April issue 2010
April 30, 2010
Interview: Mashooq Sultana
“The Frontier’s musicians are living in penury and perpetual fear of militants” - Mashooq Sultana…
April 30, 2010
Memories of Another Day
In her unique style, Sorayya Khan, in her latest novel, Five Queen’s Road, writes about…
April 30, 2010
The Ugly Truth
Malcom Hutcheson is one of those rare photographers who refrains from capturing the beauty of…
April 30, 2010
Once Upon a Time in Karachi
You will be the glory of the East; would that I come Again to see…
April 30, 2010
Scorsese Strikes Again
Martin Scorsese’s movies can be hard to rate. As one of the finest directors of…
April 30, 2010
Sheep and Chic
Cotton pastels and flowery embroidery are among the first things one sees when entering Sheep,…
April 30, 2010
Money Talks
Teen Patti features Amitabh Bachan as Venkut, a professor and mathematician at a prestigious university…
April 30, 2010
Palette of Hues
A bevy of luscious hues and floral prints take centre stage in Deepak Perwani’s current…
April 30, 2010
Interview: Qasim Zia of the PHF
“If we want to excel in sports, we will have to invest in it” -…
April 30, 2010
Pakistan Hockey: The Experts Speak
Even before Pakistan’s humiliating loss in the playoff for 11th position against minnows Canada in…
April 30, 2010
Past Scandals in Pakistan Hockey
It was in the 1972 Olympics that Pakistan hockey suffered one of its biggest scandals…
April 30, 2010
Interview: Siraj-ul-Islam Bukhari, Karachi Cricket Association
“The structure of the game has been destroyed because stakeholders at the grassroots level have…
April 30, 2010
Pakistan Hockey in the Doldrums
It was in 1982 that Pakistan seemed to have reached world hockey’s Everest, when they…
April 30, 2010
The Saai Look
Style, elegance and class are all words that fittingly describe the concept of Saai, a…
April 30, 2010
Interview: Aamir Atlas Khan
“In Pakistan it seems that the people governing sports just don’t care” - Aamir Atlas…
April 30, 2010
No Room for Principles
Is there any room for principled politics in Pakistan’s chequered history? One needs only to…
April 30, 2010
Squashed
There was once a time when nobody would dare predict a non-Pakistani champion at the…
April 30, 2010
Pakistan Cricket: An Ex-player Speaks
These days television talk shows on sports are full of discussions and debates on what’s…
April 30, 2010
Clean Bowled
A Lack of Honour When Australian spinners Shane Warne and Tim May first accused then…
April 30, 2010
Game Over: The Slow Death of Sports in Pakistan
Sports, it is said, isn’t a matter of life and death. It is far more…
April 30, 2010
Searching for Solutions
The last year has been a strange one for Pakistani cricket, even by its lofty…
April 30, 2010
Interview: Muqeem Khan, Animator
“Computer graphics is a platform through which I seek to sort out my thoughts” -…
April 27, 2010
A Phone-y Thriller
As with a lot of recent Indian movies, Karthik Calling Karthik attempts to explore a…
April 24, 2010
The Bad War
In the wake of what is believed to be the deadliest attack by Maoists on…
April 23, 2010
Taste of Tradition
If you never heard Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan live, don’t make the mistake of missing…
April 22, 2010
Burton’s Blunderland
It is hard to say where Tim Burton went wrong. His movies over the last…
April 22, 2010
Rewarding Literature
Pakistani fiction writers continued to make headlines when Daniyal Mueenuddin took the First Book Prize…
April 22, 2010
Interview: Ameena Saiyid, Managing Director, OUP
“The Karachi Literature Festival will raise the profile of our many wonderful authors and help…
April 21, 2010
Separatist Sketches
A profile of separatist groups operating in Balochistan. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) is currently…
April 21, 2010
Regime of Fear
In Balochistan, hope is like water, marked only by its absence in some places and…
April 21, 2010
A Flair for Hair
Two years after establishing the first Toni&Guy haircare salon in Karachi, Saeeda Mandviwalla, director of…
April 20, 2010
Act This!
