Captain Nawab’s first look reveals Emraan Hashmi as an Indo-Pak soldier
After winning hearts on screen, Emraan Hashmi is set to test his skills behind the camera with his first ever home production film, Captain Nawab. The star took to social media to reveal the first look...
View ArticleAfridi, Shahzad and Umar Akmal likely to be dropped for T20I against England
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, alongside batsmen Ahmad Shahzad and Umar Akmal, has been dropped from Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming T20I match against England, according to media reports....
View ArticleBurkini gave women freedom, creator says
The burkini has sparked heated debate ever since some French seaside resorts decided to ban it for being ‘incompatible’ with French values. But amidst all that furore what usually escapes attention is...
View ArticleMaleeha rings NASDAQ bell to mark Pakistan’s Independence Day
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi on Friday rang the closing bell at NASDAQ Stock Exchange in New York. Lodi said the nation’s economy was on the upswing as it...
View ArticleArsenal to sign Perez and Mustafi for over £50 million
Arsenal have agreed deals to sign Deportivo striker Lucas Perez and Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi, with both players expected to undergo a medical on Friday, Goal.com reported. 27-year-old Perez...
View ArticleMumbai’s Haji Ali Dargah ordered to lift ban on women
MUMBAI: A centuries-old Islamic mausoleum was Friday ordered to allow women to enter its inner sanctum, with an Indian court saying a ban violated their constitutional rights. The Haji Ali Dargah trust...
View ArticleDJ Bravo to make Bollywood singing debut
After ruling the cricket ground, Dwayne Bravo became an overnight singing sensation with his hit number Champion. The West Indies cricketer-singer, who is all set to make his singing debut in...
View ArticleThe superyacht with a private ‘beach’
Award-winning Norwegian design studio Hareide Design has just released a plan for a 350-foot-long concept yacht that includes a beach among many other amenities. Named 180m, this yacht has a 180m long...
View ArticleA Flying Jatt is what you get when Bollywood feeds on superstition
There are many limitations in Remo D’Souza’s repertoire as a director but in A Flying Jatt, he combines humour, a social message and out-of-this-world fight sequences to give us a film that looks like...
View ArticleThis Justin Bibis mashup is all you need to hear today
You may remember the two Pakistani sisters who were spotted singing Justin Bieber’s rendition Baby last year. The sisters have made a powerful comeback, and this time with a jaw-dropping mashup....
View ArticleMirwaiz Umar Farooq arrested in Indian-held Kashmir as toll hits 68
SRINAGAR: Police in Indian-held Kashmir have arrested a top separatist leader, his aide said Saturday, as the region’s chief minister met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defended a 50-day lockdown on...
View ArticleLIVE: Sarfraz leads Pakistan’s fight back with fifty against England
Pakistan captain Azhar Ali won the toss and opted to bat first against England in the second ODI of the five-match series at Lord’s on Saturday. The team management made three changes in the playing...
View ArticleTough new conditions for concerts in Tehran
TEHRAN: The Tehran prosecutor recommended strict new rules on Saturday for concerts in the capital, the latest in a tug of war between moderates and conservatives that has already seen live music...
View ArticleAfter Ranbir, Katrina opens up about their breakup
After Ranbir Kapoor poured his heart out on the public breakup with Katrina Kaif, his ex beau has also opened up about its impact on her life. In a recent interview with CNN-News18, the Bang Bang actor...
View ArticleThis is what happens when you leave a dress in the Dead Sea
Israeli artist Sigalit Landau submerged a 1920’s-style black gown into the Dead Sea for two months transforming it into a crystal covered piece of art. PHOTO: Sigalit Landau/Marlborough Contemporary...
View ArticleIn pictures: Hong Kong’s new Rabbit Cafe
Hong Kong’s first rabbit cafe opened in a small upstairs space over the busy commercial district of Causeway Bay. Serving different combos, each set comes with a rabbit snack. Inspired by a similar...
View ArticleTurkey allows policewomen to wear headscarf
ISTANBUL: Turkey has for the first time allowed policewomen to wear the headscarf as part of their uniform, according to a ruling published in the official gazette Saturday. Women serving in the police...
View ArticlePictures of the day: August 27, 2016
People take photos at the Wall Street Bull near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City. Stocks fell on Friday after news that the US economy grew at the sluggish rate of 1.1 percent....
View Article5 benefits of face scrubs for men
Facial scrubs are important to keep pores clean and to avoid skin problems. Proper exfoliation is important, says an expert. A face scrub is as essential for men as it is for women. Priyanka Tyagi,...
View ArticleThe Kashmir conflict: A people’s perspective
Muslim-dominated Jamia Nagar suburb in the Indian capital New Delhi is nearly a 13-mile drive from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Delhi is known for its dense vehicular traffic and it was no...
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