Hunger Games salute ‘catching fire’ in Thailand
Anti-coup demonstrators are using the hand gesture made famous by the film The Hunger Games as a sign of resistance in Thailand. They have adopted the three-finger salute from the movies and books as...
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KARACHI: “Nazar jiski jahan tak hai, wahin tak dekh sakti hai” is usually one of the first phrases that Fareed Ayaz Qawwal shares with his audiences. This serves as a wake-up call for the audience to...
View ArticleOh, so sweet!
Throwing a party with lots of yummy desserts, but don’t know how to display them? Well, don’t fret! Here are several ways you can flaunt your party goodies and meet the mark of a perfect host....
View ArticleDid you know?: Shilpa Shetty vows to donate eyes
The 38-year-old Bollywood actor, Shilpa Shetty has pledged to donate her eyes during her visit to the famous shrine Shani Shinganapur. She filled up a form with a social organization, Yashwant Samajik...
View ArticleJustin Bieber should handle his life: Usher
R&B star Usher, who is credited with discovering pop star Justin Bieber, has recently spoken out about how Bieber should be allowed to manage his own life because he is an adult now, according to...
View ArticleThe Sopranos dethroned
Game of Thrones, HBO’s Emmy-award winning fantasy epic, has surpassed The Sopranos as its most popular series ever, the premium cable network said on Thursday. Episodes in the fourth season of the...
View ArticleSonakshi and Akshay together on ‘Holiday’
After three films together, actors Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha are back together in Holiday —A Soldier Is Never Off Duty. The duo, who has always shared impeccable onscreen chemistry and have done...
View ArticleBudding musicians shine through Pakistan Superstar
LAHORE: As phase one of the country’s first-ever digital music reality show Pakistan Superstar reaches fruition, it unveils budding singers, many with a high star quotient. With gripping cover...
View ArticleFrom homemakers to bakers
KARACHI: Pursuing baking professionally is not all rainbows, sprinkles and cookies; it’s a proper job and requires diligence and time. While some take it as a hobby, occasionally treating their...
View ArticleUS actor Tracy Morgan critically injured in crash
WASHINGTON: US actor and comedian Tracy Morgan was in critical condition Saturday after a fatal six-vehicle accident early in the morning in New Jersey, a state police official said. The former...
View ArticleBeware, señoras!: Spanish version of Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl under way
MUMBAI: A Spanish remake of Yash Raj Films’ (YRF) Bollywood offering Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl (2011) is under way, an official statement from the Indian movie studio confirmed on Friday. YRF sealed a...
View ArticleFault in Our Stars gives a gleaming message
NEW YORK: In a summer of blockbusters with superheroes, The Fault in Our Stars, a film adaptation of John Green’s bestseller, is a heart-wrenching story of young love, which has the potential to...
View ArticleGet, set, goal!: John Abraham’s dostana with football
NEW DELHI: Actor-producer John Abraham, who has a penchant for sports, is revelling in the 2014 Fifa World Cup fever. He is all set to make the country “live the magic” of the international...
View ArticleShiny Toy Guns aims for feature films
KARACHI: Making television feature films seems to be the latest addition to the Pakistani entertainment industry. Staying in line with the ongoing trend, Asadul Haq, well-known advertising filmmaker,...
View ArticleArcher in the crosshairs
Jeffrey Archer knows how to cut a long story short, but his ambitions know no bounds. Having sold 350 million copies, been a member of parliament and served in prison, the 74-year-old bestselling...
View ArticleIt’s splitsville for Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas
LOS ANGELES: Actor Melanie Griffith on Friday filed for divorce from Spanish actor Antonio Banderas after 18 years of marriage, according to a petition filed in Los Angeles Superior Court. No date of...
View ArticleStyle mantra for summer 2014
From adding the 1990s influence to your wardrobe to going for tie-dye, there are many trends that one can take up to brighten up their look during summer. Celebrities, such as Cara Delevingne, Alexa...
View ArticleDid you know? Clooney hunts for French love nest
Actor George Clooney, who is engaged to British lawyer Amal Alamuddin, is reportedly in search of a love nest in the south of France. The Hollywood star is said to be looking for a spacious new pad...
View ArticleEvery day is Father’s Day: Hugh Jackman
For an Oscar-nominated multimillionaire, Hugh Jackman comes across as a surprisingly well-balanced man. In an interview he said: “My family matters more than anything — and I mean anything. They are...
View ArticleEating breakfast helps burn calories
LONDON: Breakfast is often said to be the most important meal of the day, yet many people are still shunning it in favour of fasting. New research suggests that people who eat breakfast burn more...
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