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Angelina to go beyond half a dozen
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, the couple who are almost always in the news for one reason or another, have…
Prime time: Paranormal TV, sub-normal viewers
Trash TV has more depth to it than you know. These days, much that is dished out by cable television…
Exclusive: “I have never enjoyed being a woman more than in The Dirty Picture”
“I love experimenting with roles and my upcoming film, The Dirty Picture, provided me with the perfect opportunity to do…
Season’s greetings: A pinch of tradition, a dash of culture
On a night dedicated to flavour and culture, and geared towards a momentous revival of the Pakistani culinary tradition at…
In focus: Creating art with scissors
Hairstyling has acquired the dimensions of an art form with talented and skilled people joining the profession. But rarely have…
Animadversion: Tintin in a 3D world
If elaborate action sequences (with a truckload of elements) made good films, then The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of…
Soundcheck: Haroon strikes while the iron’s hot
The year 2011 can be labeled as the year of revolutions — from Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street people…
Spotlight: Qawwali, camels and Mary
Mary McBride was in Pakistan recently to perform at the Daniel Pearl World Music Day. “It took me a second…
Twitter: Cool dudes and hot gal
It was such a cerebral delight listening to members of Beyghairat Brigade talking to Ayza Omar on a morning show…
In memoriam: The end of a glorious innings
Much has already been said and discussed about the life and career of Abdul Rauf Khalid who sadly passed away…
Coke Studio with a stellar cast?
A little birdie has told this scribe that Coke Studio’s next edition will be bigger and better. A lot of…
Dateline with destiny
Television
1989: Rauf Khalid wrote and co-directed Madaar, a serial that exposed the menace of drug trafficking and was aired…
Waxed!
Kareena Kapoor, whose wax statue is now one of the permanent features at London’s Madame Tussaud’s, is over the moon.…
Veena in 3D horror
Veena Malik is working in a 3D horror film set in a south Indian dense jungle. The film is directed…
Soundcheck: Abida on the rebound
It was love and mystical magic that continued unabated throughout the show with a state-of-the-art stage and sound system, a…
IN FASHION: When a man weds a woman
The wedding season in full bloom till until last week is now seeing a momentary pause in the wedding festivities…
Soundcheck: Zip, zang, Zoe!
Zoe Viccaji’s love and passion for music, and inspiration from the likes of Beatles, Roxette, Bon Jovi, etc, were good…
Faiz Centenary Celebrations: Hold the dream
The recent centenary celebrations of eminent poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz at the Bagh Ibn-i-Qasim in Karachi were duly punctuated by…
Travelogue: Zindagi Hai Yahan: Paradise revisited
The recently developed music video by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tourism Corporation, USAID and PDMA-PaRRSA, Zindgai Hai Yahan, is a manifest…
Twitter: Baby Bachchan
After a prolonged delay in terms of media expectations, the first bahu of Indian cinema, Ashwarya Rai Bachchan delivered a…
Nish sings well
Check out this teenager, named Nish (not sure if that’s her real name). Her song is the latest offering by…
First person: Bewitched!
She has generated more buzz than anyone else with her pictures adorning Arif Mahmood and Tapu Javeri’s latest coffee table…
Children’s corner: All children aboard
It is a sorry state when we have to admit that as a nation we have not done much for…
Foreign front: The day after
Breaking Dawn was released worldwide on Nov 18 (Thursday) and is the latest in the Twilight Saga series as a…
Soundcheck: “It’s what I do in my bedroom” — Bilal Khan
For those that got to see it, Bilal Khan at the Base Rock Café was a treat. Sure the up…
Premiere: It rocks, mildly
To put it simply, five words explain the film Rockstar — intense, Ranbir Kapoor, A.R. Rahman, Mohit Chauhan and Imtiaz…
Twitter: Love mein gumm
Finally, Reema has succumbed to the temptation of not being single. If the news channels are anything to go by,…
Veena stopped at Mumbai airport
After Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s bitter experience with the Indian authorities, our very own, glib-talking Veena Malik too recently had…
Album Review: Junk of the Heart
To say The Kooks’ Junk of the Heart is bad would certainly be unfair, though it manages to inspire a…
Katrina, the cartoon
Aha, so even that can happen to beautiful women! This story is funny and tragic at the same time. Perhaps…
