Pakistan Movies News
- Community Calendar Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 7:09AMSUNDAY, July 6Uncle Sam and Charlie Chaplin celebrate the Sixth of July — 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Niles District of Fremont. A day of fun for children of all ages.
- LoveStory 2050- Big pictures executes a mammoth release Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 8:02AMBIG Pictures, the Reliance BIG Entertainment Company, is releasing Love Story 2050, one of the most eagerly awaited Indian films of the year, on 1055 screens across 898 locations worldwide today.
- LISA KUDROW: The Kabluey Interview with Kam Williams Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 3:10AM*Lisa Marie Diane Kudrow was born in Encino, California on July 30, 1963 to Nedra, a travel agent, and Lee, a physician specializing in headaches. Lisa came belatedly to acting, having focused more on athletics and academics both in high school and in college.
- Pakistani cinema applauded at South Asia fest Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 6:31AMNine Pakistani films - among the 45 movies screened at the South Asian Film Festival (SAFF) here - drew attention and appreciation here with their themes of fundamentalism and society vis-a-vis the West.
- Botswana: Journeying Across Unforgettable China Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 5:31AMMy seven-year-old daughter does not think the world about China. To her, China is a huge cauldron where inferior goods are cooked.
- Pakistani cinema applauded at South Asia fest Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 4:54AMBy Frederick Noronha, Panaji, June 30 : Nine Pakistani films - among the 45 movies screened at the South Asian Film Festival (SAFF) here - drew attention and appreciation here with their themes of fundamentalism and society vis-à-vis the West.
- Miss Pakistan gets Bollywood offers Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 12:34AMTo read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser.
- StarKist heiress dies Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 6:06AM Katherine Bogdanovich Loker
- Bollywood films showing Muslims as villains is offensive: Zeba Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 1:54PMPakistani actress Zeba Bakhtiyar, who played the title role in the film Heena, says her countrymen feel offended when Bollywood potboilers depict Muslims as villains.
- Lucky Ali makes a comeback Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 9:43AMThree years after he was last seen on the big screen, Lucky Ali is making a comeback into movies. He would be seen enacting a key role in GOOD LUCK which is all set for a 11th July release.
- Taliban bring vigilante law to Peshawar Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 2:10AMPESHAWAR: The Taliban are no longer at the gates of Peshawar, they’re inside, throwing their weight around in Pakistan’s largest city in the north-west.
- Obituaries in the news Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 10:51PMFri, Jun 27, 2008 (7:39 p.m.) ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) _ Viktor Kuzkin, a three-time Olympic champion with Soviet teams, has died. He was 67. Kuzkin died Tuesday of heart failure after a diving accident at the Black Sea resort of Sochi in Russia, according to the International Ice Hockey Federation.
- Obituaries in the news Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 10:22PMViktor Kuzkin, a three-time Olympic champion with Soviet teams, has died. He was 67.
- Obituaries in the news Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 10:18PMViktor Kuzkin ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) - Viktor Kuzkin, a three-time Olympic champion with Soviet teams, has died. He was 67. Kuzkin died Tuesday of heart failure after a diving accident at the Black Sea resort of Sochi in Russia, according to the International Ice Hockey Federation. Kuzkin won gold medals at three Winter Olympics from 1964-72 and eight world championships. The Moscow-born ...
- Obituaries in the news Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 10:17PMZURICH, Switzerland (AP)—Viktor Kuzkin, a three-time Olympic champion with Soviet teams, has died. He was 67. Kuzkin died Tuesday of heart failure after a diving accident at the Black Sea resort of Sochi in Russia, according to the International Ice Hockey Federation.
- Obituaries in the news Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 10:04PMViktor Kuzkin
- Disparaging the disappearing Internet Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 12:50AMTwo articles of interest come to mind. The first from the Washington Post, headlined Al-Qaeda’s Growing Online Offensive by Craig Whitlock . The article’s six pages detail all the inroads Al-Qaeda has made online, “advancing its ideas and propaganda, the struggle for hearts and minds . . ."
- Qaeda, allies use DVDs to celebrate their exploits Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 4:56PMWhile al-Qaeda and its allies use the Internet to promote their causes around the globe...
- Just for the record Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 1:16PMKhalid Mohamed in his article Canned forever (June 24) has rightly mentioned that on many occasions the film processing laboratories have urged the producers/directors and copyright holders to take away the prints or else they might get destroyed.
- Extremists in Tribal Areas Use Gory DVDs to Celebrate, and Exaggerate, Their Exploits Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 10:38PMPESHAWAR, Pakistan -- While al-Qaeda and its allies use the Internet to promote their causes around the globe, extremist elements on both sides of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have unleashed a media campaign at home, producing professional-quality DVDs for distribution among sympathizers.
