion in North America — an astonishing fact given…

By | Fashion | Life Style | Published 22 years ago

moazzam-abbasi-1-sep02With a mix of sleek cuts and elaborate embellishment, Hyderabad-based designer Moazzam Abbasi reinvents georgette as the fabric of the season. Complementing starry midsummer nights, deep blue and black are toned down with soft lilac, fawn and white. Minimalism takes a backseat as beads, silk thread embroidery and the sparkle of diamantes create a look of timeless elegance.