Life & Style

Many smokers who try to quit do so to prevent the risk of heart attacks

The evolution of contemporary theatre in Pakistan.

An evening commemorating Moin Akhtar highlighted the philanthropic side of his personality.

World music day celebrated with gusto in the city.

Here are some standout conspiracy theories regarding smoking that have kept amateur sleuths busy for years.

Tobacco's popularity is no accident — it is a product of sustained marketing ploys, and the trend is heading East.

Have my epitaph read: he died trying to quit cigarettes; his mother was right all along.

From specia­lity drugs to hypnos­is, smoker­s have tried many ways to quit. But what really works?

If I have to see one more bride making a dreamy face at her not-so-dreamy groom, I will kill myself.

Macro-photo exhibition by Syed Ghazi at Nairang Galleries.

Of all the consumer-driven days in our calendar, this day is mostly forgotten.

Enjoy an all-natural experience at Islamabad’s Neem Tree Clinic.

The homeopathic preparation, called LipiGesic, is most beneficial for people who experience migraines slowly.

As of February 2011 there are 105,151,871 mobile users in Pakistan which accounts to 63.2 per cent of the population.

Ali Zafar turns to Mirza Ghalib’s poetry in his new video which highlights a grim picture of Pakistani society.

Shoaib Mansoor’s upcoming venture has allegedly faced many problems.

Research suggests Facebook users are more trusting, have more close friends and are more politically-engaged.

Men begin thinking about professing their love 97.3 days into a relationship, says a new study.

Aisha Khurram fails to make an impression during her launch at Melange.

Consuming olive oil may prove beneficial to one’s health.

Its a bizarre story where ‘the city by the sea awakes to a starting realisation — the sea has been stolen!’

Aag talks about their unique sound and aspirations.

The song featured in ‘Coke Studio 4’ is more than just a catchy tune.

The Lollywood starlet is currently starring in ‘Kaun Banega Meera Pati’.

Iran has sent a rat, turtles and worms aboard its Kavoshgar-3 rocket in 2010.

An embarrassing father, a woman who paints cabbages and a man who can dip his hands in boiling water.

In this collection of modern poems, the literary splendour of Pakistani poetry can be shared with a global audience.

One of the most exceptional things about volunteering is that it allows people to live out their fantasies.

Collections titled ‘Sorry for Inconvenience’ and ‘Dual Line’ exhibit at Nomad.

Running her own business, she’s all about tapping potential in women artisans.

Qawwals spread the message of Islam in the entire subcontinent: PNCA director.

NCA alumni use babies, cupboards and Victorian gowns to explore the world.

Urdu adaptation of German dramatists’ play performed.

India and Pakistan too have a multitude of patriotic movies and shows.

The song written in the memory of his late mother is part of his debut album, Vice Versa.

The 100-minute-film took eight months to make

The current state of Pakistan’s fashion scene.

Study says wife should be 5 years younge­r, smarte­r and from same cultur­al backgr­ound as groom.

Actor Robert Pattinson wants a low-key wedding with his "Twilight" co-star Kristen Stewart.

Zarb, an event celebrating the fusion of jazz and classical music, took place at the Arts Council on June 13.

Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi feels that 90% of what people know about the religion is a myth.

US study points out that distracting patients using video games can help in reducing their pain.

A review of Hammad Khan’s much-awaited Slackistan.

Indian television serials and soaps get real.

Jewelicious exhibits premium accessories at Islamabad’s fashion house.

Blessings are bestowed upon the mother-to-be before the visit of the stork.

A 3-month-old orphaned bush baby has plumped for an unlikely surrogate-mother.

The cultural gala that was the Lok Mela was bid adieu on Sunday amid exotic cultural and musical performances.

Olive oil, pulses, fish, fruits, vegetables... why are they so important in our diet?.

Basu stars as a Maratha warrior in the period film that is being helmed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Roland Joffe.