First came Facebook, then came marriage
WASHINGTON: Have you found the love of your life on Facebook? Read on, as the secret behind which types of couples who meet on social networking sites are most likely to marry, has now been unlocked....
View ArticleDid you know?: Only Babar Khanna and Jaffer Zaidi retained for Coke Studio 7
Earlier this year, Rohail Hyatt, the genius behind the success of Coke Studio decided to depart from the project due to personal reasons, leaving all the fans in a state of shock and surprise....
View ArticleNawazuddin Siddiqui to star with Salman Khan
MUMBAI: Critically acclaimed actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who is making inroads into commercial Hindi cinema, has been signed to play a major role in the forthcoming Salman Khan-starrer, Kick. He is...
View ArticleHopscotch: Targeting a niche
LAHORE: When it comes to good quality clothes for both infants and children, the Pakistani market fails to deliver. Most parents either buy clothes from abroad, or pay exorbitant prices to get quality...
View ArticleFresh from the Dynasty menu
Even with a restaurant and cuisine you love, it is important to experiment and try new items being offered. Dynasty at Avari Lahore has been one of the longest standing Chinese restaurants. With a set...
View ArticleBollywood celebrities as faces of Pakistani designer lawn
KARACHI: A question that has recently been making the rounds is that do we need Bollywood celebrities to pivot people towards designer lawn in Pakistan? From digital to print advertisements of...
View ArticleVeteran US actor Mickey Rooney dead at 93
LOS ANGELES: Beloved US child star and comic actor Mickey Rooney, one of Hollywood’s most enduring denizens whose career began in the silent film era, died on Sunday. He was 93. Rooney’s son Michael...
View ArticleThe dos and don’ts of frozen yoghurt
Frozen yoghurt is the skinny treat you turn to all summer long to keep your diet in check and your sweet tooth satisfied — that’s why it reigns as the queen of hot-weather desserts. But hold up:...
View ArticleDisney’s latest hero Captain America sets box office record
NEW YORK: Captain America: The Winter Soldier, the sequel to Marvel’s 2011 film about the red, white and blue superhero, smashed its way to $96.2 million in weekend ticket sales, setting a new record...
View ArticleCourt orders police to investigate Meera sex tape
LAHORE: A court on Monday ordered police to investigate whether to bring obscenity charges against popular film actor Meera who was allegedly involved in a sex tape controversy. Starlet Irtiza Rubab,...
View ArticleThere isn’t much left in the world of VJs: Anoushay Ashraf
KARACHI: Starting as the prime face of IM (Indus Music) along with her puppet partner Paki, Anoushey Ashraf has come a long way. It was a fruitful mix of Indus TV’s modern approach to television and...
View ArticleWaheeda Rehman on Bollywood’s current generation
MUMBAI: Yesteryear screen goddess Waheeda Rehman marvels at the superior current filmmaking techniques and praises the “smart and focused” young generation. But she also says that the present lot has...
View ArticleDid you know? : Seven years since Asad Amanat Ali Khan’s passing
April 8, 2014 (tomorrow) marks the seventh death anniversary of classical singer Ustad Asad Amanat Ali Khan, who belonged to the renowned Patiala Gharana. With heart-rending ghazals, such as Umraan...
View ArticleExclusive for Express: Whenever invited, I’ll visit Pakistan, says Big B
LAHORE: Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has an old affinity with Pakistan. His mother, Teji Bachchan, was born in Lyallpur [now Faisalabad], and graduated from Government College Lahore. His...
View ArticleBringing Ravenhill to Pakistan
LAHORE: There is something brutally honest about the bulk of work done by the quintessential modern playwright Mark Ravenhill. It’s a raw scream of human emotion. No one can dispute Ravenhill’s...
View ArticleThe 5
Get your diet chart right for a healthier and happier you. Here’s a guide to what to eat, and what not to. 5 food to give up Sugar: The sweet stuff is enemy number one when it comes to losing weight....
View ArticleDid you know? : How I Met Your Mother is releasing an alternate ending on DVD
The CBS sitcom, How I Met Your Mother, came to an end after nine seasons on March 31, as Ted ended up with Robin and the Mother character Tracy was revealed to have died by the time Ted began telling...
View ArticleGoodbye, Peaches Geldof
LONDON: Peaches Geldof, second daughter of Band Aid founder and musician Bob Geldof and a media and fashion personality in her own right, has died at her home in Kent, southern England, aged 25, her...
View ArticleRevolver Rani: flavours of a pulp fiction novel
MUMBAI: Actor Kangana Ranaut says her next movie Revolver Rani has the flavour of a pulp fiction novel by Hindi writer Ved Prakash Sharma. Talking about the movie, Kangana said: “This is actually a...
View ArticleGoT premiere gives HBO top draw since Sopranos
LOS ANGELES: The season four premiere of fantasy epic Game of Thrones drew an average of 6.6 million viewers, making it the largest audience for HBO since the 2007 finale of mafia drama The Sopranos,...
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