Karl Lagerfeld’s pet muse of new book
PARIS: A cat that enjoys playing hide-and-seek, dining on food covered in sauce, flicking pencils from the desk to the floor and doesn’t like opera, room sprays, flight take-offs. Such are the likes...
View ArticleHall of fame : Barbra Streisand makes music history
LOS ANGELES: It seems no one can rain on her parade, as singer-songwriter Barbra Streisand comes to the fore as the only performer to have a number one album in each of the past six decades. Topping...
View ArticleActors should stop being delusional: Priyanka
Actor-singer Priyanka Chopra is riding high on the success of her last release Mary Kom. Her stint as the eponymous Indian boxer in the film garnered much praise from both her fans and the film...
View ArticlePink Floyd coming back to life
LONDON: Acclaimed rock band Pink Floyd has announced their first studio album in 20 years, which is set to be released this November. Titled The Endless River, the album is a tribute to Rick Wright,...
View ArticleThis or that? Pretty as a petal
Need proof that Oscar de la Renta’s timeless designs can work on women of all ages? Look no further than Taylor Swift and Amal Alamuddin, who both recently donned the designer’s same floral number....
View ArticleDa Vinci’s iconic painting being revived
In The Journey of the Magi, a poem based on the Christian tradition of the epiphanic discovery of a then newly born Jesus Christ by three wise men, TS Eliot presents a monologue of the surviving...
View ArticleAsrar: More than just a vocal powerhouse
KARACHI: Each season of Coke Studio offers reaffirmation that the Pakistani music circuit is alive and brimming with talent, despite constant criticism that the country is not producing quality...
View ArticleGrow your own produce and reap benefits
KARACHI: Gone are the days when the term khaalis meant something. Today, butter is more calorific than nutritious, ghee is more glutinous than tasty, and the scent of fresh fruit and vegetables is...
View ArticleApple sorry for software glitch, defends new iPhones
WASHINGTON: Apple made a rare apology Thursday for a software bug that has seen iPhone users lose service, while seeking to quell a storm over reports that its new handsets are susceptible to bending....
View ArticleSix gardening tips and tricks to know
If years of fertilising and fussing have failed to prod your turf to perfection, it’s time to change tactics. Although many of us in Pakistan leave our gardens’ fate in the hands of our maalis, it’s...
View Article#100HAPPYDAYS Mother-daughter duo: Saba Hameed and Meesha Shafi
Nothing tugs at our heartstrings like seeing a snap of as talented a mother-daughter duo as Saba Hameed and Meesha Shafi. Exuding the versatility and of course, good genes, that have been passed on by...
View ArticleFrozen struck by $250 million lawsuit
A federal complaint has been lodged against The Walt Disney Company by Latin-American author Isabella Tanikumi, who claims that the corporation plagiarised her life story for its blockbuster...
View ArticlePause for a cause: Victoria Beckham appointed as UNAIDS goodwill ambassador
UNITED NATIONS: In the wake of celebrities taking a more potent role in spreading awareness about health and the environment, fashion designer Victoria Beckham has been appointed as a goodwill...
View ArticleAntakshari host regrets not playing music-inspired roles
NEW DEHLI: Remember the music competition Antakshari that popularised the eponymous game in our houses? When one reminisces about the show, its host Annu Kapoor is instantly brought to mind. The...
View ArticleTequila and cigars: Clooney's stag party in Venice
VENICE: George Clooney said goodbye to bachelorhood in Venice on Friday with a stag party at his favourite restaurant with a host of Hollywood chums. The actor had swept into the floating city on...
View ArticleBirthday radar: Celebrity birthdays this week
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View ArticleCyber relationships lead to speedy break-ups
NEW YORK: Are you succumbing to the prevailing trend of online dating? Think again. New study shows higher break-up rate for couples who met online as compared to those who didn’t. Reported in the...
View Article5 health benefits of pistachios
Who knew that simple dietary additions, such as adding pistachios, in Pakistan, can lead to multiple health benefits? With a low glycemic index, pistachios are naturally cholesterol-free and a source...
View Article#Day93 #100HAPPYDAYS: George Clooney’s pre-wedding celebrations
Oscar-winner George Clooney’s pre-wedding celebrations are in full swing. Known for his timeless suave, Clooney, who had sworn to bachelorhood till now, is all set to tie the knot with...
View ArticleEx-BBC DJ found guilty of indecent assault
Dave Lee Travis, one of Britain’s best-known radio DJs of the 1970s and 1980s, was given a suspended jail term on Friday despite being convicted of “nasty” indecent assault on a female television...
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