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'Boy Who Came Back from Heaven' admits he made up memoir to get 'attention'
Five years ago, a book called The Boy Who Came Back from Heaven became a bestseller in the US. It was the memoir of Alex Malarkey, who claimed to have visited heaven when he was in a coma after a car...
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'Ship Your Enemies Glitter' founder sells company after begging users to 'stop'
The newly launched website ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com has already suspended its services after its founder claimed he is “already sick of it.” The Washington Post reported. The hate-glitter website...
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The missing page in the diary
KARACHI: In his poem Burnt Norton, TS Eliot makes a shrewd comment on man’s conscious negligence of the past. “Time present and time past/Are both perhaps present in time future/And time future...
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On Facebook, you may be sharing more than you think
Facebook is no longer just a platform to share your photos and memories — you could also unwittingly be sharing your entire personality. A startup called Five Labs has made an online tool , based on a...
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Unilever Talent Hunt showcases future business leaders of Pakistan
KARACHI: The grand finale of the Unilever Talent Hunt (UTH) concluded at a local hotel in Karachi on January 15, 2015, with students from Institute of Business Management (IoBM) winning the chance to...
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Red carpet round-up: Critics’ Choice Movie Awards 2015
The stars were out in full force at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles and while some actors played it safe in straightforward gowns, others took the opportunity to be daring for a...
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Only best dressed should receive benefits: Karl
It was the advice international governments around the world were looking for — Karl Lagerfeld’s thoughts on benefits. Designer Karl Lagerfeld believes that current welfare schemes for public should...
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Miss Turkey 2006 prosecuted for ‘insulting’ Erdogan
Turkey has recently been drawing media attention over what is being perceived as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s pivot towards theocratic tendencies in the secular Muslim country. Now, the country...
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SRK to feature in a graphic novel
CHENNAI: Shah Rukh Khan who will be seen in the title role in upcoming graphic novel Atharva — The Origin, instantly agreed to be part of the project and that too with a lot of enthusiasm, said its...
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Indian censor official quits over spiritual leader’s Bollywood dreams
NEW DELHI: An Indian film that features a self-styled spiritual leader in jewel-studded costume riding motorbikes and sending the bad guys flying has prompted the chief of the country’s censor panel...
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Even the greatest love eventually fizzles out
KARACHI: I grew up in the years when we used to have a single TV channel. VCR was a luxury, there was no internet and I doubt the word ‘downloading’ had even been invented. There was one form of...
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Listen to Shehzad Roy's cover of 'Lab Pe Aati Hai' in honour of Peshawar...
KARACHI: Singer Shehzad Roy released a revamped version of the song ‘Lab Pe Aati hai’ last week in honour of the memories of the over 130 schoolchildren who died in an attack on Peshawar’s Army Public...
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Adding swag to Pashtun identity in showbiz
ISLAMABAD: One fine day while hosting an English live show ‘Music Hour with Wiqar Ali Khan’ from London, a few Pathans called into the show. “I instantly switched from this British talking VJ to a...
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The Lego Movie director makes his own Oscar
Even though The Lego Movie was not nominated for the Academy Awards this year, the director of the 3D movie, in possibly the best snub to not making it to the nominations list, created his ‘own’ Oscar...
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Pakistan tops list of most porn-searching countries: Google
SAN FRANCISCO: According to the data released by Google, Pakistan tops the list of most porn-searching countries and leads the way in porn searches for animals like pigs, donkeys, dogs, cats and...
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Ways to work smarter in 2015
You begin the day with an idea of what you want to accomplish at work by early evening. But as you start the day, a number of other demands crowd in, instant messages popping up like never before, and...
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Pageant Queen dies during liposuction surgery
A young pageant queen from Ecuador died on the surgery table during a liposuction operation. She had received the procedure as a prize for winning the competition reported Al-Arabiya News. Catherine...
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Model minute with Miranda Kerr
Miranda Kerr doesn’t stop. From running a skincare line and walking runways to starring in high-fashion campaigns to keeping up with family—all this while consistently looking immaculate. Along with...
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Diversity out of the picture in Oscars race
LOS ANGELES: Within minutes of the announcement of Academy Award nominations on Thursday, up popped a Twitter hashtag to frame a fresh debate about the lack of diversity in Hollywood: #OscarsSoWhite....
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Gangs of Wasseypur huddle in US
WASHINGTON: Indian director Anurag Kashyap’s award-winning epic Gangs of Wasseypur is India’s answer to The Godfather and Oldboy and India’s coming out party as an international storytelling...
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