HSY’s grand new venture
KARACHI: Behold aspiring models from across Pakistan. Couturier, Hasan Sheheryar Yasin (HSY) has cut the ribbon on his very own, one of a kind talent hunt, seeking fresh, new faces to add value to his...
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Red carpet round up: The stars of ‘Dekh Magar Pyar Say’
The official soundtrack of the film Dekh Magar Pyaar Say was released at a rather dismal and mismanaged event in Lahore on Tuesday. After launching three music video promos online, touting a launch...
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Forbes unveils list of world’s highest paid actors
WASHINGTON: Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar are among the world’s top ten highest-paid actors in Forbes first global list of actors from Hollywood to Hong Kong and...
View ArticleSpice intake linked with lower risk of fatal diseases
LONDON: Include fresh and dried chilli pepper in your diet as eating spicy foods daily has now been linked to a lower risk of death from cancer, heart and lung diseases and diabetes. Participants who...
View ArticleMiss Piggy and Kermit split ahead of new show
LOS ANGELES: Yet another Hollywood power couple bit the dust on Tuesday as Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog announced their separation, conveniently setting a new dynamic for the upcoming The Muppets...
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Floods kill 169 people across Pakistan: NDMA
ISLAMABAD: Floods in different parts of Pakistan have left at least 169 people and injured 126 others, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Wednesday. With high floods in the River...
View Article12 dead as military helicopter crashes near Mansehra
MANSEHRA: As many as 12 army personnel were killed when their helicopter crashed near Mansehra on Thursday evening, military officials confirmed. Pakistan Army’s Mi-17 ‘air ambulance’ helicopter...
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Art is where the heart is
KARACHI: Despite sharing a mutual heritage, the ties between Pakistan and India have never been consistently good. Something always happens on either side of the border, forcing us to lock horns, but...
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Everything is a sound bite
KARACHI: In 1966, a lesser known Woody Allen took a Japanese spy-thriller, titled International Secret Police: Key of Keys, and dubbed it with completely original dialogues. The result was What’s Up,...
View Article‘Trying to spread Geeta’s story to find her family’
MUMBAI: After the Bajrangi Bhaijaan’s unexpected coincidence was revealed in the form of a real-life story Geeta , the film’s director Kabir Khan is trying to spread the story across various media...
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This or that?: Luscious ponytail swagger
Retro-designed suits featuring awe-inspiring striped shirts are all-the-rage with A-listers at the moment. But what adds va va voom to the crisp look is the ponytail. Raza Rabbani and Anwar Maqsood...
View ArticleEncroaching on provincial subjects: Qaim advises Rangers against interveining...
KARACHI: Chief Minster Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Thursday advised the Rangers from encroaching on a provincial subject, noting that the Sindh government had a department to tackle with corruption,...
View ArticleVanity Fair’s 2015 best dressed unveiled
LOS ANGELES: Pop star Taylor Swift , ballerina Misty Copeland and actor Emma Stone led a slew of newcomers to Vanity Fair’s international best-dressed list on Wednesday, an annual compilation of...
View ArticleMany sides of Hamlet showcased in Poland
GDANSK / POLAND: It’s one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays; so, it’s no wonder that Hamlet figures in more than its fair share of productions at the 19th Gdansk Shakespeare Festival in the northern...
View ArticleBangistan gets a ‘complete ban’ by central censor board
KARACHI: Ritesh Sidhwani’s upcoming film, Bangistan, which revolves around two suicide bombers, Hafeez Bin Ali (Riteish Deshmukh) and Praveen Chaturvedi (Pulkit Samrat), who have been convinced to kill...
View ArticleTurkmen state company to lead TAPI pipeline construction efforts
ASHGABAT: Officials in energy-rich Turkmenistan announced on Thursday that state company Turkmengaz will lead the consortium for a 1800-kilometre-long pipeline carrying gas from the former Soviet state...
View ArticleSkilled manpower: TEVTA starts courses on media
LAHORE: The Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority has introduced three-month courses for cameramen, non-linear editors (NLEs) and control room operators (CROs). The courses are being...
View ArticleContaminated ice: Over 50 gastro patients admitted at hospitals
MINGORA: More than 50 gastroenteritis patients, including minors, were rushed to different government and private hospitals in Swat on Friday. Dr Mian Gul Alam, in-charge of the casualty ward at Saidu...
View ArticleThe wrecking game
It is obviously fair to say that individual politicians and political parties all over the world are prone at times to self-destruction. Looking at the record of this Islamic Republic, a...
View ArticleNo such thing as a free lunch: Saidu hospital to start charging for facilities
MINGORA: Saidu Teaching Hospital will cease to provide free health services from August 10 and start charging money for medical facilities. This was stated in a notification issued by the district...
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