This or thak? : Kate Hudson at her best
Kate Hudson was among the best dressed this November, oozing glamour in gowns from red carpet to red carpet. When the Something Borrowed star is not lighting up the big screen, or taking care of kids...
View ArticleHumaima named brand ambassador
LAHORE: Pakistani film and television actor Humaima Malik has been unveiled as the brand ambassador of the Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services company,...
View ArticleMohammad Amir swings away from movie debut
KARACHI: Pakistani cinema enthusiasts may have to wait a little more for Mohammad Amir to appear on the big screen, as the banned pacer has postponed his plans to appear in the film Blind Love. His...
View ArticleDon’t get intimidated by any actor: Ileana D’Cruz
MUMBAI: Actor Ileana D’Cruz, who will be seen opposite Saif Ali Khan for the first time in the upcoming film Happy Ending, said she remains unaffected by the star power of the actor she is working...
View ArticleWhat’s up FPW’s sleeves
KARACHI: Winter’s coming and so is Fashion Pakistan Week (FPW). The Autumn/Winter installation of FPW, scheduled from November 25 to November 27, promises whiffs of winter glamour and, hopefully, a...
View ArticleCountry-blues band jazzes up Iran
DUBAI: Behzad Omrani grew up in Tehran, in a house ringing to the sounds of his father’s record collection, mostly the twangs and twirls of American Country and Western music. Years later, Omrani...
View ArticleSerial killer II: When research will trump rating
KARACHI: Television in Pakistan has emerged to the fore as a popular medium for entertainment. Among the ongoing socio-political cauldron in the country, it is increasingly being utilised as a form...
View ArticleTreadmill studio classes put a spin on indoor running
NEW YORK: A New York City fitness studio is following fast on the heels of the indoor cycling, or spin, craze by beckoning outdoor runners to come in from the cold for group treadmill classes....
View Article5 ways to heal your heels
As winter approaches in Pakistan, it’s not just the flu that is taking a toll on people. Perhaps one of the most unpleasant effects of winter is the cracked heels it causes. If these cracks called...
View ArticlePink Floyd picks up from where they left
British progressive rock band, Pink Floyd has picked up from exactly where they left, as the band, which released its first studio album in nearly 20 years, has reached the top of the British album...
View ArticleAnushka opens up about Virat Kohli
For an actor who is almost six-years-old in the film industry, Ansuhka Sharma hasn’t followed the rules. The actor, who has so far starred in seven films opposite some of the biggest industry names,...
View ArticleSaving Italy’s ‘greatest picture’
SANSEPOLCRO: An Italian Renaissance masterpiece that English novelist Aldous Huxley once described as “the greatest picture in the world” was saved from destruction in World War II by a British...
View ArticleFive winter wardrobe wonders
KARACHI: Winter is coming and it’s time to bring your winter wardrobe out of the mothballs. The ideal seasonal wardrobe is a mix of classic items, clothes carried over from last year and new-season...
View ArticleRed carpet round-up: Hollywood Film Awards 2014
Awards season is here, folks! The 18th annual Hollywood Film Awards was a star-studded bash. Held at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on November 14, the event saw scintillating A-listers, who...
View ArticleHeart health hazards
Vital exhaustion, which is the combination of fatigue, increased irritability, and feeling demoralised may raise a healthy man or woman’s risk of first-time cardiovascular disease by 36 per cent,...
View ArticleFrank Underwood can’t con Maryland
Tax credits for filming Netflix’s House of Cards and HBO’s Veep are costing Maryland taxpayers money and should be ended in 2016, state lawmakers concluded in a new report. Maryland has given $62.5...
View ArticleMadhuri Dixit to try her hand at production
Actor Madhuri Dixit Nene is ready to jump on the producer’s bandwagon with the industry’s bigwigs such as Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and Priyanka Chopra, reported the Hindustan Times. Madhuri whose...
View ArticleThe ‘Metropolis’ of retail prêt
KARACHI: Many designers lose their way when translating high-end luxe to mass-oriented prêt. Somewhere down the line, in the process of slashing down price-points and simplifying designs, they lose...
View ArticleGrave matters: Arab artist uses ‘graves’ to depict Arab Spring
Faisal Samra, a Bahrain-based artist, who is renowned for pioneering conceptual and experimental art in the Gulf region, exhibited his selected works in Dubai this week, reported Al-Arabiya News....
View ArticlePanning away from stereotypes
KARACHI: “I have committed a big sin. I erased something that God gave me and that’s a sin,” he said as he wiped his tears for the next question. This Monday evening didn’t only see Noor’s tears and...
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