Bollywood actors on missing voting for IIFA
TAMPA BAY: Bollywood celebrities, including Anil Kapoor, Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar, who were present on the second day of the ongoing International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA), skipped...
View ArticleRetreat into soulful rhythms
ISLAMABAD: Whether or not they had an ear for indigenous folk beats, they could barely restrain themselves from tapping their feet, drumming their fingers or better yet, dancing with reckless...
View ArticleWhen the celebrated Humsafar boomeranged
KARACHI: The gorgeous Megan Fox once said, “I’ve learned that being a celebrity is like being a sacrificial lamb. At some point, no matter how high the pedestal that they put you on, they’re going to...
View ArticleSpring/Summer 2014 shoe trends: the future of your feet
Orange Is the new black, We doubt the creators behind the show Orange Is the New Black, realized they were predicting a major fashion trend when they dreamed up the show’s title. The fiery hue has...
View ArticleToo much of a good thing can hurt you
LONDON: One tries different workout methods to look fit, but too much exercise can lead to damage too, says an expert. Whilst diet is almost always carefully planned out, or at least thought of, many...
View ArticlePriyanka and Shabana root for women empowerment
Actor Priyanka Chopra feels that the mindset of people in India needs to change and they should no longer think of a girl as a burden. Priyanka, who has always lent support to women empowerment, spoke...
View ArticleDid you know? : Jared Leto’s Oscar is a filthy mess
Jared Leto doesn’t care much for material things. At least, not for his Oscar, as the trophy has been handed out by the actor at multiple parties for people to hold and pose with. According to...
View ArticleHSY inaugurates flagship ready-to-wear store
LAHORE: Hasan Shehryar Yasin marks his 20th year in the fashion industry by opening his first ready-to-wear retail outlet at the Gulberg Galleria in Lahore. Long gone are the days when mega designers...
View ArticleDunya: Delving into Punjabi cinema
LAHORE: In many ways, the film Dunya reads like a well-produced home movie. There is no doubt that if director Shahid Rana was less stubborn; he would have evolved into a very distinguished director,...
View ArticleFrom Uth Records to social experiments
PESHAWAR: Two days before my flight to Peshawar, I was asked to write a profile about a musician based in the city. All I was told was that he looked a lot like John Lennon. And he did. When I...
View ArticleCaptain America, Rio 2 bring early summer heat to Hollywood
LOS ANGELES: Unlike last year, when every summer weekend seemed to bring one or more mega-budget films, this year studios have spread out their most expensive entries for the warm weather months that...
View ArticleDid you know? : Clooney’s all set to tie the knot
Yes ladies, unfortunately it’s true. George Clooney, arguably Hollywood’s most eligible bachelor, is officially off the market. Despite having said repeatedly that marriage isn’t for him, Clooney has...
View ArticleGreen-carpet round up IIFA Weekend 2014
Deepika, Sonakshi, Priyanka shimmered with their beauty on the green carpet and took Tampa Bay by storm. The reigning queen, Deepika Padukone was a hands down winner in her red sheer and applique...
View ArticleMoods, moments and victors at IIFA 2014
The IIFA Awards 2014 celebrated its 15th year with its award ceremony taking place, as part of the IIFA Weekend, on April 26 in the US. Celebrities such as Kevin Spacey and John Travolta as well as...
View ArticleWords of gratitude from senior Bachchan
KARACHI: In a move that will hopefully augur well for the Indo-Pak peace process, Senator Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain invited Amitabh Bachchan to visit Pakistan, where the megastar’s ancestral roots can...
View ArticlePakistani rap rises: Street language is the way to go
LAHORE: Last week saw the two Talhas go head to head and now we present a round-up of the other formidable rap artists of this generation to come out of Pakistan. Overall, what all the rappers in...
View ArticleEight facts about makeup that will shock you
Many forms of make-up have existed for thousands of years. In ancient times tar, lead and an array of other elements beautified women all over the world. Ingredients have changed and trends have...
View ArticleWhat kind of shopper are you?
LONDON: Shopping can be fun and a challenge for some; tiring and frustrating for others; and for many, it can be filled with bargain pieces or indulgent purchases. A shopper can be differentiated in...
View ArticleDid you know? : Legendary actor Zohra Sehgal turns 102
Bollywood actor Zohra Sehgal celebrated her 102nd birthday on 27 April, 2014. Born in 1912, Sehgal was born Sahibzadi Zohra Begum Mumtaz-ullah Khan in a Muslim family in Sahranpur, Uttar Pradesh, she...
View ArticleFailure scares Priyanka Chopra
TAMPA BAY: National Award-winning Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra, who attended a panel discussion on acting with Hollywood actor-filmmaker Kevin Spacey at International Indian Film Academy (IIFA)...
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