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‘There is no third generation’ PTV boasts of having produced many classic serials that glued viewers to the screen. But those were the days when the satellite boom had not occurred in Pakistan and the state...		Forever silent: Ustad Vilayat Ali Khan A rguably the sweetest of all stringed instruments, the sitar has seen a lot of development in its playing technique and in the instrument itself. Bringing most of the changes was...
There’s something about Stiller When Tony Blair and George Bush met for the first time at Camp David six months before September 11, they went for a walk with the dogs, established the fact that...		Three’s a crowd Theatre in Karachi is a rare treat and good theatre, even more so. A good sign of late is of educational institutions presenting theatrical productions acted out and often even scripted...
STARBUZZ: Haseena’s new calling A surprise move by Haseena Moin is her joining a local channel as its script director recently. The Indus owner, Ghazanfar Ali, had been after the writer for some time to...		Vogue aspirations A fashion show at a farmhouse? Well, this one seemed to be different as one entered through the glass doors and went to the swimming pool area. One saw models...
Falsely accused A short evening meant exclusively to spread awareness about violence against women was held recently at the Alliance Francaise, in Karachi. The two-fold programme named Break the silence had a...		REVIEWSPREVIEWS: The Human Stain A film adaptation of the best-selling novel by Philip Roth, The Human Stain revolves around the life of literature professor Coleman Silk (Anthony Hopkins). Silk is left to pick up...
Overwhelming Mahesh Bhatt From building fences to mending fences, the Indo-Pak saga of comfort in conflict appears poised for a paradigm shift to harmonious coexistence, with the mass entertainment industry as the prime mover...		MUSICBOX: Atlanta’s finest Rap is all about tapping the right kind of attitude and OutKast seem to have plenty of it. After 2000’s Stankonia, which earned them Grammies for Best Rap Album and Best...