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Faith no more
Theatre artistes have little faith in government which has failed to assist them in their hour of need.
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The name is Bond
Speculations that British super spy will head to Dubai in new book titled Carte Blanche.
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From the pitch: Make way for Howzat 2.0
With the 2011 cricket World Cup just around the corner, multiplayer cricket gaming takes a step forward.
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Nabila Changes: The only constant is change
Nabila’s new book is an important addition to the scant literature on Pakistani fashion.
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All in the head
Is the growing digital culture among the youth turning them deaf?
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Street life: Lahore’s fading splendour showcased
Photos show how city’s cultural heritage is being lost.
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Architecture-related exhibition explores complex themes of realism
‘Concrete Constellations’ depicts the architectural façades of Pakistani society.
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Chaaye Khana lives up to its billing, dispelling the affectation of coffee with good, strong tea
Strong but of an indeterminate blend, the tea is hardy and robust and at only Rs60, it is very well worth it.
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Brecht Theatre Festival: The rise of the Pehelwan
The story of Bala King is a social, political and historic reality narrated in hilarious fashion.
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Sound survival: If music be the food of love, play on
Responding to ultra-conservatism, Pashto dramas and pop music CDs spread across K-P and achieve niche status.
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Artist makes the rich buy their own visual criticism
Sadaf Khan presents her school thesis based on two bipolar cities: Boston and Lahore.
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Gervais crossed the line: HFPA
Ricky Gervais goes a little too far, says some really unacceptable things while hosting Golden Globes.
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Super size my coffee cup
Starbucks’ new size offering will cost 50 cents more than Venti size, holds seven more ounces of liquid.
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Ajoka’s theatrical tribute to Taseer
Ajoka brought two play productions to stage to project the rising intolerance of society.
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Crossing borders with NAPA
Napa to participate in the largest theatre festival in Asia, at the thirteenth Bharat Mohatsav.
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You are what you eat
Fashion, Entertainment giving out messages that highlight that onus is entirely about appearances.
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Pierce-Istan
Piercings have been common part of culture since long. Piercing tips, change in styles of piercings over past years.
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Abdur Rahman Chughtai: ‘The Defensive Sword’
An artist's endeavour to highlight the protective nature of soldier's weapons.
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Reliving memories of the King of Pop
Recent hearings reveal intricate details of singer’s personal life, nature, extreme love, affection for humanity.
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Online dating for everyone
Online dating site for seniors changes life of many living around the world.
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Lahore’s rocking night
Concert at ISC features talent of Soch, Call, Bilal Khan, Ismaeel Qureshi, amateur rock stars.
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Trend report: The silk shirt
This season there is no excuse not to tap into trend of cut silk shirts to flatter every figure, every occasion.
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One-man show: Moin Akhtar
Moin Akhtar reveals details about his style of comedy, journey, book, current entertainment scene.
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55% of Pakistanis believe in gender equality
Survey by Gallup Pakistan shows 55% consider both genders equal, 44% gender biased.
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I sure wouldn’t mind coming back as Madonna: Mehrbano Sethi
Mehrbano Sethi, creator of Luscious Cosmetics, on loyalty and her addiction to computers.
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'The Social Network' wins best picture Golden Globe
The film that recounts the story of the founding of Facebook swept several honours from critics.
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Digital art: Talking to Haris Ejaz
Haris Ejaz feels that despite digital art picking up, traditional art will always have its place.
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Twitter Alert: Atif Aslam joins Twitter!
Pakistan’s heartthrob Atif Aslam has joined the Twitter bandwagon with a following of over 1,500 and growing!
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Golden Globes face lawsuit
A former publicist for Golden Globes show is suing organisers for a breach of contract and allegedly taking bribes.
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New Brazil restaurant goes to the dogs
What pet dog wouldn’t want to tuck into a lamb-and-vegetable combo?
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Name game: Sheila Ki Jawani takes off in Lahore
Play at Lahore’s Alfalah Theatre named entirely after single 'item number' danced to by the likes of Veena,...
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10 things I hate about money
How money can now actually do what it couldn’t before: turn back time, buy love, set you free...
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For Pakistan of today, Brecht of 1928 still holds true
Ajoka theatre perform charmingly amusing desi rendition of the ‘The three penny opera’, originally based in London.
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Film festival: FiLums 2011 promises to be bigger and better
The event will have documentaries, animation, short and feature-length films.
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Warhol’s blue-blooded memoirs
Warhol first painted images of Princess Diana, Prince Charles capturing true essence of new British couple in 1981.
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Ready, steady, go
Retail pret has become the rage for Pakistan's elite.
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Innocent Cheater: Tales of people who cheat
Thespianz Theatre's latest production Innocent Cheater leaves audiences in gales of laughter.
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Art of the future?
Haris Ejaz creates art accompanied by music for a live audience.
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Broadcast critics click on 'Social Network'
The Facebook film and 'The Fighter' win several top Critics' Choice Awards in the race toward Hollywood's Oscars.
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'Dabangg' and Shah Rukh Khan win Bollywood awards
'Dabangg' takes best film honours at Zee Cine Awards 2011, 'My Name is Khan' gets best actor and director...
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107 trillion emails sent last year: Pingdom
Web monitoring service says internet users send 294 billion email messages per day, 89% of them spam.
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Charulata: The fixed businessman, his lonely wife and the reversed gaze
Muted and cerebral, ‘Charulata’, based on Rabindranath Tagore's novel 'Nastanrih' is exciting and visceral.
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Ophiuchus: the 13th zodiac sign?
Earth’s alignment dates of many zodiac signs have changed, there may be 13th Zodiac sign: Ophiuchus.
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Cluck your hearts out
Event had performances from 5 and 8, a band with 5 year old Yahya and 8 year old Basim playing Djembe drums.
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Even in ugliness, there is beauty: Mumtaz
Mumtaz is a photographer whose work falls in category of rare breed of snap shooters.
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I did not know Asim
I did not know Asim for his intelligence, generosity. He introduced me to people who became my closest friends.
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Arieb Azhar launches new music video
Arieb Azhar made his mark in the music industry with his mesmerising voice in the song, “Husn-i- Haqiqi.”
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Film festival on disability begins
We Care Film Festival will screen 67 entries from all over the world.
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Beauty & the Brush: Quick makeup tips
Maria Saadat shares some of our favourite time saving tips to keep you fabulous as you text, bbm your way out door.
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Hum TV Telefilm Awards: Starry starry night
Broadcast community with the high and mighty of the show business industry turn out in full force.