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Articles by Shanaz Ramzi


Shanaz Ramzi is a freelance journalist based in Karachi. She also works at Hum television.

Food, Lifestyle »

[8 Sep 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Restaurant Review: Manhattan Pizzeria

For film and food junkies the new Manhattan Pizzeria at the local Cineplex is good news getting better.

Society »

[25 Apr 2012 | Comments Off | ]
150 Years of St Joseph’s Convent School

On the 150th anniversary of St Joseph’s Convent School, an alumna remembers…

Fashion, Lifestyle »

[24 Nov 2011 | Comments Off | ]
A Bridal Extravaganza

The third Bridal Couture Week delivered glamour, entertainment and a star-studded runway.

Society »

[7 Oct 2011 | One Comment | ]
Ladiesfund Entrepreneurship Conference Attracts Impressive Guests

One has to hand it to Uzra Dawood, CEO of Dawood Capital Management Ltd. No matter what the conditions in the city, she manages to rope in a sizeable audience for her programmes and a number of impressive participants to boot.

Fashion, Lifestyle »

[27 Jun 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Interview: J.J. Valaya

“Fashion is not all about embroidery,” says Indian designer J.J. Valaya.

Food, Lifestyle »

[23 Jun 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Feast On This

Despite the high prices, moving to a new location has done wonders for Café Blue Ginger — and the food isn’t bad either.

Fashion, Lifestyle »

[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Setting New Standards

The second Style360 Bridal Couture Week culminated recently, less than five months after the concept was successfully launched in Lahore last year.

Society »

[15 Apr 2011 | One Comment | ]
Momentum Award for Newsline Editor Rehana Hakim

Rehana Hakim, the editor of Newsline, received a much-deserved Momentum Award at the third LADIESFUND Women’s Awards recently held in Karachi.

People, Profiles »

[31 Mar 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Profile: Yasmeen Lari

Architect, historian and author all rolled into one, Yasmeen Lari’s present mission is building low-cost houses for earthquake and flood victims.

Fashion, Lifestyle, Society »

[21 Dec 2010 | Comments Off | ]
Here Comes the Bride

Pakistan’s first ever Bridal Couture Week, held in Lahore recently, was a series of hits and misses, but in the end, there was plenty to write home about.