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The diminutive giant In a world fraught with problems there are strong women ready to take the bull by the horns and subdue it in no uncertain fashion. These are females possessed with flair...		Swan song for Pakistani cinema Drive down Aga Khan III Road and MA Jinnah Road – the so-called hub of Karachi’s main cinema halls – and you’ll see posters with skulls and crossbones painted on them...
The Rock’s soft centre The Rock is talking about tea parties. The ones where dolls perch in their little chairs with little cups of ‘tea,’ their conversation a child’s imaginary prattle. Only in the Rock’s...		Pop rumpus It was rehearsal night. Indian singer Sonu Nigam had scheduled a session to practice the concert routine a night before at the same club where he was to perform the next...
Toy story A fantasy about toys coming alive in a child’s bedroom at night — this made ‘Out of the Box’ fashion show a different experience....		Nonchalant Nadim Nadim Sawalha was frustrated by the endless brigade of Middle Eastern Muslim villains on stage and films. So he decided to become one. He played Osama on stage before bin Laden...
A sign of things to come? Watching PTV recently on a Sunday night, one happened to come across something quite extraordinary, perhaps a sign of things to come. The much-talked about show featuring pop group Fuzon’s catchy...		The need for love Imagine 3,000 handicapped and underprivileged children clapping, dancing and singing to the beat of Urdu, Punjabi and English songs. This was the scene during the ‘Children’s Benefit Concert’ held recently, which...
MUSICBOX The Very Best of Sheryl Crow is loaded with beauties from all of the singer’s previous albums; four in total spanning a decade. It’s difficult to assess objectively an album of such a stature, where every other track is a smash hit....		REVIEWSPREVIEWS Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (ACB 2), a follow-up to last year’s teen spy flick, heralds that time of year when sequels run amok in theatres....