Some of Pakistan's more affluent residents enjoy a lifestyle that is far removed from the conflict and instability often associated with the country by observers abroad. To show this other side of Pakistan, Reuters photographer Zohra Bensemra took pictures of men and women involved in a wide range of activities and professions. Her subjects, including a pilates instructor, a textile entrepreneur, and a rock singer, offer a very different perspective of life in the country.
Kickboxing And Porsches In 'The Other Pakistan'

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Naadiya Manzur (center), the director of the Treehouse Nursery and Kindergarten, watches television with her husband, Omar, and son, Zidaan, at their home in Islamabad.

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A girl attends a piano lesson at the Treehouse Nursery and Kindergarten.

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Erum Ahmed, chief executive officer of retail textile brand So Kamal, talks to workers as she visits a factory in the conservative city of Faisalabad. Ahmed, who started her brand three years ago, encourages women to work at her company.

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Ahmed sits in her study in Faisalabad.