‘Banel & Adama’ — love is challenged by drought and superstition in a dreamlike debut on May 21, 2023The interlinked names of the lovers have an unusual power in Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s haunting, halting “Banel & Adama.” They play over and over as a whispery lullaby on the soundtrack. They cover the sheets of paper on which Banel compulsively writes their names, like a schoolgirl practicing cursive on the name of her crush. There’s […]
New York City is sinking under weight of skyscrapers on May 21, 2023New York is sinking fast and new research reveals that real estate developers’ ‘bigger is better’ ethos is the cause. A team from the US Geological Survey and the University of Rhode Island found that the weight of the city’s giant skyscrapers is causing the five boroughs to sink one-to-two millimetres yearly. The team analysed […]
Nadeem honoured by fans on completion of 56 years in film industry By: APP on May 21, 2023Acclaimed legendary actor Nadeem honoured for his meritorious and outstanding performance delivered throughout his longest film career spanning 56 years. In this connection, a colourful programme was organized by the Malak Art promoters in the Press Club auditorium the other day. Nadeem had started his career with Block Buster ‘CHAKORI’ which was released on May […]
Prince Harry shared fear Meghan Markle would have same fate as Diana on May 20, 2023It’s an alarming instance of déjà vu Prince Harry may have seen coming. After attending a gala in New York City on May 16, Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, along with her mom Doria Ragland, were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” with “highly aggressive paparazzi,” according to a rep for the Duke […]
‘Wonderland’ trailer unveils By: Staff Report on May 20, 2023Green Entertainment unveiled the much-anticipated trailer of its latest show, Wonderland, across Pakistan on Friday. This captivating series takes viewers on a journey of emotions as an ambitious young man strives to achieve his dreams while navigating the complexities of love and personal transformation. Written by the talented Rida Bilal, Wonderland tells the compelling story […]
Melodic Marvels — Alhamra holds classical music night By: Staff Report on May 20, 2023The Lahore Arts Council hosted a magnificent Classical Night event promoting classical music at Alhamra Arts Centre, the Mall. Renowned maestros Ustaad Shafqat Ali Khan, Nadeem Riaz Khan, and Malik Nadeem Ali Khan graced the stage with their exceptional performances, mesmerising the audience and enchanting aura to the ceremony. Nadim Riaz Khan flawlessly hosted the […]
Pervez Hoodbhoy’s Pakistan: Origins, Identity & Future critically explores history By: Saqlain Soomro on May 20, 2023Pervez Hoodbhoy is nuclear physicist and a prominent activist whose concerned with freedom of speech and education is dominant. Divided into five parts, his book Pakistan: Origins, Identity and Future offer a critical exploration of Pakistan’s history and the trajectory it is currently taking. It serves as a significant contribution to understanding the nuances of […]
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle involved in near catastrophic two-hour car chase on May 19, 2023Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s night out in NYC took a scary turn. According to a rep for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, the pair and her mom Doria Ragland were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” with “highly aggressive paparazzi” after attending the Ms. Foundation Women of Vision Awards on May 16. […]
Hope restored — Marrium Shah’s unforgettable journey to motherhood after laparoscopy By: News Desk on May 18, 2023Marrium Athar, also known as Marrium Shah, is a highly qualified and experienced professional in the field of reflexology, facial reflexology and nutrition. Her journey towards a career focused on nutrition and wellness was ignited by her personal struggle with severe hormonal issues. Through her commitment to a healthy lifestyle and a meticulously crafted diet, […]
Lupita dresses up in Pakistani designer-made sari By: News Desk on May 18, 2023Another feather in the cap of the Pakistani fashion industry. Oscar-winning Hollywood star Lupita Nyong’o graced a Pakistani couture saree at the event of veteran director Mira Nair’s monsoon wedding, a musical at St Ann’s Warehouse in New York City. Wearing a beautiful pink, red and yellow coloured saree, she mesmerized people with her look. […]