The first-ever improvisational/situational comedy act in Urdu, Aisa karogai to kon ayega, directed by Azfar…
April 20, 2010
The Experience of Existence
“Being There,” a show of eight women artists — Hamra Abbas, Risham Syed, Nausheen Saeed,…
April 19, 2010
Interview: Maath Albermawy
“One Pakistani is equal to three people of other nationalities in his work output” -…
April 19, 2010
Simply Scrumptious
Already the owner of a culinary school, an award-winning restaurant by the name of Coriander…
April 18, 2010
Newsline’s Dynasty
A celebration is nothing without people to share it with, and it was in this…
April 17, 2010
Looking Back
Saeed Khan’s work exemplifies the classic traditions of photography, although the use of the digital…
April 17, 2010
A Generation Lost
Smashed windows, cars overturned, the smell of burning tyres, police in riot gear, the helicopter…
April 16, 2010
Win Some, Lose Some
Pakistan and the US concluded their first round of talks under the auspices of the…
April 15, 2010
Why Blame Democracy?
In Pakistan, the critics of democracy often lose the forest for the trees by blaming…
April 15, 2010
The Language of Jihad
The Pak Institute for Peace Studies’ (PIPS)Understanding the Militants’ Media in Pakistan: Outreach and Impact…
April 14, 2010
Not the Best Bet
The US list of specially designated global terrorists contains the name of former Afghan mujahideen…
April 11, 2010
Editor’s Note: April 2010
Senator Raza Rabbani must be a very relieved man. The Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms…
April 7, 2010
Literary Life
Karachi seems to be in the grip of something of a cultural revival in the…
April 2, 2010
Pride of Performance Honours Bestowed
On Pakistan Day on March 23, the President’s Pride of Performance Awards were bestowed on…
By Newsline Editorial Staff | Fashion | Life Style | Published 14 years ago
Fine embroidery embellishes this dull green shirt, and when teamed with a striking red skirt, this outfit is nothing short of hip glamour.
A breathtaking halter top compliments a shimmery greyish white skirt and trendy white boots.
An alluring green top with an intricately embroidered red border is paired with bright knee-length capris, which add instant allure to the outfit.
An exquisite gold shirt with fine pink detailing around the neckline and motifs all over.
A classic blue sleeveless blouse with a red border is worn with a beautifully embellished sharara that is specially designed for the wedding season.
A lilac square neck shirt with a sherwani collar, which is studded with diamantes and sequins, is stylishly contrasted with fuschia pants.
Fine embroidery embellishes this dull green shirt, and when teamed with a striking red skirt, this outfit is nothing short of hip glamour.
A breathtaking halter top compliments a shimmery greyish white skirt and trendy white boots.
An alluring green top with an intricately embroidered red border is paired with bright knee-length capris, which add instant allure to the outfit.
An exquisite gold shirt with fine pink detailing around the neckline and motifs all over.
A classic blue sleeveless blouse with a red border is worn with a beautifully embellished sharara that is specially designed for the wedding season.
A lilac square neck shirt with a sherwani collar, which is studded with diamantes and sequins, is stylishly contrasted with fuschia pants.
Style, elegance and class are all words that fittingly describe the concept of Saai, a clothing label owned by fashion connoisseur Sahar Atif. Her collection stands out for its vivaciousness and femininity, and encapsulates the ideology that today’s woman is a perfect blend of modernity and tradition.
Her designs use embroidery and fine details to create outfits that can make any woman exude confidence and poise and embrace her individual beauty. Sahar’s creativity with fabrics, cuts and colours displays her fine aesthetic sense and cannot remain devoid of admiration.
Only recently, she captured the attention of India’s trend-conscious fashionistas with her exquisite collection at the Bridal Asia competition in Delhi.
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