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Nicole Kidman bumps into ex Lenny Kravitz at Country music awards By Naveed Ahmed Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman bumped into her ex-boyfriend Lenny Kravitz backstage at the CMT music awards in Nashville, Tennessee. But always in form, she managed to successfully turn a potentially uncomfortable situation into a sweet moment.Nicole Kidman arrived on the arm of her husband, Country music singer Keith Urban. Instead of creating an awkward situation, the trio smiled at each other, hugged and even posed for photos together at the Nashville event.Following her highly publicized divorce from Tom Cruise, Kidman and Kravitz had a brief, but reportedly serious romance in the summer of 2003 to 2004. Allegedly the multi-talented Rock guru even reportedly wrote the song "Lady" as a tribute to the actress.Hosted by Blake Shelton and ‘House of Lies’ actress Kristen Bell, the CMT Awards saw a host of performers including Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert, Hunter Hayes and Florida Georgia Line, while Jason Aldean ...


Ranbir Kapoor to work with Karan Johar again after super-hit YJHD! KARACHI: Bollywood smash-hit ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’, starring superstars Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, has become the first film to enter the 100 crore club within the first week of its release.Director Ayan Mukherji’s film had a bumper opening of Rs. 19.45 crore and was expected to break the Rs 100 crore barrier eventually. Produced under the banner of Dharma Productions, the movie gained attention from audiences due to its star cast and timely release. ...

Bollywood actor Bachchan switches gears for TV acting debut MUMBAI: After dominating Indian cinema for more than four decades, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan is gearing up for his television acting debut this year. Bachchan is no stranger to television, having hosted several seasons of the Indian version of the quiz show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" but this will be his first role in a TV fiction series. Copyright Reuters, 2013

Jefferson Airplane drummer Covington dies, aged 67 LOS ANGELES: Joey Covington, former drummer with 1960s US psychedelic band Jefferson Airplane, has died in a car crash in California, officials say. He was 67.Covington, who lived in Palm Springs, was driving alone when his car veered off a curve and smashed head-on into a wall Tuesday, said the Riverside County Coroner's office east of Los Angeles.He was a member of Jefferson Airplane, led by charismatic vocalist Grace Slick, from 1969 to 1972, as ...

Movie star, swim queen Esther Williams dead at 91: rep LOS ANGELES: Esther Williams, a swimming champion who went on to become a star of Hollywood's golden era in the 1940s and 1950s, died Thursday at her home in Beverly Hills, her publicist told AFP.Williams passed away peacefully in her sleep, the actress's representative Harlan Boll said. She was 91.A teenage swim star whose Olympic aspirations were thwarted by World War II, Williams was famous for making glitzy aquatic-themed movies featuring swimming and escapism for ...

Jackie Chan seals prints at famed Hollywood theater LOS ANGELES: Hong Kong film star Jackie Chan became the first Chinese actor Thursday to have his hands and feet cast in wet cement at Hollywood's famed Chinese Theatre, alongside generations of Tinseltown icons.He was joined by American actor Chris Tucker, his co-star from the "Rush Hour" movies, in the ceremony in the courtyard of the TCL Chinese Theatre, as hundreds of fans screamed from across Hollywood Boulevard.Chan, who has starred in over 100 films ...

Paris Jackson hospitalized after suicide bid LOS ANGELES: Michael Jackson's daughter Paris was rushed to a California hospital early Wednesday after reportedly trying to commit suicide, as her family appealed for privacy.A sheriff's spokesman told AFP officers had responded to a home in Calabasas near Los Angeles, where Jackson lives, over a "medical situation," but refused to confirm the identity of the person taken to hospital.The 15-year-old had tweeted a few times late Tuesday, including: "yesterday, all my troubles seemed so ...


 



 
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Banking Review 2012

Annual2011/12
Foreign Debt $65.562bn
Per Cap Income $1,372
GDP Growth 3.7%
Average CPI 10.08%
MonthlyMay
Trade Balance $-2.171 bln
Exports $2.175 bln
Imports $4.346 bln
WeeklyJune 17, 2013
Reserves $11.446 bln