Arts Mirza Ghalib's 216 birth anniversary observed ISLAMABAD: The 216th birth anniversary of Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan was observed on Friday throughout country with tribu Published 27 Dec, 2013 03:04pm
Arts J.K. Rowling to produce Harry Potter stage show LONDON: Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is to co-produce a British stage show about the boy wizard's early years l Published 20 Dec, 2013 08:40pm
Arts Christie's aims to boost market, tap rich with first India sale MUMBAI: Christie's hopes to help revive the Indian art scene this week with its first auction in the country, where Published 16 Dec, 2013 04:35am
Arts 'Lawrence of Arabia' star Peter O'Toole dies aged 81 LONDON: Irish actor Peter O'Toole, the star of the 1962 Oscar-winning epic "Lawrence of Arabia," has died aged 81, h Published 15 Dec, 2013 09:12pm
Arts Sydney Opera House tiles up for 'virtual' sale SYDNEY: The Sydney Opera House has come up with a novel new way to raise funds and boost the building's profile by s Published 09 Dec, 2013 04:25am
Arts 'Frozen,' 'Catching Fire' fuel US, Canada box office LOS ANGELES: Walt Disney Co's animated fairy tale "Frozen" heated up movie box office charts in the United States an Published 08 Dec, 2013 07:49pm
Arts 'Catching Fire' Disney's 'Frozen' top record box office weekend LOS ANGELES: "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" continued to light up the box office through the Thanksgiving holiday wee Published 01 Dec, 2013 07:30pm
Arts Singapore, Hong Kong films shine at Chinese 'Oscars' TAIPEI: Singaporean family drama "Ilo Ilo" was the surprise winner of the coveted best feature film prize at the Golden Published 23 Nov, 2013 07:13pm
Arts Nobel Prize novelist Doris Lessing dies aged 94 LONDON: Novelist Doris Lessing, who tackled race, ideology, gender politics and the workings of the psyche in a prolific Published 17 Nov, 2013 05:19pm
Arts Jung Chang and 'the concubine who launched modern China' HONG KONG: Jung Chang says she does not enjoy arguments, but the latest book from the writer whose works are banned in C Published 03 Nov, 2013 07:11am
Arts Bestselling French spy novelist De Villiers dead at 83 PARIS: Prolific spy novelist Gerard De Villiers, the creator of the top-selling SAS series often described as France' Published 01 Nov, 2013 12:43pm
Arts Renowned poet Sahir Ludhianvi remembered on his death anniversary ISLAMABAD: Renowned urdu poet, Hindi lyricist and songwriter Sahir Ludhianvi remembered on his 33th death anniversary on Published 25 Oct, 2013 10:38am
Arts Yoko Ono scoops German peace prize BERLIN: Yoko Ono, the Japanese artist and widow of John Lennon, on Thursday won a prestigious German prize "for her last Published 18 Oct, 2013 01:21pm
Arts 65th birthday of Renowned Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan today Oct 13 ISLAMABAD: World renowned Pakistani musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's 65rd birthday observed today (Oct 13) by his ad Published 13 Oct, 2013 07:42am
Arts Marilyn Monroe plastic surgery files to be auction LOS ANGELES: Medical files proving that screen icon Marilyn Monroe underwent cosmetic surgery including on her nose and Published 08 Oct, 2013 07:11pm
Arts Saudi, Pakistani films in Oscars list LOS ANGELES: Saudi Arabia's first ever candidate for the foreign language Oscar is among 76 movies on the Academy Aw Published 07 Oct, 2013 07:53pm
Arts Street artist Banksy sets New York on the chase NEW YORK CITY: World-famous, reclusive artist Banksy is loose on the streets of New York, hosting a unique show that has Published 04 Oct, 2013 04:53am
Arts US thriller author Tom Clancy dead at 66 WASHINGTON: US author Tom Clancy, whose spy and military thrillers became worldwide best-sellers and inspired a raft of Published 02 Oct, 2013 10:01pm
Arts Gaza Arab Idol winner Mohammed Assaf in European debut THE HAGUE: The Gazan winner of the Arab Idol talent competition, a rare symbol of Palestinian unity, is to give his firs Published 29 Sep, 2013 06:31pm
Arts Jackson damages claim 'absurd', court told LOS ANGELES: The promoters of Michael Jackson's doomed last tour slammed as "absurd" Wednesday a massive claim by hi Published 26 Sep, 2013 04:12am
Arts Lawyer puts price on Jackson's death at trial climax LOS ANGELES: The promoters of Michael Jackson's doomed last tour should pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damag Published 25 Sep, 2013 05:39am
Arts Award-winning Colombian writer Alvaro Mutis dies MEXICO CITY: Alvaro Mutis, an award-winning Colombian poet, essayist and novelist influential throughout the Spanish-spe Published 23 Sep, 2013 07:30am
Arts Three British teens charged over 'Grand Theft Auto' stabbing LONDON: Three British teenagers have been charged over the stabbing and robbery of a man who was walking home after buyi Published 21 Sep, 2013 10:29am
Arts 'Grand Theft Auto V' hauls in $800mn in debut NEW YORK CITY: "Grand Theft Auto V," the latest in the violently brash videogame franchise, raked in more than $800 mill Published 19 Sep, 2013 06:32am
Arts Actress Kerry Washington this year's best dressed woman NEW YORK: Actress Kerry Washington, who scored an Emmy nomination for her role in the ABC television drama "Scandal" is Published 18 Sep, 2013 11:58am
Arts 'Grand Theft Auto V' hits streets in brash debut SAN FRANCISCO: The unabashedly brutal "Grand Theft Auto V" hit the streets Tuesday, in the global launch of a sequel tha Published 17 Sep, 2013 09:55am
Arts 'Grand Theft Auto V' hits streets in brash debut SAN FRANCISCO: Unabashedly brutal "Grand Theft Auto V" hits the streets Tuesday in a sequel that promises to enthral fan Published 17 Sep, 2013 04:04am
Arts 'Grand Theft Auto V' hits streets in brash debut SAN FRANCISCO: Unabashedly brutal "Grand Theft Auto V" hits the streets Tuesday in a sequel that promises to enthrall fa Published 16 Sep, 2013 07:30pm
Arts J.K. Rowling returns to wizarding world for screenplay debut LONDON: Best-selling "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling will return to the wizarding world for her screenplay debut with Published 14 Sep, 2013 11:07pm
Arts Legendary comedian Lehri remembered ISLAMABAD: Renowned comedian Safirullah Siddiqui "Lehri" remembered on his first death anniversary on Friday.Lehri caree Published 13 Sep, 2013 08:08am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees