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The Art of Fashion: Express Yourself Through Clothing.

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Fashion is more than just what you wear—it’s an art form, a personal statement, and a glimpse into culture and trends. Every piece of clothing you choose tells a story about who you are and what you stand for. Let’s explore the world of fashion and how it empowers self-expression. 1. The Power of Personal Style Your wardrobe is your canvas. Whether you lean towards minimalist aesthetics or bold, statement pieces, your style reflects your personality. Here’s how to build a wardrobe that’s uniquely you: Identify Your Core Style: Experiment with different looks—boho, classic, streetwear, or eclectic—until you find what resonates. Mix and Match: Don’t shy away from pairing unexpected textures, colors, or patterns. Accessories Matter: Hats, scarves, jewelry, and bags can elevate even the simplest outfit. 2. Fashion and Sustainability The rise of fast fashion has made trendy clothing accessible but at a significant environmental cost. Here’s how to stay stylish while being sustainable: Inves...

Value-hunting takes PSX to new highs in bullish week.

 <script type="text/javascript">  atOptions = {   'key' : 'bfecbef1b40b8a6b17e0473e4fae0361',   'format' : 'iframe',   'height' : 250,   'width' : 300,   'params' : {}  }; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//www.highperformanceformat.com/bfecbef1b40b8a6b17e0473e4fae0361/invoke.js"></script> The rate cut expectation drove the market to new highs despite some uncertainties about the IMF review this month as the country missed some key benchmarks set for the first quarter. Arif Habib Ltd (AHL) said the market commenced on a positive note this week on the back of the expectation of a rate cut in the upcoming monetary policy next week along with robust financial results, due to which the market reached an all-time high of 91,358 points in the intraday on Oct 29. On the economic front, Pakistan achieved a rare budget surplus of Rs1.7 trillion, the first after 2QFY04). Mor...

Momo Manchurian resipe.

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  Ingredients : For the Momos : 1 cup all-purpose flour Water, as needed Salt, to taste 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, cabbage, capsicum) finely chopped or grated 1-2 garlic cloves, minced 1 green chili, finely chopped Salt and pepper to taste Oil for frying For the Manchurian Sauce: 1 tablespoon oil 2-3 garlic cloves, minced 1 small onion, chopped 1 small capsicum (bell pepper), chopped 1 green chili, slit 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon tomato ketchup 1 teaspoon chili sauce (adjust to taste) 1 teaspoon vinegar ½ teaspoon sugar (optional) Salt and pepper, to taste Spring onions for garnish Instructions Step 1: Prepare the Dough and Filling 1. In a mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour and a pinch of salt. Gradually add water and knead to form a soft, non-sticky dough. Cover and set aside. 2. In another bowl, mix the chopped vegetables, garlic, green chili, salt, and pepper. This is your filling. Step 2: Make the Momos 1. Divide the dough into small balls and roll them into ...

The vivo V40 Lite makes for a good all-rounder 5G smartphone

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 The vivo V-series line of smartphones has been known to be focused on mobile portrait photography device for as long as I can remember. The latest in this line-up is the vivo V40 and the vivo V40 Lite, the latter being the 3rd in the line to be released in the Philippines. There are actually two models and 3 variants of the vivo V40 Lite. There’s the 4G version and then a 5G version. What we’re focusing on in this article is the vivo V40 Lite 5G since it is the one that we’ve had on hand for quite some time now. One of the more impressive and consistent features of the V40 Lite from across several generations, and in fact it also applies to the V-series, is how vivo has managed to keep the design profile very thin and manageable. For example, the V40 Lite is only 7.79cm thin. Despite that, they did not compromised on the battery capacity which remained at 5,000mAh. I don’t know how vivo’s engineering is doing but they managed to make every millimeter count in this case. And again,...

Apple’s AI features roll out on iPhones – but not for all.

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  After a long wait, Apple has finally released its artificial intelligence (AI) tools for iPhone – to a select few. Apple Intelligence, a suite of AI tools announced in June, became available to owners of some iPhones around the world on Monday. It was accessible for people with eligible devices by updating to the latest version of Apple’s operating system for iPhones. Those hoping to get hold of Apple Intelligence have to request to join a waitlist to get it after updating to iOS 18.1. According to Apple, users should be able to activate its suite of AI tools “within a few hours” of joining its waitlist, though it does say wait times may differ. The new features includeincludee notification summaries, tools to assist users in writing messages, and a glowing new interface for virtual assistant Siri. But they will only be available to people with the latest devices – including all iPhone 16 models, and the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max. Apple Intelligence is also available on Mac compu...

Kabli Pulao Recipe.

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 <script type="text/javascript">  atOptions = {   'key' : '302e4f11ac5566a8f7881c288c311c25',   'format' : 'iframe',   'height' : 300,   'width' : 160,   'params' : {}  }; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//www.highperformanceformat.com/302e4f11ac5566a8f7881c288c311c25/invoke.js"></script> Here's a Kabli Pulao recipe designed for 5 servings, taking approximately 50 minutes to prepare. This fragrant and flavorful dish is perfect for a comforting meal. Ingredients : 2 cups basmati rice 1 cup chickpeas (cooked or canned, drained) 1 large onion, thinly sliced 2-3 green chilies (slit or chopped, adjust to taste) 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste 1/2 cup carrots, diced 1/2 cup peas (fresh or frozen) 1/4 cup raisins 1/4 cup almonds or cashews (optional) 1/4 cup cooking oil or ghee 4 cups water 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon garam masala 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder Sa...

Runway Revolution: Bold Trends and Iconic Looks

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<script type="text/javascript">  atOptions = {   'key' : '302e4f11ac5566a8f7881c288c311c25',   'format' : 'iframe',   'height' : 300,   'width' : 160,   'params' : {}  }; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//www.topcpmcreativeformat.com/302e4f11ac5566a8f7881c288c311c25/invoke.js"></script> Fashion is more than just fabric and stitching—it's a revolution that transcends time, culture, and personal expression. The runway, where fantasy meets reality, is the heart of this revolution. Every season, it becomes the stage for designers to push boundaries, redefine norms, and introduce trends that ripple through streetwear and high fashion alike. From bold silhouettes to daring accessories, runway shows have always been about making a statement, and in 2024, this tradition is stronger than ever. 1. The Power of Bold Colors One of the most striking trends in recent runway...