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The Saba Qamar–starrer Case No.9 has delivered one of its most hard-hitting episodes yet, portraying how rape victims are treated within their own families in Pakistan. In episode 8, Sehar (played by Saba Qamar) is locked inside her home for five days after being raped, as her family tries to keep the incident from leaking […]
LONDON: From John Lennon’s round-framed glasses to Noel Gallagher’s guitars, music history goes under the hammer this week in London. Propstore, an auction house specialising in entertainment memorabilia, is offering more than 550 lots in a two-day music auction taking place in London on Thursday and Friday. The sale is expected to raise more than […]
The tourist destination echoed with Mozart and Beethoven at Kinmen Music Festival TAIWAN: Built during the height of the Cold War to shelter supply boats from Chinese shells, one of Taiwan’s most well-known wartime attractions last weekend echoed with a different sound – cellos and violins for the annual Kinmen Tunnel Music Festival. The Zhaishan […]
LOS ANGELES: Fans arrived for an early screening of the absurdist sci-fi comedy film Bugonia, on Monday night in Los Angeles with one unique condition—the theater only admitted bald people. The film’s distributor, Focus Features, challenged audiences to shave their heads to see Bugonia, starring Oscar-winning actor Emma Stone. Stone and Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos […]
Ingredients -K&N’s Kafta Kabab (10-12 kababs) -Pizza dough (as required) -Pizza sauce (¼ cup) -Cream cheese mixture (as required) -Mushroom (as required; sliced) -Mozzarella cheese (½ cup; shredded) -Sweet corn (as required) -Green bell pepper (for garnish; sliced) -Red bell pepper (for garnish; sliced) -Olives (for garnish; sliced) -Oregano (1 tsp) -Red chilli flakes (1 […]
Studios continue filming abroad despite US calls for trade restrictions on overseas productions SYDNEY/ LONDON/ LOS ANGELES/ PRAGUE: Star Wars: Starfighter is filming in Britain, soundstages in Hungary are packed and post-production houses in Australia are humming, as the global film industry keeps rolling despite US President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to impose tariffs on movies made outside of […]
LONDON: American actor Sydney Sweeney transformed into former professional boxer Christy Martin for the biopic Christy, which chronicles her life in and outside the ring. Directed and co-written by David Michod, the film tracks two decades of Martin’s life. During that time, she stumbled into the sport and, by virtue of her raw talent, turned into […]
The actor steps into Tokyo, learning the language and rediscovering purpose through Hikari’s new film LONDON: Actor Brendan Fraser immersed himself in Japanese culture and language for his role in the comedy drama Rental Family. Directed and co-written by filmmaker Hikari, the movie sees Fraser play Phillip, an American actor who travelled to Tokyo to […]
Mourners leave flowers outside hotel where late pop star’s life ended, in Buenos Aires ARGENTINA: Fans of the late pop star Liam Payne gathered on Thursday in Buenos Aires to mark the first anniversary of the artist’s death. A makeshift shrine with flowers, images of the singer and candles was placed outside the Hotel CasaSur, […]
I recently watched a video of an Indian Sindhi food influencer casually roll out six different types of roti her grandmother used to make. Six. Me? I grew up battling the same wheat roti every afternoon like it was my personal nemesis. The typical chakki atta; dry, dense, and always paired with some post-school sabzi. […]
