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Phone wars: Nokia x2-01 vs Samsung ch@t 322
While Nokia X2-01 may have its loyalists, Samsung ch@t 322 is a better option if one is willing to try a Korean phone.
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Waves and Particles: Newton’s theories take on a new face
Artists use ink, helicopters, sandy beaches to explain wave-particle duality.
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Tiger Woods fined for spitting in Dubai
The golfer apologized after being fined for spitting during the Dubai Desert Classic over the weekend.
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Faiz Centennial celebration
The Second Floor steps forward to organise a celebration with film, music, dance, and readings of the poet’s works.
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Cringe nights in London
Participants reading out their excruciating teenage diaries to a crowd is the latest social craze to hit London.
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Strings enthralled by Peshawar
Strings make head way for the north and take Peshawar by storm with their performance.
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Rappin’ it out with Adil Omar
19-year-old Adil Omar is set to launch his debut album featuring hip-hop music.
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Faiz Centennial celebration in Philadelphia
The Twelve Gates Art Gallery organises celebration titled Faiz in Song and Translation.
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan arrested…
The response in Pakistan seems to suggest that people here see a conspiracy in everything.
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64% of Pakistanis disapprove of women on billboards
Almost two third of all Pakistanis disapprove of billboards with pictures of women on them.
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10 things I hate about Valentine’s day
So now there’s a license to be horrible to your ‘significant other’ 364 days a year?
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Dressing up for love
Come February 14 and every store in town gets painted a deep hue of red.
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Propaganda Pakistan
Propaganda is a brand from Thailand which includes provocative gift items that makes one sit up and take notice.
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Asim Jofa lawn exhibition closes today
Designs were intricate pieces of art, not floral but had the emblem of stylised jewellery imprinted on lawn print.
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Velveteen Valentine
Maha Jawed’s red velvet cake will tantalise your senses - the newest kid on the patisserie block.
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Cockroaches as Valentine's gift?
A New York zoo is offering the chance to name a Madagascar hissing cockroach after that special someone in your life.
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I want what I want right now: Ayesha Hashwani
Designer Ayesha F Hashwani on vacations, hating sushi and hiding imperfections.
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Valentine's Day: Love... actually?
The next time you buy roses on Valentine's Day, remember that the tradition began rather more violently.
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The House of Ensemble embraces spring
The fashion house leads the way in setting this season’s fashion trends.
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Buy the damn rose!
Forget intellectualism, definitions of love, and commercial exploitation. Just buy the damn rose!
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Singled Out
The woman I set out looking for more than a decade ago is still nowhere in sight
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‘Mufti Sahab, yeh kya baat huyee’
This Valentine’s day, I am in love. And here I am writing a love letter.
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No money, no honey
Take a look at how business ventures are capitalising no Valentine's Day.
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Jhoom in love
Ali Zafar is back with a bang as his third studio album Jhoom hits stores today.
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Faiz’s 100th: Bollywood celebrities walk their way to Pakistan
Javed Akhtar, Shahbana Azmi travel to Pakistan on foot through Wagah in order to join celebrations in Lahore.
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Jagger, Dylan to perform at the Grammys
Mick Jagger and Bob Dylan will show the young ones how to strut their stuff at the 53rd Grammy Awards.
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Alternate: A hair and makeup story
Sunuba makes a mark on the ramp with eccentric hair extensions incorporating lights, feathers and gigantic globes.
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Serving indigenous music
Pakistan’s Haider Rehman, a flute player and tabla nawaz, returns after performing at the World Music Festival.
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Dance for a cause
After drawing attention at a mall, ActOne and team are set to take Karachi by storm with their dance moves.
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Dogs sexier than smartphones
Gadgets are more of a turn-off than a turn-on, says study.
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Passing on the daffodil
According to the WHO, approximately 84 million people will lose their life to cancer between 2005 and 2015.
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Everybody in Russia 'not' in love with Valentine's Day
Many nightclubs and other businesses urged not to plan any special events on Valentine's Day.
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Belgium’s beloved chip stall fights to survive
People consider fritkots part of the Belgian lifestyle, a place to mingle and discuss sports and politics.
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True Grit spurs Berlin film fest start
The Berlinale will screen nearly 400 films from 58 countries including 3D pictures from art-house directors.
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Peter Pannke: following the mystics
Peter Pannke is one of the many disciples of the great mystics, often leaves his hometown to travel to Pakistan.
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Celebrating McQueen
Fahad Hussayn on his style guru, the British couturier Alexander McQueen.
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The lawn brigade
Fifteen years ago, no one thought lawn would nudge its way into mainstream fashion and become the next big thing.
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The art of classic beauty
Elegant style doesn't come with money, it has to be learnt.
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Up north and personal: Let it snow
The snow glistened and sparkled for all of two days before the day time thaw turned it soft.
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Incurable Bieber fever
Bieber continues to makes headlines on a daily basis and has swept through many a award ceremony in 2010.
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Madrid's new take on graffiti
Spanish capital invites graffiti artists to paint shutters protecting stores to stop them from being defaced.
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Japan collaborates with Multan
Japanese calendar exhibition and film show launched at Multan Art Council.
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Laal's cause
Members of the band feel Laal is not just a band: it is a cause to support the leftist ideology.
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Islamic rappers spread the word
Much celebrated for calligraphic designs, Islamic art now takes a modern turn with the streak of rap music.
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Just spray it
Painting the town red with graffiti.
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Bless me iPhone for I have sinned
iPhone app aimed at helping Catholics through confession sanctioned by the Catholic Church in the United States.
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Obama finally quits smoking
Obama's wife Michelle is "very proud" the former puffer-in-chief can say he doesn't smoke.
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Handbag-wielding granny attacks jewel thieves
Angry grandmother uses handbag to fight off gang of sledgehammer-wielding robbers attempting to raid jeweller's shop.
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Big questions for a small art form
Miniature art was the Mughals’ preferred art form. Today, it has evolved into a number of branches.
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Ken and Barbie's fate put to Facebook vote
Facebook users asked to vote on whether one of the most iconic US couples ever should be reunited after 7 year split.