Epic Cannes of strong women and ageing icons to decide Palme By: Agencies on May 29, 2023It has been a year of Hollywood icons and ground-breaking women’s perspectives, but as an epic edition of the Cannes Film Festival draws to a close on Saturday, eyes turn to the jury for who will win a tight race for the Palme d’Or. There have been several strong contenders among the 21 entries in […]
Taylor Swift’s 3.5 hour stop on the ‘Eras Tour’ cements her pop culture dominance, celebrates ice spice on May 28, 2023Taylor Swift is such a force that her post-quarantine “Eras Tour” was a sensation the moment tickets went on sale. Despite Swift playing the biggest venues possible for multiple days in each city, the wild demand has helped to make each stop national news, especially as they are documented in real time on social media. […]
‘Cobweb’ — Song Kang-ho stars in Kim Jee-woon’s frantic, flimsy moviemaking meta-farce on May 28, 2023The “Age of Shadows” director stumbles into the scenery with a soapy, overexcited comedy about a filmmaker – and a crew – dealing with all manner of crisis. Director Kim Ki-yeol only needs two more days of reshoots to craft a new ending to his latest film, and it will no longer be the trashy […]
‘Bernarda’s Daughters’ — grieving a father and a home on May 28, 2023Federico García Lorca described his oft-adapted “La Casa de Bernarda Alba” simply as a “drama of women in the villages of Spain.” But as the Haitian American playwright Diane Exavier knows, whenever women gather – especially during times of mourning – there is always more at stake. Exavier takes inspiration from Lorca’s work to craft […]
Sameera Reddy shares her experience of visiting Disneyland Paris for the first time on May 27, 2023Visiting Disneyland is a dream of many people, especially children. The same, recently, came true for Sameera Reddy who finally got to explore the theme park along with her family. “Took me 44 years to see Disneyland for the first time,” she wrote on Instagram, sharing a video from Disneyland Paris. The actor-influencer added that […]
Map reveals the locations of over 85,000 archaeological gems discovered around Britain, Europe and beyond on May 27, 2023An amazing online map has been produced that pinpoints all the archaeological treasures around Europe – and further afield – and pulls up information about them at the click of a button Called Vici, the interactive digital map is described as an ‘archaeological atlas of classical antiquity’. It’s inspired by Wikipedia, with more than 400 […]
‘Jashan-e-June Elia: A Grand Celebration’ held at Alhamra By: Staff Report on May 27, 2023The three-day celebration of Jashan-e-June Elia opens at Alhamra Arts Center, the Mall. Distinguished writers, intellectuals, and poets, including Iftikhar Arif, Atta Ul Haq Qasmi, Kishwar Naheed, Manwar Saeed, Asghar Nadeem Syed, Hammad Ghaznavi, Ali Nawaz Malik, Suhail Waraich, and Muhammad Salim Sagar, among others, participated in the esteemed opening ceremony. The inaugural session started […]
Saba Faisal Dances At Her Niece’s Dholki By: News Desk on May 27, 2023Saba Faisal is one of the most loved actresses in the industry right now. She started her career at a very young age in PTV and was a news announcer back then. With the advent of private television channels, Saba Faisal went on to venture into acting and she has not looked back since. The […]
Exploring sustainable Paris on May 26, 2023From Eiffel Tower selfies to walks in Montmartre, there are many reasons Paris is one of the most-visited cities in the world. Tourists can’t get enough of the Louvre museum, the Arc de Triomphe or Notre-Dame Cathedral. But there is another, less-chic facet of the French capital that cannot be overlooked: Congested boulevards, street noise, […]
Five-star hotels in Dubai offer their guests their own £85 million private jet on May 26, 2023Five-star hotels today offer everything from personal butlers and private pool villas to chauffeur-driven Bentleys and sprawling marble suites. But few luxury resorts offer their well-heeled guests use of their very own fully customised £85million private jet. The popular Five Hotel and Resorts in the lavish city of Dubai has just launched its private plane […]