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Maliha Rehman is a seasoned fashion and entertainment journalist with over 15 years of experience, known for credible storytelling and exclusive insights. Currently writing for Dawn, her work spans top publications, blending glamour with thoughtful, in-depth perspectives.

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Maliha Rehman is a seasoned fashion and entertainment journalist with over 15 years of experience, known for credible storytelling and exclusive insights. Currently writing for Dawn, her work spans top publications, blending glamour with thoughtful, in-depth perspectives.

TV

Game Show Rapid Fire Rounds and how they Normalize Toxicity

By Maliha Rehman Sometimes, jokes are funny. Sometimes, cruel. “Who, amongst these three, is the most difficult to work with?” The game show host fires off the names of three well-known actors.

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Fashion & beauty

‘Experiencing’ the all-new Khaadi Experience in Lahore

By Maliha Rehman “Retail today has to go beyond clothes. It has to deliver experiences,” Shamoon Sultan, founder of Khaadi tells me. I am standing with him inside a four-storied, extensive, swanky

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TV

Jhoom, Teaser Review: A Whiff of Cinema, on TV

By Maliha Rehman It’s an unlikely romantic pairing. There’s Haroon Kadwani, one of the youngest heroes to emerge on the local drama-scape which is more or less dominated by 30-something leading men.

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TV

Here’s why Tere Bin’s episodes and till recently, OST, cannot be found on YouTube

By Maliha Rehman There’s no denying that Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi’s Tere Bin is a phenomenal hit. It’s filmy, over-dramatic and utterly romantic and the drama-watching audience at large is loving

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Fashion & beauty

A show in Paris is a show in Paris – it is not Paris Fashion Week

By Maliha Rehman This past weekend, the Asian Institute of Fashion Design (AIFD), part of the Iqra University, Karachi, set a new precedent by showcasing the work of its graduating class of

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Film

Is Money Back Guarantee a guaranteed hit? – Trailer Review

By Maliha Rehman “I am aiming for a thousand crore at the box office!” Shayan Khan, producer at Zashko Productions tells me at the trailer launch of his latest cinematic venture Money

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TV

A new ‘rah’ for TV dramas, in Sar-e-Rah

By Maliha Rehman A female taxi driver, taking on the big bad world to earn for her family, and meeting some very interesting passengers on the way. One could tell, based on

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Fashion & beauty

Lajwanti crosses borders along with Jacqueline Fernandez – but what does it mean?

By Maliha Rehman “Fashion is, perhaps, one of the softest, most intimate of shared common dreams and desires when it comes to bringing two nations together, even though the current climate may

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Music

Ali Tariq organizes a concert just for girls – and why didn’t anyone think of it before?

By Maliha Rehman The post-pandemic Pakistani music industry is on a high. There are new stars and new sounds dotting the musical stratosphere, new singles and new albums getting released consistently and

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Music

Arts Council Pakistan celebrates the youth of Pakistan

By Maliha Rehman Asim Azhar performing on the first day and Ali Azmat scheduled to close off festivities on the last day. A galaxy of other musicians also scheduled to perform, including

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Fashion & beauty

The MNR flavor comes to Karachi!

By Maliha Rehman At a time when Pakistani fashion has more or less relegated itself to the boundaries of social media and eschewed catwalks and creativity in favor of commercially viable bling,

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TV

Deciphering the success of Tere Bin with director Siraj-ul-Haq

By Maliha Rehman Nine episodes in, the success of 7th Sky Entertainment’s Tere Bin, airing on the Geo TV Network, is irrefutable. Deciphering why the drama has been trending on YouTube from

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