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Youtube’s got talent
Many talented musicians and actors in Islamabad have gained popularity in the city and garnered a fan following.
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Twitter Alert
Filmmaker Karan Johar decided to use Twitter to put an end to rumours about his next production.
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My priorities have changed: Manisha
Koirala says her priorities in life changed after marriage and she’d like to focus on making her marriage a success.
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Take to the skies in aviator jackets
One of autumn/winter’s hottest trends has been nailed by Burberry’s Creative Director Christopher Bailey.
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This Eid, cinemas divide on language
Lahore’s cinemas will be firmly divided along linguistic lines this Eid.
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Eid brings new customers to beauty parlours
Beauty parlours and hair salons are jam packed as more and more customers are heading in for beauty treatments.
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Beauty & the Brush: Aspirin masks
If applied correctly, aspirin masks will soften and smoothen skin and you will see a reduction in blackheads.
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DVD sales slow down before Eid
Sonam Kapoor-starrer Aisha is selling well. Among Hollywood movies, it is The Expendables which has acquired top spot.
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Alyssa and Angelina oppose desecration of Quran
Jolie said she had “hardly the words” to express her opposition to burning someone’s religious text.
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I may sing with Chris Martin or John Mayer: Atif Aslam
Aslam is now a huge star in India and in Pakistan, and his work with Cordola is the talk of the town.
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The world’s greatest cooking show
Meet the sweet-mouthed, smiley-faced, tightly-clothed host and an obese, near-geriatric lady - the culinary expert.
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Buy, buy baby
Used to be that carpetwallahs hauled the real thing about. These are now replaced by synthetic apologies for carpets.
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‘If you have understanding, then why this hubbub?’
Punjab’s politicians sadly believe that “Hindu cartoons” have a bad impact on the minds of young children.
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Through your eyes
YouTube has begun offering glimpses into a day in life around the world via a new channel, 'Life in a day'.
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Lanny Cordola: Waxing lyrical about peace
A self confessed fan of sufi music, Cordola wants to create great music by working with Pakistani musicians.
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AR Rahman is (just) human: Vishal Dadlani
Bollywood music composer Vishal Dadlani is defending Oscar winner AR Rahman against all negative comments.
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Of experimental designs, Eid spirit and Lahore’s Design Emporium
Credit must go to newspaper supplements featuring Eid collections for men - even Bareeze has launched a menswear line!
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Russell to the rescue
Genius and madness haunt Russell through the comic, with references to logicians who have been driven insane.
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Money for nothing
In all the psychobabble about love, Byrne appears to forget the most important ingredient – reason.
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Spend Eid in Dubai without breaking the bank
Live large in Dubai’s swankiest hotels, at astonishingly affordable prices, while saving enough for the sales.
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Ali Haider’s first fashion venture is underwhelming
Qarar, offers nothing new in Karachi’s saturated bridal couture market.
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I’m not a competitive person: Abhay Deol
Actor says it doesn’t matter to him whether he is doing a lead role or not since he is quite secure about his career.
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10 things I hate about desi cooking shows
1. The over-dressed, ‘blinged out’ middle-aged women. Who cooks while wearing chiffon saris, jhumkas and bangles ?
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Deepak Perwani: Inspired by art
Designer Deepak Perwani’s autumn/winter 2010 collection is inspired by the eminent Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil.
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It’s difficult to recreate the same emotion in remakes: Aamir Khan
Khan says if he ever goes for a remake, it will be for the sake of reliving moments of the films that excite him.
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The style guide to Eid
Left your Eid purchases to the last minute? Fear not – we have a great list of advice from designers and stylists.
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Twitter Alert
Twitter saw former Spice Girl and fashion designer Victoria Beckham joining its ranks last week.
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Pooja Batra to star in US sitcom ‘Outsourced’
Pooja Batra, the former Indian beauty queen and actor, is Hollywood bound.
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Stalkerville
A new Facebook function may let users subscribe to every step you take. Dream come true or upcoming nightmare?
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Confusion reigns in film circles
People in film circles believe it is not clear if the screening or banning of films will vary in different provinces.
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I am a perfectionist: Rashid Rana
Pakistan’s best-selling artist Rashid Rana is overworked, envies Raphael and wouldn’t mind returning as Adam.
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Artists come together to raise funds for flood relief
An exhibition of artworks by over 100 artists to raise funds for flood victims opened at Alhamra Art Gallery.
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Kara DioGuardi out at ‘American Idol’
Fox announced this weekend what media reports have speculated for weeks: Kara DioGuardi is leaving “American Idol.”
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Classic escapism with camel hues
Designers have come through and brought back one of the most wearable, neutral colours seen in collections in years.
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A life sans soap operas
Indian television channels are currently off-air but the demand for soap operas aired on these channels continues.
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UK singers support flood relief campaign
UK Singer Sami Yusuf has dedicated his latest single “Hear Your Call” to Pakistan’s flood relief efforts.
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The next ‘American Idol’ judge
Jennifer Lopez is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations with “American Idol”.
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Socialites donate arm candy for flood relief
Proceeds collected from the sale of bags at Labels will be donated to the Karachi Relief Trust to help flood victims.
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Gulabo finds a new home
The opening of Gulabo’s flagship store at Park Towers was packed with models, designers and socialites.
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10 things I hate about restaurants
3. The obsequiousness. I am not an Arab prince - I can top up my own drink, thank you very much.
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Beauty & the Brush: Under eye problems
The sad truth is that there is no one remedy to your under eye problems, especially when it comes to puffiness.
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Toronto park bans kite flying
“No kite flying allowed,” reads a bright yellow sign in a Toronto park.
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Resham helps deserted child
Lollywood diva Resham has taken on the responsibility for an abandoned eight-year-old child called Sana.
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Out with the foreign, in with the local
Cable operators say they have been receiving calls to increase the number of Pakistani entertainment channels.
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Of silhouettes and identities
Osman Yousefzada's work has shot him to international fame, with collections teeming with dramatic drapery.
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Exhibitors find a way to screen Indian films on Eid
The Ministry of Culture has not issued a notification regarding the screening of Indian films in cinemas this Eid.
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Nickie n Nina bring Eid collection to town
The Eid line is a precursor to their winter collection coming out at Fashion Week in October.
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Angelina Jolie, Ewan McGregor appeal for Pakistan flood victims
Both stars filmed videos in which they call on the international community to donate to Pakistan.
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Diamantes dominate for Eid, but sales are dropping off
Salons and shopping markets are reporting less traffic this Ramazan.

















































