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You’re no Mother Teresa, Shaniera Akram schools Kangana Ranaut
If Bollywood itself was a film, Kangana Ranaut would be the tech-savvy villain owning an underground den full of various screens, with tabs of Twitter open on them. The Queen actor recently…
Shaan Shahid thinks Madam Noor Jehan’s house should be turned into a museum
Shaan Shahid is quite the patriot, that much is no secret. So it's no surprise that the actor wasn't too happy when the government announced reserving Rs50 million for restoration…
Asim Abbasi apologizes for the Churails plagiarism incident, calls it an oversight
From global appreciation and critical acclaim; to distasteful comments and relentless disapproval, Asim Abbasi's Churails has constantly made headlines since the 10-episode web series was first made available to stream on Zee5.…
Kim Kardashian is boycotting Facebook and Instagram to protest hate speech
Kim Kardashian West is joining other celebrities to freeze her Facebook and Instagram accounts on Wednesday, in a campaign urging the world’s biggest social media company to curb the spread…
Indian high court approached over frenzied media coverage of actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death
A top court in India is set to take up three petitions requesting that the media be restrained from reporting on the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput and…
Wonder Woman movie sequel delayed two months
The Warner Bros movie studio on Friday postponed the debut of superhero sequel Wonder Woman 1984 until Christmas Day as many theaters remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The film starring…
I enjoyed Tenet, even when I’m not sure I understood most of it
I’d estimate that through half of Tenet’s 150-minutes running time, I was uttering the three iconic words that sound like: “What the chuck?” Tenet often left me confused, dazed and shocked, but almost…
Won’t use skin smoothening filters and promote insecurity, says Asim Azhar
Brightness, contrast, taller, removal, face shaper, save. Using every opportunity to hide blemishes from the outside world, editing applications have become a staple all across the world, with global audiences…
Ghissi Pitti Mohabbat challenges our problematic cultural norms in the wittiest way
Despite its cynical title, Ghissi Pitti Mohabbat could easily have been a great romance—the kind that bets on a flip of a coin as the characters learn what is truly valuable in…
Adnan Siddiqui plays the flute to honor Pakistan Air Force
As a way to pay homage to the martyrs of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) for sacrificing their lives in defence of the country during the Indo-Pak War in 1965, on…