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Prince Harry’s book, 'Spare', details sex, drugs, fights and killing
In new memoir ‘Spare,’ the estranged British royal says he and his brother pleaded with Charles not to marry Camilla
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Bombarding TV with too many dramas is bad for art and the audience: Khalid Ahmed
The panel titled ‘Ikkisween Sadi Mein Funoon Ki Surat e Haal’ revolved around arts and technology
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Mariah Carey's life and career detailed in a new comic book
Comics has added the singer to their Female Force series that highlights successful women in their respective fields
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'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of the year 2022
Interest in psychological manipulation has never been so high, according to online dictionary searches
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Sunil Shanker's mad vision for 'Reader' is worth experiencing
'Reader' is running at the Zia Mohyeddin Theatre at Napa till November 27
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Shah Rukh Khan is coming to Sharjah International Book Fair
Bollywood's King Khan, who is also known to be an avid reader, is set for an appearance at the festival this year
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Artwork long thought a copy revealed as real Rembrandt
'The Raising of the Cross' oil sketch from the 1640s was thought to have been work of a follower of Dutch master
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13th Tehzeeb Festival to be held on November 5, 6 at NAPA
The Festival aims at celebrating South Asian legacy through classical, folk and Sufi Music
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Mockery, menace, manipulation: 'Coffee Bar' serves it all except truth
Directed by Usama Khan, the contemporary play raises important questions about thought control in today's world
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Wasim Akram details cocaine addiction in new book and how his late wife helped him overcome it
Sultan – A Memoir to shed light on the former cricketer's life candidly - on professional and personal front
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Stop 'counterproductive' attacks on famous paintings, says art world
While major French and British museums are keeping a low profile, others are calling for stronger protective measures
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Pakistani artists paint a mural in Doha ahead of World Cup 2022
The truck art mural is roughly 23x33 feet and represents the artistic heritage of Pakistan
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Environmental activists throw soup over Van Gogh's iconic Sunflowers painting
The gallery said the protesters caused 'minor damage to the frame but the painting is unharmed'
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Queen Elizabeth's life features in a new comic book
A new comic book by TidalWave Comics, covers her public and private life, big events, family scandals and crises
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French novelist, memoirist Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Prize for Literature
The prize is awarded by the Swedish Academy and is worth 10 million Swedish crowns ($914,704)
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Brad Pitt unveils his sculptures at a first art show
In the actor's first-ever public art exhibition, he unveiled his sculptures in a lakeside art museum in Finland
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We suffer at the behest of our saviours: Khalid Ahmad talks about staging Antigone in Karachi
Ahmad’s take on the Greek play aims to raise the bar and a few questions about authoritarianism
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'Creating work that is true to ourselves': Wahab Shah on the evolution of identity through dance
Wahab explores his deep connection to the embodied and conscious experiences of dance in a recent project
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‘Saadhay 14 August’ makes you guilt-laugh at the miserable conditions of Pakistan, India
Written by Anwar Maqsood, the play is an entertainer steering murder accusations against Jinnah and Gandhi
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Inspired by nature, Naimal Khawar spills the beans behind her new artwork
The former actor and artist shared the idea behind her painting on Instagram
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Ukraine president Zelenskyy is now an action figure!
New York company, which raised over $120k in funds to make the figure, will donate $1 to Ukraine for every piece sold
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Auction house brings together Elvis Presley's ‘lost’ jewelry collection
200 items including gold rings encrusted with jewels, cufflinks, watches and chains, will go up for auction on Aug 27
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Johnny Depp makes $3.6m after debut art collection sells within hours
Actor released a collection of 780 pieces as the complete portfolio of four images sold for $18,000
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'One Piece' turns 25: Hit manga series released its 100th volume last year
The series has racked up more than 100 volumes and smashed sales records since the first installment appeared in 1997
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‘Sadhay 14 August’ to finally launch this Independence Day after a decade in the making
Anwar Maqsood concludes his Independence day trilogy with much-awaited play
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Pakistani artist’s work featured as a ‘destination masterpiece’ in UK
The Guardian named Waqas Khan’s installation 'Khushamdeed II' in their ‘75 great artworks to see’ listicle
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‘Romeo and Juliet’: Zia Mohyeddin’s adaptation of Shakespearean play is reminder of timeless tragedy
An Urdu translation of the play saw a houseful of people longing to see a love so strong fail in front of them
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Celebrating 25 magical years of 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'
Sunday marks 25 years since Rowling’s first book about the magical world of witches and wizards was published
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Marium Agha's 'Hear Hear' wins South Asia’s biggest art prize
Artist won the Public Vote Prize at the Sovereign Asian Art Prize in Hong Kong
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Acclaimed ceramist Sheherezade Alam passes away
The artist was 74 years old
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Two Pakistanis shortlisted for South Asia’s biggest art prize
Marium Agha and Ayessha Quraishi were finalised from 400 entries
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Riz Ahmed set to play modern day Hamlet in British-Indian adaptation
Ahmed will be teaming up with his The Long Goodbye co-writer and director Aneil Karia
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Kapow! US comic book stars raise money for Ukraine refugees
Proceeds, estimated to reach $200k to $500k, will go to Operation USA, a Los Angeles-based disaster relief agency
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People, Power, Personal: T Magazine's top picks of the week
Here’s what to watch, read, binge and listen to this week
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SSQ Mushaira: A night of poetry lovers
Annual mushaira was held at Karachi's Expo Center on March 22
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Against my creative integrity: Mustansar Hussain Tarar rejects ‘tainted’ Kamal-i-Fun
Writer’s refusal comes after co-honouree poet Ashu Lal rejected award on ideological grounds
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Artist Rashid Rana honoured with Sitara-e-Imtiaz
Rana took to social media to share that he is 'grateful' for the recognition
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'It's a dream role': Pamela Anderson to debut on Broadway as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago'
Roxie is a song-and-dance woman who shoots her lover dead as easily as most people would swat a fly.
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Acclaimed author Sara Suleri passes away at 69
She was best known for her memoir ‘Meatless Days’
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Warhol painting of Marilyn Monroe expected to fetch $200 million at auction
It is poised to be the most expensive painting of the 20th century ever sold at auction
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Riddle me this: The Riddler's back in the making with a comic book for the taking
'The Batman' villain Paul Dano is out to pen an origin story for his character.
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Top ballet performers 'Dance for Ukraine' in charity event
Russian and Ukrainian ballet dancers rubbed shoulders in London on Saturday
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Top auction houses cancel Russian art sales in London
Auction houses hold sales of Russian art in June and November in a period known as 'Russian Art Week'
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Play inspired by Bhagat Singh's life staged at Napa
The political drama was based on the Jallianwallah massacre
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Mystical and criminal: T Magazine's top picks of the week
Here’s what to watch, read, binge and listen to this week
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As NFTs flourish, US Treasury raises alarm over money laundering in art
All kinds of digital objects - from art to videos and even tweets - can be bought and sold as these crypto assets.
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Jamal Shah’s sculpture is a brilliant take on Dr Abdus Salam
Pakistan's first Nobel Laureate’s bust was unveiled at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna
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Portion of world's largest Quran by a Pakistani put on display at Dubai Expo
Artist Shahid Rassam said 15 kilograms of aluminum and more than 1 kilogram of gold were used to cast surah Al-Rahman
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British army pensioners fondly recall Queen Elizabeth's coronation
The longest-reigning monarch in British history marks her Platinum Jubilee next month