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Film-maker hopes to change Lollywood clichés with The System
LAHORE: With Bol, Khuda Kay Liye and the recent Josh, our audience has seen an array of films on the injustice, corruption and moral conundrums that prevail in our society. These storylines have...
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Expo Pakistan 2013: make way for a fashion showcase
KARACHI: There is good news for the fashion-starved, terror-stricken city of Karachi — the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is organising Expo Pakistan 2013 together with a two-day...
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Snake on plane grounds Qantas flight
SYDNEY: A tiny snake as slender as a pen forced the grounding of a Japan-bound Qantas flight in the Australian city of Sydney overnight, stranding hundreds of passengers. The non-venomous reptile,...
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Round-up: Red carpet A Fairytale Affair
The Emmy’s are the biggest award function for TV fanatics, with stars we have been rooting for throughout the year finally getting a shot at being recognised. But apart from that, it is also one of...
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All winners: The Emmy Lowdown
Breaking Bad took home the top honour at Sunday’s Primetime Emmy Awards, winning the best drama series prize for the first time, as AMC’s gritty tale of a schoolteacher-turned-meth kingpin heads into...
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The Good Road beats The Lunchbox for India’s Oscar submission
Despite much raving and fantastic reviews, Indian feature film The Lunchbox hasn’t made the cut. Debut feature film-maker Gyan Correa’s Gujarati film The Good Road has been chosen to represent India...
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Mathira, the new cross-border item queen
KARACHI: Yet another controversial queen has crossed over to India, but this time in a different realm of cinema. While most have stuck to commercial Bollywood, yoga instructor-turned-VJ Mathira has...
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Did you know?: Jemima ‘freaked out’ by Russell’s relentless affection
Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan’s former wife and socialite Jemima Khan is reportedly worried because she feels that British comedian Russell Brand is becoming obsessed with her. The two are...
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Why Waar’s music took two years to make
LAHORE: Amir Munawar entered the world of entertainment with Ali Azmat’s band Jupiters. He has composed music for pop artists like Hadiqa Kiyani and has also emerged as a strong music composer in...
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Have you heard?: Kalki’s satirical video on sexual assault goes viral
With gang rapes at their highest in India and celebrities taking charge going out of their way to create awareness and debate the issue, actor Kalki Koechlin, too, has made a rather innovative effort....
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Pop Fatigue
KARACHI: Unless you live under a box, you’re probably aware of the recent gang rape of a five-year-old girl in Lahore. While that case has made noise, it must be remembered that it’s not a one-off. A...
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John Abraham says Bollywood has no stories to tell
NEW DEHLI: John Abraham, who has been propagating off-beat and sensible films in a space full of masala entertainment, believes that Bollywood currently lacks sensible stories to tell. “We lack...
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Don’t predict my marriage date, says Ranbir Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor is charming and successful, so it doesn’t come as a surprise that girls drool over him and the press is obsessed with what he’s upto. Be it his professional or personal life, Ranbir...
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I missed out on movies because of my parents: Jake
In a recent interview on talk show Inside the Actors Studio actor Jake Gyllenhaal recalled his early days in the industry, and the opportunities he missed out because his parents wanted him to...
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This or that?
Actor Zhalay Sarhadi and model-turned-actor Amna Ilyas posed together at the red carpet of Zinda Bhaag’s premiere. While their looks were completely different — Zhalay in a dress and Amna in a sari –...
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Karachista: From Faisalabad to London, Omar Mansoor’s journey in fashion
KARACHI: The likes of Burberry, Christopher Kane and Temperley may hog the limelight at the London Fashion Week, but emerging designers are one of the cornerstones of the event. For the past seven...
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Pakistan crosses 10 million Facebook users
Pakistani users of the social networking site Facebook crossed 10 million, according to Facebook Ads Manager. The ads manager cites that the number of Pakistani users on Facebook is between 10.6-11.8...
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Have you seen: Bhutto siblings show some Sindhi pride!
It all started on Twitter. About a week ago, Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto posted a picture of the Superman shield with the text ‘Sindhi’. #jeay Sindh! pic.twitter.com/gQvccYHyGe —...
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Twitter alert: What would you name the new island?
Following the earthquake in Balochistan, the island that had sprung up near Gwadar had people tweeting. The trend #possiblenamesofnewisland started trending as people came up with their own ideas...
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Piggy Chops is the most dangerous celeb online!
Priyanka Chopra has been a part of hit movies such as Don, Agneepath and Barfi! (where she played a non-serious role) but now it seems like she’s the most dangerous celebrity online! In McAfee’s Most...
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