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Bridal Asia 2011 welcomes Pakistan
The 13th installment will feature collections from Pakistan.
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The tug-of-war between reality shows and sitcoms
Which form of entertainment do Pakistanis prefer?
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Jeepneys go far beyond the call of duty
Unlike Pakistan’s traditional truck art, Filipino jeepney art is influenced by foreign pop culture.
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New 'win a baby' game draws fire
Britain's Gambling Commission has granted a license to fertility charity, To Hatch, to run the game from July 30.
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David, Victoria Beckham welcome new baby girl
Victoria had said, before her pregnancy was announced, that she was open to the idea of another child.
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South Asians at a higher risk of diabetes
People of South Asian descent should watch their weight especially carefully.
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Barry Manilow on his new album
The ‘Can’t Smile Without You’ hitmaker talks about his latest album.
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Fuzon makes a patriotic comeback
Pakistani rock band Fuzon believes patriotic songs are needed in the current crises.
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Tamanna looks to forge its own path
Will the project die in the abyss of ignored films or will it rise enough to sway the Pakistani audience?
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Rasheed Butt: The life and times of a calligrapher
The artist gives an insight to his work and his inspiration.
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Offbeat: Is it Zonkey, Donkra or a Zedonk?
A rare ‘zonkey’ has been born in a China zoo, the result of a moment of passion between a female zebra and a donkey.
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Celebrating Vaisakhi at Ram Thamman II
In part 2 of his account of this annual festival, the writer celebrates the subcontinent’s religious syncretism.
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The Ambassador's collection: For the love of art
Brazilian Ambassador Alfredo Leoni’s home is chock-full of treasures that would make an art fanatic’s head spin.
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Theatre: When art transcends borders
‘The Odd Couple’, a famous American comedy, comes to Islamabad.
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Health and fitness: Healing through exercise
Pilates fitness system gaining popularity among women in Lahore.
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Classy Catherine takes on Canada
Like her late mother-in-law, Kate has her own unique sense of fashion which she showcased in Canada.
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Can sleep-deprivation cause weight gain?
Too little sleep has also been tied to a host of other problems including heart disease and diabetes
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Lady Gaga loves Asian fashion, culture
Gaga promised her legions of fans that she would come to Singapore next year as part of an Asian tour.
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Cloud 9: Coming back to life
Sports cafe opens at Cloud 9 in Islamabad.
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Pakistan: A fantasy land for documentarians
Many new low-budget documentaries are focusing on Pakistan’s political situation.
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French train robbers revive Wild West tactics
David-Olivier Reverdy, a police union official says it's worthy of "stagecoach attacks in the Wild West".
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Oprah Winfrey a top choice to host Oscars: Report
Event organisers felt Winfrey's presence would expand show's audience,reports Chicago Sun-Times.
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Different facets of life depicted through images
35 photographs depicting personal encounters on the journey of life on display at Tehzeeb.
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Preferring ‘non-flavoured air’, people demand implementation of anti-smoking laws
Hoteliers shift blame on authorities’ leniency; demand; profitability.
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Yoga: A new way to bond with your child
The Music, Arts and Dance (MAD) School has launched summer yoga classes for parents and children.
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A question mark hangs over Punjab’s censor board
No funds have been allocated for the formation of a provincial board.
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Bringing percussion to the forefront
Alan Simon, founder of percussive fusion band Taal Karisma, remains unmatched in this genre.
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Meesha Shafi makes it to Hollywood
‘Jugni’ singer is set to be part of Mira Nair’s upcoming film.
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A virtual bite: Click-to-order at this restaurant
Overhead projector at each table beams down icons for looking through the menu, ordering food and checking on bill.
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Stanislavski’s system: Artists trained to explore emotions
Renowned director imparts his knowledge to help actors execute believable performances.
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The end of an era: Star trio facing life after Harry Potter
The main Potter actors have all earned a fortune — Radcliffe £42 million, Watson £22 million and Grint £20 million.
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Maintaining clear skin in any weather
The coast pushes humidity to extreme levels and literally transforms Karachi into a sauna.
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The Sketches: Recovering the true essence of Sindhi culture
The Sketches hope to educate the general public through their music.
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Fans, stars and Hollywood mourn end of Harry Potter magic
Rowling unveiled "Pottermore", a website allowing fans to interact with characters and story lines.
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New record: Man eats 69 hot dogs in 10 minutes
The Japanese eater ate 69 dogs in 10 minutes, topping Joey "The Jaws" Chestnut's record of 68 franks he set in 2009.
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Power of mind: Reiki for self-healing and getting rid of the negative
Psychologist promotes forms of psychoanalysis to diagnose and resolve people’s problems.
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Massage therapy: A new revelation
Massage may ease chronic back pain in the short-term.
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How happy is your heart?
Lifestyle may influence sudden cardiac death risks!
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KopyKats: Bittersweet Act 144
KopyKats’ latest production Act 144 left the audience in fits of laughter.
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Make way for freestyle percussions
Will there be a shift in musical trends amongst local musicians?
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South Asians in Hollywood: From fringe to mainstream
This is a significant leap for the Indo-Pak talent pool that’s been trying to break into the mainstream...
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Rampaging 'Transformers' smashes box office records
"Transformers: Dark of the Moon" scored the third-best worldwide debut ever with a $398-million take.
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Fancy the world's largest fish and chips?
Previous record holder Black Rose Restaurant, Boston cooked 15.4 kg of fish and 20 kg of chips in 2004.
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Learning the art of painting lorries and trucks
Five-day workshop on truck art starts at National Art Gallery.
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Longevity: Do you want to live forever?
The field of gerontology is gaining popularity as more and more people are considering the option to live longer
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Post-Galliano, Dior embraces eclecticism
Dior chief executive Sidney Toledano said they are in no hurry to pick a new creative director.
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Violin music: Fading melodies
Is the violin disappearing from the local music scene?
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Saad Haroon: The revival of comedy
Saad Haroon heads to the capital.
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Japanese say 'I do not' with divorce ceremonies
Terai says with less pressure over marriage and family in Japan, more people look for chance to reset their lives.
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Kindness of Strangers: Documenting shared human experiences
At Anna Molka Art Gallery of College of Arts and Design, the exhibition will continue till July 9.