The age-old floral choker

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LONDON: I’ve never been a choker fan, but the revival of the floral choker has totally won me over. Like everything else in fashion, it’s all about the context and styling. This summer, the floral choker is back, bringing with it a fresh dose of romance and positive vibes. The choker’s roots go way back, … Read more

Six soldiers martyred, five terrorists killed in Bannu attack: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Six soldiers were martyred and five terrorists killed on Tuesday when security forces thwarted an attack on the Federal Constabulary (FC) headquarters in Bannu district, the military’s media wing said. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the terrorists, described as “India-backed Fitna al Khwarij,” rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the boundary wall of the … Read more

Danish artist’s a-peeling take on gender sells for $12,869

Banana artwork by Danish artist Thyra Hilden, resembling a vulva, was sold for $12,869 at the Enter Art Fair in Copenhagen, it emerged on Tuesday. The piece, deliberately priced at a fraction of its so-called male counterpart — Maurizio Cattelan’s $120,000 “Comedian” banana — has raised not just eyebrows, but has prompted conversation about gender equality in the … Read more