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FIRST PERSON: The ‘Ferozan’ lady The 70s saw the rise of a debater who had never known defeat in a competition in school, college or university. Khushbakht Shujaat was the top gun of any field that...		In the name of the mother Our deepest condolences to mothers all over Pakistan. On Sunday last, the storm troopers of crass commercialism once again unleashed a deadly blitz of propaganda to hoodwink the globe’s ignorant inhabitants....
FOREIGN FRONT: Hollywood rediscovers the family film Hollywood, the world capital of sex and violence, has discovered its next big thing: family. The industry made its biggest profits last year from G- and PG-rated movies, and plans to...		STAR BUZZ: The Anwer-Akhtar are back Anwer Maqsood and Moin Akhtar will be seen on the mini screen performing together after a lapse of nine years. They have recorded a comedy talk show for ARY Digital channel...
SPOT LIGHT: The man behind the scene They say to have a talent for the arts, is to be gifted from above. The ability to recognize, develop and apply such a gift does not come easily. Erica Jong,...		REVIEWS PREVIEWS: Not sweet at all There’s something queer about The Sweetest Thing. For starters it is a complete rip off of There’s Something About Mary with a few obvious changes of course....
THEAT RICS: Cinema hall with a history In Italian, it means a baby. But for the city of Karachi, Bambino is one of the oldest movie theatres which has survived the onslaught of videos, satellite channels and cable...		OVER VIEW: Celebrating fifty years of cricket While big corporate bodies, banks and other multinational organizations appear to have realized that entertainment media is the name of the game to promote and market their products, the Pakistan Cricket...
The impudence of it... With Rashid Sami it seems to be a case of still waters running deep, for his recent production, direction and script of a short play, Lyari King Live put up for Oaks (Old Kinnaird Association) reveals that he has a caustic sense of humour, hitherto concealed from his readers....		MUSIC BOX: ‘Together’ at last Phil and Paul Hartnoll, two brothers collectively known as The Orbital, have been churning out wide varieties of electronic music since the early 90s. With their latest record, The Altogether, the...