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Pakistani feathers in an Indian cap
KARACHI: News of the cancellation of scheduled concerts by Ali Zafar and classical singer Javed Bashir in India in the wake of cross-border tension has sparked fury online. One commenter on The...
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Sara Loren on bad acting, racy scenes and Murder 3
KARACHI: Sultry Sara Loren, formerly known as Mona Lizza, is a beautiful and resilient woman. But despite the gifts that nature has bestowed, Kajraare — her first stint in Bollywood alongside Himesh...
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Did you know?: VJ-actor Sophiya Haque passes away in London
The British Asian, singer, Channel V host and B-town actor Sophiya Haque passed away in London on Wednesday. According to in.com, Sophiya was admitted in the hospital as she was suffering from...
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Did you know? American Idol returns with feuds, fame and fortune
Singer Mariah Carey, rapper Nicki Minaj and country artist Keith Urban make their debut as judges when the TV talent contest begins its 12th season. “All three judges are eminently qualified. It’s a...
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Kamal revises release plans, but says DTH future of cinema
MUMBAI: Director-actor Kamal Haasan may have had to drop the idea of premiering his bilingual Vishwaroop on Direct To Home (DTH) at the behest of distributors but still feels “DTH is the future of...
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Indian parents don’t see sports as profession: SRK
MUMBAI: Demonstrating true sportsman’s spirit and enthusiasm, superstar Shahrukh Khan backs sports as a profession. He says it should be considered a good job opportunity and that parents must be...
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Matru… recovers costs, Bhardwaj’s biggest film yet
MUMBAI: Matru ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (MKBKM), a political satire with a dollop of humour, may not have received an overwhelming response but it has recovered its costs by collecting INR411.5 million...
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Quaid wanted ‘Mussalmans’ to enter film industry
KARACHI: Where successive Pakistani governments have subjected the country’s once prosperous film industry to official neglect, a recently discovered letter penned by Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah...
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Original Batmobile from TV series sells for $4.2 million
PHOENIX: An Arizona man with a special fondness for caped crusader Batman and his sidekick Robin bought the original Batmobile driven in the iconic television series with a bid of $4.2 million at an...
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Book launch: From behind the mirror - 9/11 and the West
ISLAMABAD: While discussing Europe and its impact on Pakistani immigrants, Dr Fateh Muhammad Malik viewed the contemporary global politics as a challenge for Muslims around the globe. The noted...
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Sports not money-making field for me, says Akshay
MUMBAI: Actor Akshay Kumar is a martial arts expert and believes that sports is beyond money for him. Present at the Golf Premier League press meet on Friday, he said: “I am a sportsman first and then...
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Did you know? Richa Chadda nominated at numerous award shows for Gangs of...
With a string of films in her kitty and getting nominated alongside industry veterans at various award functions, actor Richa Chadda is on cloud nine after Gangs of Wasseypur. She is busy enjoying the...
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Ali Zafar to turn rough and tough for Kill Dil
KARACHI: Pakistani actor Ali Zafar did not take long to become India’s heartthrob. Ali has been roped in for Yash Raj Films (YRF) newest project Kill Dil. Directed by Shaad Ali — who has given hits...
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To Shruti Sen, everything looks the same on TV
NEW DELHI: Actor Shruti Seth, best remembered as the girl with magical powers Jia in the TV show Shararat, says Indian television shows are clones of each other. “I see Indian television shows as...
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Chastain’s horror film Mama takes big box office win
LOS ANGELES: Actor Jessica Chastain overpowered Mark Wahlberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger and others as her low-budget horror flick emerged as the North American weekend box office champ and her...
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Barfi! wins big at award night
The 58th Annual Filmfare Awards 2013 held in Mumbai on Sunday evening was a star-studded event. From a dazzling opening courtesy of Shahrukh Khan to Anushka Sharma’s performance with energetic jhatkas...
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60 Second Film Festival results to be announced this month
KARACHI: The 60 Second Film Festival (60SFF), which was launched in October 2012, has now entered the final stage of the competition — public voting has been closed and entries have been handed over...
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Ghanchakkar different level of comedy: Emraan
MUMBAI: Ready to tickle viewers’ funny bones with Ghanchakkar, Bollywood’s serial kisser Emraan Hashmi says that comedy in his forthcoming U/A film is more situational and different from usual...
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Saif Ali Khan says ‘life is set’
NEW DELHI: After an eventful 2012, Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan is looking forward to an even racier 2013. The Race 2 actor is at peace with his personal and professional life both. His last film...
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SRK talks about being a Khan post-9/11
NEW DELHI: Superstar Shahrukh Khan (SRK) bares it all about what it means to be a Muslim in the post-9/11 world and how he became an “inadvertent object of political leaders” in a first person account...
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