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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.
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Eat, pray, leave screaming
Once Gilbert (played by Julia Roberts) decides to start her travels, the film reels from one stereotype to the next.
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Resham sends flood relief
Lollywood diva Resham has sent a truck carrying flood relief to the affected areas.
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I feel like Lahore is turning into a desert: Samina Ahmed
"Almost all the literary and social movements started from here but now I feel like Lahore is turning into a desert."
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Ali Haider moves to fashion
Haider is also following Junaid Jamshed’s footsteps and launching a clothing line for women.
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Déjà vu
“I click therefore you are” writes Tapu Javeri in the slim coffee-table book, Tapulicious.
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The fifth element
“The fifth season is inside you, thus the name of the exhibition — The Fifth Season,” said the artist Khuda Bux Abro.
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Stepmothers are not always wicked: Arjun Rampal
Arjun Rampal, who plays a divorcee in We Are Family claims the film will break the image of the stepmom.
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Madonna won’t allow ‘dad’ to meet his child
James Kambewa, 26, who is working as a waiter in Durban, had hoped to meet Mercy whom the wealthy star adopted.
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Celebrities weigh in on cricket scandal
Jemima Khan, Veena Malik, Elizabeth Hurley and a host of celebrities jump on the cricket scandal.
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Salons bear an empty look before Eid
The sombre mood in the country has seen a decline in shopping markets and salons.
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'Mad Men' retains Emmy title
‘Mad Men’ kept its crown as the best drama series at the 62nd annual Emmy Awards.
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Along come Pollywood
A total of five new Pashto films will release this Eid despite fears a low audience turnout due to the floods.
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Veena jumps into the fray
Veena Malik claimed in a programme on Express TV to have evidence of the fast bowler’s involvement in match-fixing.
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Celebrity Camp raises Rs300,000 for flood victims
Lal, Roxen, Noori, Falak and singers Ali Sher, Noman Javed and Umer Nabeel performed on the occasion.
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More than just a pretty face
Kareena Kapoor feels she has managed to strike the right balance between commercial and meaningful cinema.
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Tourists learn gladiator skills in Rome
Hermes, who sells real estate during the week, became a gladiator trainer because of his “passion for Rome.
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Reading... at any cost
Getting your hands on new reading material doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg.
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10 new productions to hit theatres
There are 10 commercial theatres in Lahore and all of them plan to present a new production on Eid.
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My state of mind is sad: Shaan
Lollywood’s leading man Shaan hates his gut, loves his country and relates to Charles Darwin.
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Twitter Alert
Mallika Sherawat: Isn’t it tough when people judge your character based on some steamy scenes you did?
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Aamir Khan’s idiosyncrasies
As is his custom, Aamir Khan has kept the costumes of Rancho, the character he played in the super hit 3 Idiots.
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The trouser is back
Catwalks for Autumn/Winter are now ablaze with leg -lengthening and bum-minimising trousers.
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Older folks flocking to online social networks
While social networks remain havens for the young, they are also becoming increasingly popular with the over-50 crowd.
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Foreign musicians campaign for Pakistan
Bjork is the latest to join a list of celebrities who have been campaigning for donations for Pakistan.
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Hits and misses
As summer winds down we take a look at the films which captivated Pakistan and what cinemagoers thought of them.
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Eid card sellers mourn loss of sales
The increasing use of text messages to send holiday greetings instead of traditional cards has caused a decline.
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Mea culpa
Most of us who become parents have very definite ideas of what we want our children to be like.
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Beauty & the Brush: Hair removal
The practice of hair removal spans all the way back to the prehistoric era.
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Syed Noor’s Price of Honour delayed
Lollywood filmmakers are lobbying intensely to ensure that Indian films will not be screened on Eid.
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Kurta fever
As Eid approaches, the store racks are filling up with choices of kurtas for men to wear.
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Linkin Park blogs for Pakistan
Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda has made an appeal on his blog to his fans to help out with relief efforts in Pakistan.
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The way we weren’t
David Nicholls’ One Day is meant to be funny, joyous and gleefully addictive. It is not.
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Yes, prime minster
Riveting, intriguing, thrilling, are not words I would use for Roman Polanski’s latest offering The Ghost Writer.
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Lady Gaga takes ‘Twitter Queen’ crown from Britney
Lady Gaga has dethroned Britney Spears as “Twitter Queen” with more than 5.7 million followers.
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Kajol talks about playing a mother on-screen
Bollywood’s top actor Kajol says she was not keen to do We Are Family because it had a debutant director.
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Nail it!
Nail colour should be chosen according to your skin tone and the look you want to achieve.
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The supermodel’s new fetish
The newest addition to the list of model-turned-designers is Nadia Hussain, who is launching a line of shoes.
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'My conscience will not forgive me if I remain a silent spectator'
Ahmed Faraz died in Islamabad on August 25, 2008. He is considered to be one of the greatest modern Urdu poets.
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Pass the salt
I was excited to watch Salt not just for Jolie but for director Philip Noyce, of Dead Calm fame.
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Jolie to film love story set in Bosnian war
Jolie is starting work on a movie about a love story set during the 1992-1995 Bosnian war.
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Filmmakers face more problems
The culture ministry had announced building Pakistan's first digital laboratory but work has not commenced.

















































