The real beauty bar: scientists invent ‘anti-ageing’ chocolate
Good news for people whose weakness is chocolate. Scientists have developed a chocolate bar that apparently slows down signs of ageing, reports The Independent. A Cambridge University affiliated lab is...
View ArticleSenate elections should be held through open balloting: Imran
ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be an unconstitutional demand, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf chairman Imran Khan urged political parties to agree on open balloting for the upcoming Senate elections to curb...
View ArticleIran through the years: a century of changing fashion and beauty styles
A time-lapse video captures 100 years of changing fashion and beauty styles for women in Iran’s history. The clip titled, ‘100 Years of Beauty’ shows Iranian-American model Sabrina Sarajy going through...
View ArticleKohli is ‘too metrosexual’: Salman Khan
DUBAI: Bollywood megastar Salman Khan clean bowled everyone when he disclosed that he finds cricketer Virat Kohli to be “too metrosexual”. He was in Dubai for a store launch of PNG Jewellers, where...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2015: Practice cancelled as players sent to detention
KARACHI: Pakistan team management has decided to call off their practice in Brisbane in order to have ‘emergency meetings’ with the players to inculcate a do-or-die mentality as every match is almost a...
View ArticleLa Liga: Barca slump to home defeat against Malaga
MADRID: Barcelona’s La Liga title hopes were dealt a blow as Malaga stunned the Camp Nou with a 1-0 win on Saturday. Juanmi grabbed the only goal of the game after just seven minutes when he pounced on...
View ArticleDomestic violence: Man beats wife to death
HYDERABAD: A rickshaw driver allegedly killed his wife, 28-year-old Shumaila, over a domestic dispute in Chishtia Colony on Sunday. According to Pinyari police, Iqbal Kabari, asked his wife to hand a...
View ArticleAll Pakistan Golf Championship: Munir clinches title and Rs1.4million
KARACHI: Islamabad’s Muhammad Munir recorded four birdies and one eagle to clinch the title — and the Rs1.4million prize money — of the Faysal Bank 6th All Pakistan DHA Golf Open Championship, which...
View ArticleTipping the scale of fashion retail
LAHORE: The finale is usually the sharp end of any fashion showcase but it was the sharped up who drew attention on the second and last day of the biannual Telenor Fashion Weekend. Dated February 21...
View ArticleA ‘Sumystical’ night of Qawwali music
KARACHI: Music enthusiasts were treated to an exhilarating music performance by Hamza Akram and his troupe at the The Second Floor (T2F) on Saturday. The event titled ‘Mee Raqsam ‘featured Hamza...
View ArticleZhalay Sarhadi’s filmy moment
KARACHI: Zhalay Sarhadi, who will soon be seen in the crime-caper film Jalaibee, believes that the future of the Pakistani film industry is very bright, reported Roznama Express. “It is not necessary...
View ArticleOscillating between fashion hits and misses
The most glamorous night of the year saw Hollywood’s finest surpass expectations as they arrived on the red carpet. Amid the neutral tones, which dominated this season, the colour red seemed to be a...
View ArticleHow stress can make you poorer
LONDON: Stress can make people with high level of anxiety poorer by denting their confidence to compete, suggests a new study. The findings suggest that stress can even be a cause of social inequality...
View ArticleEx-Maldives president dragged to court to face terror charges
MALDIVES: A court in the Maldives on Monday refused bail to former president Mohamed Nasheed after he was arrested on terrorism charges and denied access to his lawyers, his party said. Police forcibly...
View ArticleQuick energy boosters
Sick of being tired? As the summer prevails we tend to be more sluggish during the day. We keep on wondering how to restore our energy for our day and also some extra to spare. The following tips will...
View ArticleNorway’s next peace vigil targets Oslo mosque
OSLO: Hundreds of Norwegians plan to join a peace vigil outside an Oslo mosque on Saturday, a week after Muslims and Jews united outside a synagogue there following fatal shootings in Denmark. “We are...
View ArticleWhy do religious clerics get away with sexual abuse?
A 75-year-old Muslim cleric was arrested on charges of criminal sexual abuse but was let go on a $250,000 bail.
View ArticleNever be late again: Japan makes clocks which will keep time for 16 billion...
TOKYO: Japanese researchers have built a pair of clocks which claim are so accurate that they will lose only a second every 16 billion years — longer than the Earth has been around. “Cryogenic optical...
View Article2022 World Cup: FIFA task force recommends winter date
DOHA: A FIFA World Cup task force on Tuesday recommended the 2022 World Cup in Qatar be shortened and held in November-December to avoid the scorching summer temperatures. “There is one solution,...
View ArticleStudent arrested for sexual assault while attempting to recreate scene from...
A University of Illinois at Chicago(UIC) student leader has been charged with sexually assaulting a 19-year-old female student in what prosecutors say was a re-enactment of scenes from the film “Fifty...
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