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Durrah Aman chats with fashion royalty, HSY, as he reflects on his three decades of innovation, hard work and purposefulness. In the ever-evolving realm of fashion, few names resonate as profoundly as that of Hassan Sheheryar Yasin and his eponymous brand, HSY. With an illustrious career spanning over three decades, not only has HSY witnessed the dynamic shifts in the industry, but has also played a pivotal role in shaping its narrative. As he marks 30 years in the business of fashion, it’s apparent that HSY is not just a designer; he’s a cultural icon, a trendsetter, and a beacon of creativity. In…

https://youtu.be/yiEDaNluBOA Mindful in an exclusive conversation with Mian Yousuf Salahuddin about 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵. 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵 is deeply rooted in the Subcontinent’s culture as it heralds the onset of spring. Lahore has popularised it globally as the largest kite festival, drawing people from around the world to immerse themselves in this rich Lahori tradition. February evokes nostalgic memories, as colourful kites fill the daytime sky and white kites illuminate the night. The air becomes alive with language associated exclusively with 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵 including phrases such as 𝘉𝘰-𝘬𝘢𝘵𝘢, 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘨, 𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘢, 𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘢 and 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘩𝘪 creating a vibrant atmosphere. During this celebration, music and 𝘥𝘩𝘰𝘭 beats mingle…

𝑩𝒂𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒕 – The Lost Festival of Lahore 🪁 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵 is deeply rooted in the Subcontinent’s culture as it heralds the onset of spring. Lahore has popularised it globally as the largest kite festival, drawing people from around the world to immerse themselves in this rich Lahori tradition. February evokes nostalgic memories, as colourful kites fill the daytime sky and white kites illuminate the night. The air becomes alive with language associated exclusively with 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵 including phrases such as 𝘉𝘰-𝘬𝘢𝘵𝘢, 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘨, 𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘢, 𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘢 and 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘩𝘪 creating a vibrant atmosphere. During this celebration, music and 𝘥𝘩𝘰𝘭 beats mingle with lively dances, while…

PR: Lotus PRDOP: SK Shah KamranInterview by: Durrah Aman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaK_EVojJMg Renowned designer Mohsin Naveed Ranjha draws inspiration from the Punjabi belt, crafting bespoke clothing with meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship. Fashion in Pakistan intertwines seamlessly with our culture and social fabric. With an unwavering focus on detail, finesse and craftsmanship, Ranjha has built a name for himself by ensuring his clients feel both confident and comfortable in traditional couture. In an exclusive interview with Mindful Magazine, he shares insights into his life, work, and aspirations as a designer, underlining the brand’s social responsibility to safeguard the artisan skills and rich heritage of our nation. Guest Speaker: Mohsin Naveed…

Renowned designer Mohsin Naveed Ranjha draws inspiration from the Punjabi belt, crafting bespoke clothing with meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship. Fashion in Pakistan intertwines seamlessly with our culture and social fabric. With an unwavering focus on detail, finesse and craftsmanship, Ranjha has built a name for himself by ensuring his clients feel both confident and comfortable in traditional couture. In an exclusive interview with Mindful Magazine, he shares insights into his life, work, and aspirations as a designer, underlining the brand’s social responsibility to safeguard the artisan skills and rich heritage of our nation. 📷: @mehlum.sadriwalaPR: @lotusprglobal

We all know the power of prayer but do we realise it? BY MISBAH MOMIN Almost all of us are familiar with our obligatory prayers and optional (zikr) but do we really understand the power of prayer? Prayers may only consist of words but do we realise how powerful words become when they connect with the Creator/Allah? I was always fascinated by the concept of prayer and my curiosity peaked when I heard people around me saying to each other “Dua’on mein yaad rakhna aur dua karna.” I began to believe that there had to be some secret behind this…

I asked God to take away my habit. God said, no. It is not for me to take away, but for you to give it up. I asked God to make my handicapped child whole. God said, no. His spirit is whole, is body is only temporary. I asked God to grant me patience. Go said, no. Patience is a byproduct of tribulations; it isn’t granted, it is learned. I asked God to give me happiness. God said, no. I give you blessings, happiness is up to you. I asked God to spare me pain. God said, no. Suffering draws…

Review by AZ The novel Trust revolves around a wealthy childless couple from Manhattan, New York called Andrew and Mildred Bevel in the form of four short stories. The short stories are arranged as a novella, a fractional memoir, a memoir of that memoir, and a journal. A finance giant in the early 20th century, Bevel has created a huge fortune for himself. His biography is part ofTrust’s first act, “Bonds,” a thinly obscure novella written by Harold Vanner, an unimportant author, who diligently records the financial myth of Benjamin and Helen Rask, also a childless, prosperous Manhattan couple -…

Using Leaf Mould For Soil Nourishment By Noshin Sarfraz The most important step in gardening, whether for flowers or veggie growing is its foundation and base. The base comprises of soil, its structure, nature and characteristics. A poor soil which has never been amended but continuously used is a depleted soil and no amount of good seed, seedlings or plants will grow well in it. Adding chemical fertilizers is not the answer but adding decomposed material in the form of composted plants, foliage or aged treated manures is the answer. The important factor is the decomposition aspect as adding non…