Did you know? Afghan street kid heads to the Oscars!
Fourteen-year-old Fawad Mohammadi was spotted on the streets of Afghanistan by an American director and is now off to the glamorous world of Hollywood and red carpet of the Oscars which is entirely...
View ArticleThe (not so) secret to looking good
KARACHI: If being a model means you have perfect skin by default, you don’t put on any weight despite what you eat and you never really end up hitting the gym, then who doesn’t want to be a model? We...
View ArticleDid you know? Oscar ‘losers’ to go home with $45,000 gift bags
Oscar nominees who don’t end up with a coveted gold statuette at the Academy Awards on Sunday won’t go home empty handed after all. Los Angeles-based marketing firm Distinctive Assets will be handing...
View ArticleRound-up: A star studded affair
These Bollywood beauties were spotted on the red carpet at the Star Guild Awards 2013 in Mumbai, looking as ravishing as ever. Here’s a round-up of our favourite looks from the evening. Aditi Rao...
View ArticleAfter Gangnam Style, Harlem Shake grips India
NEW DEHLI: After Gangnam Style, it’s Harlem Shake that has found a frenzy among internet users around the world, including India. The 30-second original video has had over 12,350,000 views so far...
View ArticleA miracle skin perfector comes to Karachi
KARACHI: BB cream has become the hottest buzz in the beauty industry. Popularly known as blemish balm or beauty balm, the cream’s original and sole purpose was to soothe and heal scars caused as a...
View ArticlePatriarchal mindset to blame for inequality: Aamir Khan
NEW DELHI: Bollywood actor and director Aamir Khan, who has been at the forefront of a debate on gender equality, blamed the “patriarchal mindset” of people for the lesser status of women in society....
View ArticleNo lady in these lawn ads to make you go gaga
KARACHI: Be it a product or service for men, women or both, advertisers around the globe focus on using attractive people in ad campaigns to sell everything from men’s shaving cream to cell phone...
View Article‘Indians never knew Pakistan was so modern’
LAHORE: Since Pakistan does not have a platform like Bollywood to showcase its talent, people across the border who are not familiar with Pakistani design aesthetics often wonder how we dress. But...
View ArticleWomen at work: Take our short survey!
This brief survey aims to capture a snapshot of what online Pakistanis think about women at work in a select number of professions. Take the survey now by following the link below! Women at work:...
View ArticleSharmeen Obaid appointed HIV/AIDS goodwill ambassador
Film maker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy was appointed as South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Goodwill Ambassador for HIV and AIDS for the year 2013 and 2014, by SAARC Selection Committee...
View ArticleGet the look: A jumpsuit sensation
Bollywood actor Chitrangda Singh, who won Best Female Debut award in 2006 and starred opposite Akshay Kumar in 2011 Desi Boyz, looked stunning as she walked in for the premiere of Kai Po Che at...
View ArticleDid you know?: Lohan accused of destroying dress
Actor Lindsay Lohan has been accused of cutting off the bottom end of the nude and silver beaded fringe that she wore to the amfAR Gala in New York February 6, reports contactmusic.com. Design label...
View ArticleHudson, Zeta-Jones to sing at Oscars musical tribute
LOS ANGELES: Oscar winners Russell Crowe, Jennifer Hudson and Catherine Zeta-Jones will perform at the Academy Awards in a tribute to the resurgence of big screen musicals, organisers said on...
View ArticleAbraham questions role of rich in helping the needy
MUMBAI: Questioning the social work done by businessmen in India, actor and producer John Abraham says there are hardly any billionaires who part with their money to help the needy. The youth, he...
View ArticleMade Of Pakistan, a social cause
LAHORE: Leisure Club, one of Pakistan’s first western clothing brands, entered the industry 16 years ago and has around 66 stores across the country today. The launch of its latest campaign, Made Of...
View ArticleTable Talk: Gone Zouking
LAHORE: With a high refresh rate of many of our city’s eateries, it’s fortunately not very rare to find a restaurant that stands the test of time. Several of these venues have become mainstays for...
View ArticleMurder 3: A thriller gone wrong
KARACHI: If suspense-filled stories get you excited, then you might be able to sit through the dull and pointless first half and wait for the second half of twists and turns in Murder 3 — the latest...
View ArticleCaffeine tied to low birth weight babies
STOCKHOLM: Caffeine, the primary constituent of coffee has been found to be associated with low birth weight babies and may also prolong pregnancy, says a Swedish study. A research team from the...
View ArticleReminicising the Shair-e-Inqilab!
ISLAMABAD: A great revolutionary poet Josh Malihabadi remembered on his 31st death anniversary on Friday. He was born as Shabbir Hasan Khan on December 5, 1894 and died as Shair-e-Inqilab and...
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