The Portrait of Rumi: A domination of Jung over Rumi
KARACHI: The problem with merging two of the most influential thinkers of this world is that you can never really do justice to any one of them. Your job becomes even more difficult when those...
View ArticleDid you know?: Unrest in Istanbul calmed by pianist
After being targets of harsh tear gas and police water cannons in Istanbul, protestors in Gezi Park, Taksim square, were determined to not leave without putting up a fight against Prime Minister Recep...
View ArticleStyle Icon: Shehla Chatoor Fashion Designer
Fashion designer Shehla Chatoor dazzles in pretty much whatever she wears. She is known for her lean and toned body, her gorgeous hair and her impeccable taste in fashion. We love Shehla’s bold and...
View ArticleSo Kamal and Zara Shahjahan join hands
LAHORE: The concept of having a designer as a creative director for a brand other than his or her own, is still a very alien concept in Pakistan. Most designers tend to remain the creative directors...
View ArticleCivilisations are known by their cultural legacies: Khan
KARACHI: Business graduate-turned-actor Armeena Rana Khan is slowly becoming a household name in Pakistan, thanks to her appearance in dramas such as Happily Married and Shab-e-Aarzoo Ka Alam. Apart...
View ArticleKuttay: Great vocals, an avant-garde video and revival of Faiz’s poetry
KARACHI: Since Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s centenary celebrations in 2011, there has been an overdose of his poetry. His work best relates to Pakistan’s current situation and sends messages of hope...
View ArticleBrushstrokes of watercolours bring Karachi, its saints to life
KARACHI: With the use of watercolours, artists Abdul Hayee and Sarfraz Musawwir have explored rural and urban life, landscape and cityscape, and nature and mortar in their recent works. The painters...
View ArticleCreativity: Maheen Hussain exhibits her funky collection
ISLAMABAD: Vibrant colours, Urdu text with witty slogans, traditional prints and monochromatic patterns on accessories by Maheen Hussain truly reflects the quirky, yet exceptional artwork of...
View ArticleDid you know?: Adele gets honoured by the queen of England
Adele has a huge fan following; and why shouldn’t she? She has a powerful voice and a list of songs that everyone loves. However, we are not the only people going crazy about the Rolling In The Deep...
View ArticleShahrukh Khan voted India’s most popular father
NEW DELHI: It seems like it’s become a habit for Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan to be awarded the number one position no matter what the category is. According to a Father’s Day poll conducted by...
View ArticleFashion Police: The velvet lace disaster
Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine is one of our favourite vocalists — her powerful voice has won everyone’s hearts. The singer has always had a bold and daring taste in fashion. However, this...
View ArticleAmjad Ali Khan joins Do Right campaign for a cause
NEW DELHI: Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan has joined the Do Right campaign, which emphasises the importance of inculcating right values in children, and will soon feature in its television commercial....
View ArticleIYAC 2013: The youth connects on a global level
KARACHI: It is very important for the youth of different countries to connect as they are our future leaders. Recently, there was an impalpable buzz in the air as the youth of Afghanistan, India,...
View ArticleKarachista: SanaSafinaz — Pakistan’s Google superstars
KARACHI: It’s official. SanaSafinaz are the most sought after Pakistani fashion designers in the world! According to the Google Adwords tool, “Sana Safinaz” is searched for on Google more times a...
View ArticleA canvas spreads its wings — for 1.3km!
LAHORE: Red Bull has given wings to a 1.3km-wide canvas. June 15 saw Red Bull display a part of artwork that took 2,000 artists to create. The Red Bull Collective Art sees artists creating one of the...
View ArticleToo early to feel like a star: Varun Dhawan
MUMBAI: Varun Dhawan sailed into Bollywood riding on the hit movie Student of the Year (SOTY), but the hunk did not let the success of his first film get to him. “I think it is too early for all that...
View ArticleDid you know? : Shahrukh Khan is under police investigation
News around the block is that superstar Shahrukh Khan and his wife are expecting a third child, only this time through the process of surrogacy. The star couple already has a son and a daughter and is...
View ArticleManto Not Mein Manto, a film on the iconic writer
LAHORE: Lights, camera and action are what Sarmad Sultan Khoosat has grown up around. He is the son of famed film actor and producer Irfan Khoosat and by default, this industry — be it television,...
View ArticleGet the look: Lady in Red
The gorgeous former newscaster and talk show host Huma Amir Shah was spotted looking super hot in a red and black ensemble at the Sana Safinaz store launch in Lahore. Huma has never looked as...
View ArticleFaster than a speeding bullet, Man of Steel sets June record
LOS ANGELES: Man of Steel, the big-budget reboot of the Superman franchise, leaped over the apocalyptic buddy comedy This is the End, collecting a muscular $113.1 million to lead the domestic box...
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