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6 ways to guard your watch
Follow these guidelines to keep your wrist wear in mint condition for as long as you own it.
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Daily yogurt consumption could lower diabetes risk
Probiotic bacteria found in yogurt improves fat profiles and antioxidant status in patients.
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Bollywood’s ‘hungry young woman’
Sonam will next be seen in Dolly Ki Doli and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo.
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Farida Jalal on Indian television’s lost glory
The 65-year-old is getting ready for the latest TV offering, Satrangi Susral.
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Enter the battlefield
The ‘Road to Berlin’ exhibit illustrates the purpose, execution and enduring meaning of World War II.
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[S]carving trends through time
Mehreen Tanvir of Ivory Emporium will exhibit a unique collection of classic scarves at ‘Lux en Soie’ exhibition.
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FPW steps up its game
The three-day event witnesses the city’s top designers in ramp fashion deliver diverse and skilful collections.
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BEST READS
The Express Tribune picks out best reads for the week.
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Fashion Pakistan Week 2014
We’ve picked out our favourite look of the night, and the look that just didn’t make the cut.
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Blood in the time of cholera
Research suggests that vampires might possibly be the patients suffering from an infectious disease in Eastern Europe.
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‘Stories pass through you like an oil slick’
Writer Shandana Minhas talks about her readings, her writings, and of the friends she doesn’t have.
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Iqbal — the poet, the philosopher, the man
The national poet has written so diversely that insisting on any kind of purity is to read him flippantly.
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The dharna that fizzled out
Audience sits in on Anwar Maqsood Ka Dharna, a poorly executed play brimming with clichés.
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'Star Wars' fans get first glimpse of new movie
The seventh movie in the "Star Wars" franchise benefits from far superior visual effects than those first films
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Pakistan’s first indigenous entry to the Grammys
Album Indus Raag is a 12-CD compilation of classical and folk, spread across 13 hours of back-to-back music
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Feeling wealthy makes you conservative
Peoples’ support for tax and welfare policies depends on how well-off each person feels at that moment
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Heartbreak makes Swift a hitmaker
Singer credits her biggest mistakes with having led to her greatest career triumphs
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Vidhu Vinod Chopra reappraises the status quo
Director takes a look at his idiosyncratic style of filmmaking, hopes to translate 3 Idiots in other languages
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Red Carpet Roundup: Fashion Pakistan Week 2014
The looks ranged from classic silhouettes to cleverly tailored patterns
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FPW 2014 DAY 3: Setting the stage for winter wear
Fashion Pakistan Week (FPW) came to an end with 21 Pakistani designers who earned their spurs on the ramp
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This or that?: White-out black magic
Celebrities had every reason to be all smiles on the red carpet at the unbroken premiere at Odeon Leicester Square.
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LaBeouf appears in NY court for disorderly conduct case
Actor pleaded guilty in September on account of disrupting a Broadway performance.
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A walk through emotional minefields
Human suffering takes centre stage in the documentary series Apocalypse World War I, screened at Alliance Française.
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Mystery of Alexander the Great-era tomb holds Greeks in thrall
Television program Anatropi, normally a political talk-show, has twice devoted a two-hour segment to the excavation.
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Sardar Ali Takkar to perform at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
After Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, the Pashto music legend has been chosen to represent Pakistan at the prestigious ceremony.
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FPW 2014 day 2: Fashion staples trump fads
The Express Tribune gives a round-up of the fashion hits and misses of the evening.
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Selfie sticks could bring jail time in South Korea
Science Ministry says anyone selling an unregistered version could face a $27,000 fine or up to 3 years in prison
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7 healthy-eating tips celebrities swear by
Not by taking magic potions but incorporating simple eating habits to their lifestyle.
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An unabated look at the Great War
Alliance Française organises three-day screening of Apocalypse World War I to commemorate 100-year-old conflict.
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FPW 2014: The haute way to winter
Fashion Pakistan Week kickstarted with vibrant and bold trends, accentuated by warm and opulent fabrics.
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'It's a BOY!': Genelia, Riteish blessed with son
The couple, who had been dating since 2003, tied the knot in 2012
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6 things your eyes say about your health
“Eyes are a window to your soul,” said William Shakespeare. But more than that, eyes are a window to your health.
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How Adnan Sami Khan shed 165 kilogrammes
Musician credits his remarkable transformation to a high protein diet and avoiding oily foods.
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Cuba to ‘Rent’ its first Broadway musical in 50 years
Cubans gear up for ‘havana’ good time half a century after US-produced musicals were disallowed in the country.
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KJo proud of Student of the Year
Director Karan Johar believes in giving new actors a fresh start
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Dharna with a climax
A sneak peek into Anwar Maqsood’s latest play, which touches on Pakistan’s political instability.
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Terror, freedom and peace
Azeem Sajjad’s Pashto drama serial Za Pakhtoon Yum attempts to dispel Pashtun-centred stereotypes.
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Barack Obama honors Meryl Streep with 'love'
"I've said it publicly: I love Meryl Streep," says Obama
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Hitler’s artwork sells for 130,000 euros
Paintings were bought by private buyer from the Middle East
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Unloading the gun on Sleeping Beauty
Author Neil Gaiman retells the story of Disney’s classic Sleeping beauty in his new book The Sleeper and the Spindle
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Red carpet round-up: AMAs 2014
Let’s see what the stars donned on at the bash
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Ali takes on philanthropy
Singer-actor funds education for 50 underprivileged children
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Fashion-forward: To new beginnings
Fashion Pakistan provides a stepping stone to the future generation of entrepreneurs
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Who is the rightful claimant to Taj Mahal?
Authorities at loggerheads as UP Muslim Waqf demands ownership of Shah Jahan’s monument
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Confused Studio comes to an end
The 7th season of Coke Studio has been more of a hit-and-miss despite having a lineup of stellar musicians
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'Hunger Games' tops US box office with $123 million opening
Director Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" was third with $15.1 million at US and Canadian box offices
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Fashionably late: SRK turns up to wedding reception at 2am
The reception was held on Friday night at the Taj Land’s End in Mumbai
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7 surprising headache triggers
Here’s how to gun down hidden headache triggers
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Too much texting bad for your spine
Your spine is at its happiest when your ears fall on the same plane as your shoulders
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Neil deGrasse Tyson opts out of Cosmos season 2
Michio Kaku and Bill Nye in the running for claiming the role of the documentary TV series’ presenter