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RISING STAR: The world is their oyster These three gorgeous girls stare down from countless billboards dotting the major cities. TV producers cannot have enough of them for the sole reason that they make drama buffs like us...		FRONT SEAT: Whirling into ecstasy Mevlavia Sufi tarikah, or order, is one of the oldest in the world, one that predates even the Chistiyah and Qadriyah orders that are prevalent in the subcontinent. Centred in the...
FOREIGN SEAT: Two of a kind In the film the Banger sisters, Susan Sarandon and Goldie Hawn play women whose friendship works despite their differences. This seems to be true of them personally. The movie was shot...		STARBUZZ: No to wedding, yes to movie Wedding bells are still far for Amna Haq. Viewers can see her in a wedding dress, only in TV plays. Last year, Amna had announced that she would be marrying by...
Stitching the cuts Though it is the fig leaf that is traditionally considered the first article of clothing for mankind, adjustments have been made by some when the need has risen. And so, the...		A yellow festival How many times has one heard that lament about there being not much to do entertainment-wise in Karachi? Quite on the contrary, there’s a lot to do. It’s just the fact...
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Concerts, concerts everywhere Normally, this time of year is considered a “hangover period” after a hectic round of Basant, Eid and Valentine’s Day festivities. Thanks to the cricket World Cup, the crowd is once...		MUSICBOX: Living on a prayer Saleem Javed’s new offering, Kabhi koi aye ga, is a bagful of assorted symphonies with lyrics ranging from soulful to mindless....