Badaami Yaadein: For Ali Haider, nostalgia has always been the key to music
KARACHI: Purani Jeans was the track that made Ali Haider one of the most influential singers of the ’90s. The melody and lyrics that stayed with generations and crossed borders beautifully...
View ArticleBollywood star Dutt ordered to jail in four weeks
NEW DEHLI: India’s top court on Wednesday granted Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt four weeks of freedom before he must return to prison for firearms offences, but refused him more time to meet filming...
View ArticleGet the look: Pretty and peppy
Designer and amateur singer Aliha Chaudry was spotted looking uber chic at the launch of Dulux decorative centre. We are head-over-heels for her ensemble! Here is how you can get a similar look. Hair...
View ArticleSalman Khan gives Eid a miss, Arbaaz says fret not
MUMBAI: Actor Salman Khan, who has been locking Eid for the past four years to release his films, won’t have any outing this year. The superstar’s younger brother and actor Arbaaz Khan says there are...
View ArticleI’m a nomadic loner: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
MUMBAI: Film-maker Sanjay Leela Bhansali confesses that there were “relationships that didn’t work out” in his life. He admits that his life may be “unfulfilled, but he isn’t unhappy”. Is it true...
View ArticleSanjay Dutt’s producers heave a sigh of relief
MUMBAI: Producers of Sanjay Dutt’s films are relieved after the Supreme Court granted the actor four weeks time to surrender for the remaining period of his sentence in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case....
View ArticleSelena Gomez goes desi at MTV Awards
Actor-singer Selena Gomez ditched her girly get-up and dazzled everyone by sporting a bold and sexy Bollywood-inspired look at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards held on Sunday in Culver City, California....
View ArticleI always did everything according to my own merit: Shahid Rana
LAHORE: The truth is that success comes with struggle and for director Shahid Rana, it was just that. He worked as an assistant director for 10 long years on 18 different films before an opportunity...
View ArticleTrend File: Trendy Tops!
Socialites and celebs have been wearing fun, colourful and fashionable tops with the arrival of the summer. These lovely ladies were spotted at different events for their trendy style and choice of...
View ArticleFour-year-old lands parenting magazine cover
KARACHI: Expert Parenting & Pregnancy, a fortnightly magazine, selected a four-year-old girl through a lucky draw to model for their next cover. At the contest held at Mothercare’s outlet in...
View ArticleBollywood films are much more fun, says IM3 stunt director
NEW DEHLI: Iron Man stunt director Eric Oram feels that Bollywoood films are much more fun than American movies in several ways. He believes that there has been a noticeable leap forward in the...
View ArticleForgotten treasures of Balochistan
KARACHI: Mohammad Ibrahim Langou deals in gemstones while Haji Abdul Hanan Khilji collects antique coins. The vendor and antique collector from Quetta, respectively, recently came to Karachi and...
View ArticleDouble Bill: Back-to-back plays at NAPA depict realities of life
KARACHI: Thunderous applause rang through the auditorium of National Academy of Performing Arts (Napa) on the curtain call of Double Bill — two back-to-back plays based on Rajinder Singh Bedi and...
View ArticleThis or that?: Timeless elegance or youthful charm
Bollywood actors Sridevi and Kareena Kapoor were spotted at the NDTV Indian of The Year 2012 Awards in New Delhi looking absolutely stunning. They were draped in saris and looked so elegant that it...
View ArticleDid you know?: Aamir Khan features on Time magazine cover
Bollywood star Aamir Khan has been featured on one of the seven special covers of the Time magazine listing the world’s 100 most influential people. The list also includes Pakistani child activist...
View ArticleMovie-making is like playing Russian roulette: Mahesh Bhatt
KOLKATA: Director and producer Mahesh Bhatt compares movie-making to playing Russian roulette with three bullets, where there are more chances of getting shot than surviving. “Movie-making is like...
View ArticleI hope Go Goa Gone doesn’t get banned: Saif
MUMBAI: Actor and producer Saif Ali Khan, who was seen using abusive language in Go Goa Gone, quips that he is hoping the film gets an A certificate and doesn’t get banned. “The dialogues in the film...
View ArticleTop models at FPW SS13
We all enjoyed the collections and applauded, criticised and even shunned some of the designers who showcased at the fifth edition of Fashion Pakistan Week (FPW5), but what about the models? It seems...
View ArticleBumbu Sauce: Punjabi love, karate & aurat raj
KARACHI: Remember Karate Kid, the film about a bullied boy who is taught how to defend himself by an old martial arts master? That’s the image you get when you watch Bumbu Sauce’s new song My Punjabi...
View ArticleShoot/Get treasure/Repeat: Using war to achieve love, peace, security
KARACHI: Nimra Bucha and Sarmad Khoosat are no novices to Pakistani theatre, having moved audiences in the past with their splendid performances and bold acting. On Thursday evening, the duo left the...
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