Will Shiney be welcomed back?
NEW DELHI: Filmmaker Anees Bazmee, who is currently awaiting the release of his film Welcome Back, said he didn’t think about the controversy surrounding Shiney Ahuja while casting him in the film....
View Article‘Take On Me’ singers reunite
LONDON: Norwegian band A-ha, whose Take On Me track continues to be one of the most popular songs of the 1980s, are reuniting temporarily, releasing their first new material in six years. The band...
View ArticleMenu from Titanic up for auction
NEW YORK: More than a century after first-class passengers aboard the ill-fated Titanic ate grilled mutton chops and custard pudding in an elaborate dining room, the ship’s last luncheon menu is...
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Arjun Rampal unaffected by divorce rumours
MUMBAI: Actor Arjun Rampal has been on a continuous media trial over rumours of a rocky relationship with his wife Mehr Jessia. However the actor prefers not to react. Arjun and Mehr, who have been...
View ArticlePTI to serve notices to Azam Swati, Yasin Khalil for ‘working against’ party...
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) chapter has announced that they will issue notices to its members, including Senator Azam Swati and MPA Yasin Khalil for cancelling...
View ArticlePakistan condemns North Waziristan drone strike
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday condemned a US drone strike which killed at least five suspected militants in Shawal area of North Waziristan. A drone had fired two missiles at a compound in Karwanda...
View ArticleTraffic police constable killed, two injured in Karachi attack
KARACHI: At least one traffic police constable was killed and two others injured in an attack in Gulbai area in Karachi on Wednesday evening, Express News reported. The injured constables were...
View ArticleSummary for PEMRA chairman’s appointment to be sent to prime minister by Sept 18
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage on Wednesday was told that process for appointing a full-time chairman of the Pakistan Electronic Media...
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Breakthrough: Manto’s biopic to release across Pakistan uncensored
KARACHI: The irony remains strong – ‘Saadat Hasan Manto’, ‘censor’ and ‘approved’ are words not many people would expect to read in a flowing sentence. It seems like the controversial writer will have...
View ArticleImran Abbas’ Top Gun moment
KARACHI: Pakistani heartthrob Imran Abbas, who wooed audience s as a prince in Janisaar is all set to don the role of a pilot in the upcoming music video Sher Dil Shaheen. The video is dedicated to the...
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Bollywood showstoppers: Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015
Being one of the most high-status fashion weeks of India, Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 showcased an exquisite array of elegant avatars. Designers made sure to illustrate their best works on...
View ArticleEmail is the way to go to win hearts
NEW YORK: If Cupid’s arrow has hit you finally, it is still better to express your feelings via an e-mail than leaving a voice message or a WhatsApp post with the girl you are in love with, says an...
View Article‘Bumpy’ global economy: IMF says US Federal Reserve ‘can hold off’ on...
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that the Federal Reserve has the room to hold off from raising interest rates for the moment amid a “pretty bumpy” global economic...
View Article‘My children slipped through my hands’: father of drowned Syrian boy
ISTANBUL: Father of the three-year-old Syrian boy, whose face-down body washed up on a Turkish beach, an image that shocked the world, said Thursday his children had “slipped through my hands” as their...
View ArticleSplinter group of militants responsible for attacking Shuja Khanzada: Rana...
LAHORE: Provincial Law Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Thursday investigation into the Attock suicide attack, which killed Punjab Home Minister Colonel (retd) Shuja Khanzada, had revealed that a...
View ArticleAtapattu quits as Sri Lanka’s coach
COLOMBO: Marvan Atapattu has quit as Sri Lanka coach, the country’s cricket board said on Thursday without giving a reason for his decision. The former test captain became the first Sri Lankan to take...
View ArticleGovernment bans export of donkey meat, hides
ISLAMABAD: After the Punjab Food Authority discovered that donkey meat was being passed off as beef in restaurants, the federal government on Thursday banned export of donkey meat and hides to...
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‘The Unquiet Ones’ shortlisted for cricket book award
The Unquiet Ones: A History of Pakistan Cricket by journalist Osman Samiuddin, is among the six books shortlisted for the Book of the Year award by the Cricket Writers’ Club. According to the website,...
View ArticleLongest Polish river reveals secrets amid drought
WARSAW: Archeologists are having a field day in Poland’s longest river, the Vistula, which because of a drought has hit a record low water level allowing them to uncover a treasure trove of ancient...
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Pakistanis most curious about immigration to Canada, UK
Hundreds of Pakistanis have joined Syrians, Afghans and Africans in trying to get onto European shores in recent weeks, with some perishing along the way. Indeed, for some Europe may not have been...
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