JS Bank Digital Policing Initiative Skyrockets and Reaches the “Best Mobile Innovation for Payment and Fintech” Shortlist In GLOMO Awards 2019

JS Bank, which happens to be one of Pakistan’s leading banking institutions, has been recently shortlisted for the GLOMO Awards (GSMA Global Mobile Awards) in the “Best Mobile Innovation for Payment and Fintech” category for its Digital Policing Initiative. With an aim to make sure Pakistan does not lag behind on the technology front, the bank presented its digital…

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When Breath Becomes Air – Paul Kalanithi

Goodreads rating: 5/5 When Breath Becomes Air is an autobiography. Paul Kalanithi, aged 37, died in March 2015 while writing it. The book is emotional, painful, powerful. By profession, Paul Kalanithi was a neurosurgeon. He was a deep, an incredibly gifted and a curious man who wanted to go down to the roots of life…

Why You Should Watch Sanju Even If You’re Not the Biggest Bollywood Fan

Sanju is a Bollywood biographical film following the life of Sanjay Dutt. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani and starring Ranbir Kapoor. My rating: 5/5 Though the film is criticized for its supposed image clearing of Sanjay Dutt; there’s no denying Bollywood has peaked with Sanju in terms of acting. Ranbir Kapoor seamlessly dissolves into the role.…

Keshia By Basanti Summer ‘18 Collection

With Summer in full swing, light toned summer collections are divine on the eyes. One such collection is being launched by Keshia By Basanti. It is a brand launched by a bunch of millennials that intend to enhance the apparel market of Pakistan. They provide both stitched and unstitched pieces that resonate with the younger…

Food Chronicles – Xander’s

Quite late to the party but glad to have visited Xander’s at last. Having heard too much about it, can say I was pretty psyched up. I went to the Tipu Sultan branch. It’s spacious there with good seating arrangement but for the ambience, the place was a bit noisy with all the chatter and…

60 Second International Film Festival 2018

 The 60 Second International Film Festival 2018 took place in several cities of Pakistan last week namely;  Islamabad, Karachi, Faisalabad, Multan, Quetta, Gwadar, Dadu, Jamshoro, Lahore and Umerkot with the objective to empower the Pakistani youth by providing them a platform for expression. It was also hosted internationally in Khatmandu, Nepal and Chicago. 60SIFF encourages…

Stop. And breathe!

With the constant hassles of life with all the studying and keeping up with family and relationships, life can be pretty darn dull at times. A never ending cycle of continuous hard work and struggle can bring anyone down. That’s just what’s been happening to me these days. With med school taking its toll, I’ve…