Adnan Sami writes about the ups and downs in his life
MUMBAI: Our very own singer and composer Adnan Sami, who has witnessed ups and downs, has started penning down notes about his life. He says they could be used for his biography, or subsequently, a...
View ArticleTechniques have remained the same but styling has changed: Nina Lotia
KARACHI: Nina Lotia’s career began in 1988 in her bedroom where all her hair products were placed on a small dressing table and today, she is one of the leading hairstylists in Pakistan. This stylist...
View ArticleFilms like Maula Jatt changed Lollywood forever, says Sarwar Bhatti
Sarwar Bhatti produced one of the most memorable films in Lollywood titled Maula Jatt — biggest box-office hit ever in Pakistan’s history — that ruled the big screens for over five years. Released in...
View ArticleBollywood film recreates Mumbai attacks of 2008
MUMBAI: A dramatized Bollywood account of the Mumbai attacks of 2008, when 166 people died in a three-day rampage, opened in Indian cinemas on Friday to present an unusually emotive tale told from the...
View ArticleWelcoming La Societe to Lahore
LAHORE: Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome La Societe, the hottest destination on MM Alam road for some A-class retail therapy. February 27 saw the launch of a brand new multi-label store featuring...
View ArticleI’m a health-conscious mother: Juhi Chawla
MUMBAI: Actor Juhi Chawla says she could instantly connect to the theme of the Kellogg’s Chocos ad, because she is health-conscious and constantly tries to introduce healthy food to her children....
View ArticleSoha annoyed by royalty references
MUMBAI: Don’t rub in the royalty, please! That seems to have been Soha Ali Khan’s underlying statement when at a public event, promoting her new film “Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns”, she made her...
View ArticleTrend file with Secret Closet: Oscar Winning Trends
The Oscars may be over but we aren’t nearly through with picking apart the red carpet hits-and-misses and the trends that soared and crashed. This year, we noticed a lot of the celebrities playing it...
View ArticleGet the look: Fox Lady
Actor Shilpa Shetty arrived in style at an event for children from the Cancer Aid and Research Foundation in Mumbai. Here is how you can mimic her look. Hair This B-town hottie left her centre-parted...
View ArticleA rendezvous with Nadeem Aslam
KARACHI: Award-winning writer Nadeem Aslam has penned down reality-based narratives rather than fantasy and fiction over the years. With his debut novel Season of the Rainbirds, in 1993, he struck a...
View ArticleLet's make-up!: Caramelise this!
KARACHI: Everyone should know how to do a heavenly caramel coloured make-up look. Guaranteed to unleash your inner Jennifer Lopez or Jesssica Alba, bringing out the beautiful honey tones in our skin...
View ArticleSchwarzenegger going back to his bodybuilding roots
The action movie star turned politician will become group executive editor for the magazines Flex, and Muscle & Fitness, writing monthly columns in the publications and their online website. The...
View ArticleLawn 2013: Round up
Lawn season has opened! If you’re a lawn-atic, you’ll appreciate the round-up below: Kamal Lawn by Zara Shahjahan Designs: 15 Colour ways: Two Price: Rs4,000 to Rs5,000 Launch date: March 7 (Karachi),...
View ArticleMadras Cafe is India’s Argo: John Abraham
MUMBAI: Actor John Abraham, who is currently shooting for his next home production, political thriller Madras Cafe, says his team proudly called it the Argo of India. “My studio people saw the rushes...
View ArticleFor Ali Azmat, the show goes on despite father’s death
KARACHI: It was almost a week after Ali Azmat’s father — Nazir Ahmed, popularly known as Butt saheb — passed away, that his son performed to a packed house at the Karachi Arts Council before the play...
View ArticleKhoon: An ode to the Shia community
KARACHI: Socially and politically-relevant music not only grips listeners, but also signals for a change in times of socio-political crises. Singers like Shehzad Roy have used satirical humour in...
View ArticlePac-Man, 13 other video games zap their way into top New York museum
NEW YORK: Pac-Man and other legends from the video game world became the latest and perhaps most unlikely additions to the Museum of Modern Art’s illustrious collections in New York on Friday....
View ArticleFrom Garfield to Shrek, movie characters find a new Baloch identity in Lyari
KARACHI: Shrek transforms into Shiruk, Stuart Little is Mr Shambe and Garfield becomes Pishuk – popular Hollywood and Bollywood movies find a new identity, voice and sometimes even a fresh plot, in...
View ArticleOnscreen kissing not Veena's cup of tea?
With her recent ‘world record’ of most number of kisses in one minute only a few days old, controversial actress Veena Malik claims she feels uncomfortable while kissing on screen Times of India (TOI)...
View ArticleSpielberg to head Cannes Film Festival jury
LOS ANGELES: Film-maker Steven Spielberg will head the jury of 66th edition of the Cannes International Film Festival. The director will oversee the panel at the French event, which will start May 15...
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