While newspapers and magazines are switching over to e-publishing all over the world, it is nice to see that some Urdu literary magazines are not only surviving in the traditional mode but flourishing and publishing thick, voluminous issues one after another...
Two such magazines are Urdu adab, Delhi, and Irtiqa, Karachi
The VJ-cum-actress who shot to instant fame with her noteworthy performance in the immensely successful film Namaloom Afraad, Urwa Hocane, can now be seen in a yet-to-be-titled film alongside the likes of pop star Ali Azmat and Bilal Ashraf...
But that’s not the gist of this news item
Mahira Khan's slight frame doesn't betray the burden she's carried in the past few months...
While in India for the shoot of her Bollywood debut film Raees, the actress not only had jitters working opposite megastar Shah Rukh Khan, but also faced the pressure of what people at home would think about her work
What? You gotta be kidding me! Bollywood actress Juhi Chawla is doing a Kannada movie titled Pushpak Vimana in which she will do an item song as part of her cameo appearance...
Juhi C, all of us know, no more plays the female lead (as in young dancing-around-the-trees heroine type roles) in Indian movies, mainly because she’s in her late-40s
Since it took power in 2013, the coalition government led by Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch mentioned in its budgets that it will negotiate hard for a substantial increase in Balochistan’s share in the federal tax revenue under the National Finance Commission (NFC) when negotiations for the 8th award begin...
The chief minister considers the increase in the province’s present share from the existing award as crucial to development...
My o my, the swords are out, unsheathed...
Miss gorgeousness personified Katrina Kaif is no struggler in the Indian film industry, therefore she can say ‘no’ to the big guns of Bollywood
If it’s true, it has got to be one of the spiciest news items in recent times...
Actor Hrithik Roshan and the queen of Bollywood Kangana Ranaut apparently have a thing for each other
Here’s a love story brewing up friends...
Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Senon are these days in Hungary filming a movie titled Rabita
When the news about Hulla Gulla’s release came out, many had assumed that it will be just another Na Maloom Afraad, but rest assured the film is nowhere close to the comedy-drama which is still making waves internationally...
Dubbed as Pakistan’s first ‘solid entertainment’ film, it appears that entertainment is equivalent to a film packed with item numbers and the same old jokes cracked by two of the industry's leading actors, Javed...
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday dismissed as “Indian propaganda and disinformation campaign” the reports that Kashmir issue was not on the agenda of the meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s foreign ministers in Niamey (Niger)...
The two-day Niamey meeting of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) begins on Friday (today)
NOTTINGHAM: A trend seems to be developing at the World Cup and it isn’t great news for Pakistan...
At least in these early days, it looks like being a tournament for fast, aggressive, short-pitched bowling the kind of stuff the Pakistanis have been known to struggle with
A wise old journalist once said: bad news will find you, but you have to find good news...
When it comes to TV media in Pakistan, this couldn’t be truer
ALL too often, the stewards of India’s economy have been short of credibility...
Politicians’ promises of economic reform are rarely fulfilled, bureaucrats’ assurances are widely disbelieved, and even India’s growth numbers have become objects of suspicion
THE news from Afghanistan is very bad...
No one says that, of course