Arts Photo project to be screened in 22 countries STOCKHOLM: A photography exhibit featuring snapshots of daily life around the world will open simultaneously on publicit Published 06 Oct, 2012 11:56am
Arts Vest lets Facebook users hug from afar SAN FRANCISCO: A vest developed in Massachusetts Institute of Technology lets Facebook users hug one another no matter h Published 05 Oct, 2012 11:06pm
Arts World artist lights up plant of Ukraine tycoon DNIPROPETROVSK: Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson opened one of his famed light installations Thursday in the unli Published 04 Oct, 2012 08:44pm
Arts Mobiles phones getting less toxic: researcher WASHINGTON: Mobile phone manufacturers, responding to consumer and regulatory pressure, are using fewer toxic substances Published 03 Oct, 2012 11:24pm
Arts EA FIFA soccer videogame scores record launch SAN FRANCISCO: US videogame titan Electronic Arts on Wednesday announced that "FIFA Soccer 13" scored a sports title lau Published 03 Oct, 2012 11:15pm
Arts Parveen Shakir Trust to pay tribute to Faiz ISLAMABAD: Perveen Shakir Trust will organize a special two-day programme to pay tribute to Faiz Ahmad Faiz through stag Published 03 Oct, 2012 10:28am
Arts US daredevil to perform million volt show NEW YORK: After being buried alive, nearly drowned and frozen in an ice cube, US magician and daredevil David Blaine is Published 02 Oct, 2012 08:58pm
Arts LMF to organize musical concert LAHORE: Lahore Music Forum (LMF) will organize a classical music concert here on Wednesday at Alhamra Art centre. Em Published 02 Oct, 2012 09:12am
Arts 'MindMeld' app anticipates people's needs SAN FRANCISCO: A voice calls application called MindMeld to be available this month promises to know what iPad users wan Published 01 Oct, 2012 11:33pm
Arts Mobile devices reshaping the news industry: study WASHINGTON: Half of American adults own a smartphone or tablet computer, and most of them use these devices to access ne Published 01 Oct, 2012 11:00pm
Arts Drama Competition gains momentum at RAC ISLAMABAD: Drama Festival at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) gained momentum on Monday as two plays were staged, by women Published 01 Oct, 2012 09:00am
Arts Potter author's first novel for grown-ups divides critics LONDON: Harry Potter author JK Rowling's first novel for adults hit the shelves Thursday and has already notched up adva Published 27 Sep, 2012 10:45pm
Arts 'Earlier version' of da Vinci's Mona Lisa unveiled in Geneva GENEVA: What could be an earlier version of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" was unveiled Thursday in Geneva along with r Published 27 Sep, 2012 10:25pm
Arts Rowling leaves door ajar to return to Potter 'world' NEW YORK/LONDON: Harry's still finished, but don't rule out any return to the Potter world. Although J.K. Rowling's fir Published 26 Sep, 2012 10:03pm
Arts Drama competition starts at RAC ISLAMABAD: Inter colleges and universities drama competition started at Rawalpindi Arts Council on Wednesday. Th Published 26 Sep, 2012 08:43am
Arts Sotheby's gains new foothold in China art market BEIJING: Sotheby's is set to become the first international fine art auction house in China after signing a joint ventur Published 21 Sep, 2012 10:04pm
Arts FBI adds Renoir to its arts crime hit parade WASHINGTON: FBI has added a Renoir to its global gallery of major art thefts, a year after it was stolen from a private Published 18 Sep, 2012 07:49pm
Arts Art, Speech competition on Japan on Wednesday ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Japan has arranged an art and speech competition about Japan here on September 19 at Pakistan Published 18 Sep, 2012 09:07am
Arts Renowned Urdu feminist writer Hajra Masroor passes away KARACHI: Renowned feminist writer of Pakistan and author of several books and short stories in Urdu, Hajra Masroor passe Published 15 Sep, 2012 12:50pm
Arts Workshop on `Art, Photography Craze' starts ISLAMABAD: A workshop on `Art and Photography Craze' started here Friday at Kuch Khaas, Center for Arts, Culture and Dia Published 14 Sep, 2012 09:23am
Arts Contemporary art show to highlight creativity ISLAMABAD: The Rohtas Art Gallery has scheduled a biggest showing of Pakistani Contemporary Art at the National Art Gall Published 13 Sep, 2012 10:23am
Arts Moving museum takes "snapshot" of unsung Russian art MOSCOW: British art curator James Brett believes people are either born artists or they are not. The eccentric founder Published 12 Sep, 2012 10:43pm
Arts George Michael rocks Paris Opera PARIS: George Michael on Sunday became the first pop singer to play a gig at the Paris Opera, with a special gala concer Published 10 Sep, 2012 06:41am
Arts Alexander Wang glows in the dark at NY fashion week NEW YORK: Alexander Wang thrilled his guests with futuristic outfits that glow in the dark Saturday as he reaffirmed his Published 09 Sep, 2012 07:28am
Arts Famed intellectual Ashfaq Ahmed remembered ISLAMABAD: Renowned for his spiritualistic approach towards life, Ashfaq Ahmed who was a distinguished writer, playwrigh Published 07 Sep, 2012 08:26am
Arts Chinese 'blind spot' for Western readers HONG KONG: A potent mix of state censorship, conservative publishing choices and scant translation means international r Published 03 Sep, 2012 06:30am
Arts Rahat Fateh Ali to entertain Islooites in live concert on Sept 5 ISLAMABAD: Maestro of classical singing Rahat Fateh Ali Khan will perform in a live concert here on September 5 to enter Published 02 Sep, 2012 03:19pm
Arts Faith opens door for Israeli into Whirling Dervish order JAT: As the sun begins setting over his mountainside dwelling, Miki Cohen takes his position under a wrought iron gazebo Published 02 Sep, 2012 07:20am
Arts Picasso, Duchamp in face-off in Stockholm STOCKHOLM: Stockholm's Museum of Modern Art is pitting Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp, two of the 20th century's moder Published 02 Sep, 2012 06:33am
Arts French rocker Hallyday heads to US after health scare FORT-DE-FRANCE: Veteran French rocker Johnny Hallyday left a Caribbean hospital on Friday on board a private jet en rout Published 31 Aug, 2012 10:57am