Mehndi – wrapped in shiny green, silver and golden paper cones adorning little stalls in markets across the city – remains the most essential ingredient of traditional Eid celebrations. While there is ...

Come Eid, a lucrative, high in demand business simmers out from the shadows. The applying of mehndi, or henna, becomes imperative and salons all across the country burn the midnight oil on the night ...

Mehndi designs, whether simple or pattern-heavy, not only make our hands look more attractive but also keeps the skin infection-free due to its anti-microbial efficacy. Several Instagram accounts are ...

On the eve of Eidul Fitr, beauty salons and mehndi stalls in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are experiencing an overwhelming rush, as women of all ages prepare for the festive ...