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Scandal-clad Pakistan paceman Asif to wed
The couple signed a formal wedding contract in March, but celebrations will take place in Lahore this week.
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The age of the super baby
Childbirth is not the dawn of a new life. It is the dawn of a competition that begins the moment your baby arrives.
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10 things I hate about make-up
How you get suckered into buying all sorts of unflattering make-up in a bid to break out of your ‘boring’ old look.
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Satellite TV services pushing cable out
The popularity of Dish TV and other direct-to-home services has surged in the wake of a ban on Indian channels.
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The spirit of reconstruction
Feng Xiaogang’s moving film about the aftermath of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake, Aftershock, premiered in Islamabad.
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My dream was to be one of the Supremes: Tammy Haq
Lawyer and TV show host Ayesha Tammy Haq on her love for The Eagles, roaches and Attila the Hun.
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Event managers left in a lurch
Event managers have seen their incomes drop as companies decide to tone down the event schedule.
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Right attitude=diet success=lose weight forever
Wedding season is right around the corner and there is not much time left to get yourself in shape.
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Granta: The global reach of Pakistani literature
Granta offers some stunning work on Pakistan, providing readers a wide range of topics from Jinnah to the Taliban.
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Time for some artistic escapades
Those with a penchant for art now have an alternative to the multitude of morning shows on TV to keep themselves busy.
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In or out?
Lindsay Lohan has bailed out of jail where she spent only about 15 hours for failing another court-ordered drug test.
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Osman Yousefzada breathes life into the runway
Yousefzada’s collection featured dramatic clean cuts with symmetrical hemlines to add that little bit of edge.
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The bad cop routine
Lollywood filmmakers continue to stereotype Pakistani policemen as cruel and corrupt, with only a few exceptions.
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The gardener’s world
If you remember these basics, you will soon be walking into a beautiful garden.
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Alice in Wonderland through Burton’s eye
Like always, Burton has stretched his imagination to the extreme to create something unique.
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Wall Street sequel set to rally at box office
Wall Street, which came out at the end of 1987, finished up with about $87 million in current dollars.
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Doing something different makes acting fun, Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra loves challenges. Doing the same thing every day makes her bored.
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Tax waiver for foreign films demanded
PEA demands CM Punjab issue a notification for the abolishment of 65 per cent entertainment tax on foreign films.
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NAPA play to be staged in India
Khwabon Kay Musafir is set to be staged at the 13th Bharat Rung Mahotsav in January 2011.
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Bejewelled brides
Are the days of gold and polki gone? Jewellers share their expertise on what is in and what is out for brides.
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Go Clicking!
Today, photography can be a hobby for anyone who has a camera and wants freedom of expression.
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The Deli: Serving up fresh and healthy
Zamzama has evolved into the hub of fine dining, with The Deli becoming popular among the health conscious.
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Protect your skin: read the labels
Substandard ingredients and harmful chemical substances are being used in making cheap beauty products.
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Tyler and J Lo join ‘American Idol’
Pop star and actor Jennifer Lopez and Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler are joining “American Idol” as judges.
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Beauty & the Brush: Shaving, for men
To the men in our life - you impress us. We won’t say this very often, so listen closely.
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From the runway to the retailer
The finale of Sanam Agha’s show at Fashion Pakistan Week 2010 was met with resounding applause.
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Life lessons from TV shows
Emotional dramas, envy, medical dramas, relationships, missions: are life lessons learnt from TV shows?
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The future fascinates me to no end: Xulfi
Rock band Call's lead vocalist and guitarist would like to work with Linkin Park and live in the year 4010.
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The apples of my eye
Hailstone-pitted as most of them are this year, they are still ruby-red, crisply juicy and worth their weight in rice.
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The film’s alright
The drama-comedy The Kids Are All Right had passed me by until I was berated by a friend for not having seen it.
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Cinemas in Quetta face extinction
At least half of the cinemas in the provincial capital have been closed down because of the security conditions.
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Mona Liza to make Lollywood debut
She may have started her film career in Bollywood but Mona Liza is now trying her luck closer to home.
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Drew Barrymore heads to Bollywood
According to reports in Indian newspapers, Drew Barrymore is set to appear in a Bollywood film.
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Musicians contribute to flood relief campaign
‘Superstars for flood relief’ will use music to bring much needed international attention to the floods in...
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Kehkeshan’s reversal of fortunes
Kehkeshan Shopping Arcade used to be filled with people who appreciated workmanship but it now sees little business.
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Here comes the bride
Stylists emphasise the importance of moisturising, skin treatments, exercise and a healthy diet plan for brides.
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Darbuka: A little-known percussion instrument
Abdul Aziz Kazi, drummer for Pakistani rock band Spoonful believes the Darbuka is gaining popularity locally.
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10 things I hate about Angelina Jolie
The perfect post-baby body: Your ability to squeeze into skinny jeans weeks after giving birth to twins.
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Seek and ye shall find
New internet search engines created by Christian, Jewish or Muslim entities present a different web for their users.
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I would love to go back to theatre: Shah Rukh
The star reminisces about the days he acted in plays and says he would love to go back to the stage and perform live.
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Rockin’, rollin’ and cringing at Open Mic Night
BRC's Open Mic Night was a mixed bag of some of the best and worst amateur performances in Karachi.
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Lollywood up in arms over Indo-Pak proposal
Pakistani film industry members have shown complete ignorance about a proposal to promote Indo-Pak joint productions.
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Twitter is not a social network
As Twitter introduces its new design, an executive from the company says that Twitter is not a social network.
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Dress for success
As more women enter the workforce, fashion at the workplace is becoming a critical area of focus.
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Simple Dimple: A simple plan
Meet Rayyan Durrani - the brains and head of take-out service Simple Dimple Khao Suey Palace.
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Lollywood’s woes continue
Most people in film industry not aware of the benefits they will get with Lollywood getting the status of an industry.
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Don’t assume I’ll marry an actor: Ranbir
The young actor says there is no compulsion for him to marry an actor and he is open to a girl from any profession.
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I hate being interviewed, especially when it’s unpaid: Veena Malik
Performer Veena Malik on identifying with the Mona Lisa, a career in espionage and knowing what her time’s worth.
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Online privacy: The inescapable web
A young banker got a nasty shock when she opened a mass email to discover it contained pictures of her at a party.
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Laughter of Idiocy at The Drawing Studio
Laughter of Idiocy bears social and political comment on the unrest and unease found in the society.

















































