As far as school fundraisers go, you have the usual bake sales, jog-a-thons, raffles and pancake breakfasts. But an exchange student at Crescent Valley High School has found a new way to raise money: ...
In an expressive display of solidarity with Palestine, Sharmila Faruqui, a notable figure in Pakistani politics, used the occasion of Eidul Fitr to voice her support for Palestine, but in a slightly ...
Applying henna right before Eid has been a tradition in Pakistan since forever and at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) for the past four years. Keeping this tradition alive, the KPC organised its annual ...
An age-old technique with thousands of years behind its practice, the Pakistani Students Association brought the vibrant art of henna came to Iowa City on Oct. 11 at the Iowa Memorial Union. Lasting ...
With Eid around the corner, shopkeepers in Pakistan stock up on items that are traditional gifts on the festival. Metroblogging Islamabad says “Against the expectations, this time the costumer ...
The trend of Pakistani weddings and drama series has led to a surge in demand of stylish blouses and kurta pieces inspired by their culture and heritage. From flared shararas to beautiful lawn suits, ...
If you've ever been to an Indian, Moroccan, or Pakistani wedding ceremony, you've probably seen — or worn — mehndi. Many brides, both abroad and in the United States, wear these henna "tattoos" on ...
KARACHI: When every last minute detail for Eid has been taken care of by the ladies of the house, there is only one thing left to do … henna application. After that you can’t do much else as you have ...
So much more than intricate dyed patterns decorated over hands, feet, arms and legs, Henna is the time-honoured custom rooted in the cultural traditions of South Asia, the Middle East, and North ...
The Pakistan Embassy in Beijing hosted an Eid Mela event on Wednesday to celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The event was attended by a large number of Pakistani families, students, and ...
Henna is more than just a decorative tradition, it is a symbol of heritage, faith, and joy that brings people together during Eid. Henna, derived from the Lawsonia inermis plant, has been used for ...