The Cannes film festival ended Saturday in the south of France with the awarding of its top prize, the Palme d’Or. Here is a list of the main winners: – Palme d’Or: Julia Ducournau for “Titane” (France) – Grand Prix: Shared by Ashgar Farhadi for “A Hero” (Iran) and Juho Kuosmanen for “Compartment No.6” (Finland) […]
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Winners and losers from minimum tax on multinationals
G20 finance ministers meeting in Italy will discuss a reform of taxation on multinational firms that is meant to stop nations from using ultra-low tax rates to attract businesses. The world’s top economies would be the biggest gainers of the OECD-brokered preliminary deal, while tax havens would be the biggest losers. – Big countries to […]
LSA 2018: Here are the big winners of the evening
The Lux Style Awards 2018 that were held last night at Lahore’s Expo Centre, welcomed the glitz and glamour from all walks of life. Sahir Ali Bagga serenaded the audience with a soulful qawwali, while media personality and entrepreneur Frieha Altaf’s #MeinBhi (Me Too) campaign against sexual harassment and for women’s rights was also launched […]
LSA 2018: Mahira Khans speaks out against criticism of Javed Sheikh on social media
At the Lux Style Awards 2018 ceremony yesterday, Mahira Khan came on stage to receive her very first LSA Awards, and this is what happened: https://www.facebook.com/DailyTimesPak/videos/2037380276290162/ Whoopsie Daisies! The leading lady has finally spoken out in defence of Javed Sheikh amidst the flaring peck-on-the-cheek fiasco gone wrong at the LSA 2018 evening. In the video […]
Here’s the complete Grammys 2018 winners’ list
NEW YORK: Retro R&B star Bruno Mars was the surprise big winner Sunday at the Grammy Awards, with a clean sweep of the top awards including Album, Record and Song of the Year, and six overall. Rapper Kendrick Lamar took home five Grammys on a night that featured powerful #MeToo moments, especially from Kesha, who […]
Golden Globes 2018: Oprah Winfrey delivers a powerful speech
Oprah Winfrey delivered a powerful and heart touching speech on race and gender equality as well as the #MeToo campaign that brought major waves to the cycle of women empowerment in the last half of 2017, at the 75th Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills. Winfrey, world-famous talk show host and leading philanthropist, swiftly incorporated […]
Team will continue winning momentum in NZ, says Sarfraz
LAHORE: Pakistan cricket team captain Safraz Ahmed on Friday said that his team would continue winning momentum in the limited-over series against New Zealand starting from January 6. While addressing a press conference in Wellington, the Champions Trophy 2017 winner captain said his team is trying to sustain their position. “After Champions Trophy, our players are feeling […]