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A Pakistani woman carries her son as she walk on a street in Islamabad on May 13, 2012, on Mother's Day. (AFP)

From Rawalpindi to Karachi, Pakistan marks Mother's Day – with cake, cherries, and a few skeptics

Across cities, families found small, tender ways to honor the occasion. Not everyone was convinced they should have to though.

May 12, 2026

Tayraak team

Pakistani play ‘Tayraak’ wins best script at 6th Kish International Short Theatre Festival in Iran

Play receives overwhelming response audiences, jury members; director says absence of dialogue helped piece transcend barriers.

October 24, 2025

Biryani to Rooh Afza: Pakistani cuisine steals the spotlight in Paris

Biryani to Rooh Afza: Pakistani cuisine steals the spotlight in Paris

Pakistan’s vibrant cuisine dazzled Parisians at the International Gastronomy Village near the Eiffel Tower, drawing thousands of eager food lovers.

September 12, 2025