- Guess where Indians love to travel - Singapore, Bahrain! Sunday, June 22, 2008 @ 4:30AMIf you thought most Indians travelling abroad would be headed for the US or Europe, think again. Singapore and Bahrain were their most favoured destinations in 2005, says a report.
- Guess where Indians love to travel - Singapore, Bahrain! Sunday, June 22, 2008 @ 2:42AM New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) If you thought most Indians travelling abroad would be headed for the US or Europe, think again. Singapore and Bahrain were their most favoured destinations in 2005, says a report.
- Valedictorian: Samaiya Mushtaq Saturday, June 21, 2008 @ 2:24AMWith a 4.287 grade-point average and a list of impressive officer roles in multiple organizations, it’s no surprise that 17-year-old Samaiya Mushtaq is Coppell High School’s (CHS) valedictorian.
- Local calendar, June 20 Friday, June 20, 2008 @ 4:43PMTONIGHT Calico Quails Square Dance Club dances 7 to 10 p.m. the third Friday of the month at the Yucaipa Elks Lodge, 12165 Second St. Information: (909) 823-5961 or (951) 769-3996
- Local calendar, June 19 Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 4:43PMTONIGHT Bereavement support group, 7 p.m. Thursdays at 1845 Business Center Drive, Suite 120, San Bernardino, sponsored by VITAS Innovative Hospice Care. Hospice chaplain Jerry Hollobaough leads the group. Information: Lorraine Hedtke, (909) 386-6000
- Professor Finds the Art in Both Numbers and Letters Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 9:54PMManil Suri is by day a professor of mathematics at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. By night, he is a novelist, creating narratives set in his native India.
- Rahul says bye to his other passion Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 6:08AMIt may be because Rugby is not a popular game in India that only a few people knows that actor Rahul Bose is a quality Rugby player who can play at the highest levels.
- Afghan fights for kite dream Sunday, June 15, 2008 @ 6:12AM LOS ANGELES – There is just a breath of wind in North Hollywood. Basir Beria steps out of his shop on Lankershim Boulevard with a red fighter kite. He flings the kite into the air, and after a few tugs, watches it whirl skyward.
- Religion Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 9:16AMHonolulu churches will be the scene of musical performances. » Today, 7 p.m. "Saturday Night at the Movies" is the theme of music at the Honolulu Tabernacle, 1560 S. Beretania St., presented by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Honolulu Hawaii Stake.
- Saturday, June 14, 2008 Friday, June 13, 2008 @ 4:53PMHere’s our own take on germ warfare. Something that the Bond movies did ages ago. A half-inch vial containing deadly germs is tossed around from America to Chidambaram.
- Valedictorian: Samaiya Mushtaq Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 1:53AMWith a 4.287 grade-point average and a list of impressive officer roles in multiple organizations, it’s no surprise that 17-year-old Samaiya Mushtaq is Coppell High School’s (CHS) valedictorian.
- Sweere wins first place in national essay contest Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 9:53AMMorgan Sweere, who just finished the sixth grade at Ruth Doyle Intermediate School, won the Teachers Against Prejudice in the Media Essay Contest. A total of 1,400 students in grades five through eight entered from the United States, Pakistan, Iran and Europe.
- Chak De! India sweeps awards at IIFA extravaganza Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 1:44AMBANGKOK: Chak De! India scooped top honours at the ‘Bollywood Oscars,’ winning nods for best film, director and actor for its look at how issues of religion, class and gender play out in national sports.
- Pakistan movie fails to revive Srinagar cinema Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 3:05AMSRINAGAR: The first Pakistani movie screened in India in over four decades failed to revive the flagging fortunes of Srinagar’s sole cinema, with people in the restive Kashmiri city staying away out of fear.
- Movies Sunday, June 8, 2008 @ 7:22PMChak De India, a sports film that plays with themes of religion and class, has won top honours at the "Bollywood Oscars", snapping up the coveted best picture award.
- LOCAL STATE NATION WORLD Sunday, June 8, 2008 @ 4:05AMScranton has interim leader
- Week in review Sunday, June 8, 2008 @ 4:05AMWilliam King, the assistant superintendent of the Scranton School District, was named as the interim leader last week. The board unanimously approved the appointment. Mr. King replaces Chief Executive Officer Michael Sheridan.
- Exchange with Afghan enriches student and host Sunday, June 8, 2008 @ 3:48AMExchange student Rabani Haidari traveled from the other side of the world to learn about the United States. And once here, he taught the people he met.
- Some tasty combo platters Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 2:09AM The Last Shadow Puppets and the Dresden Dolls are among the adventurous musicians who combine unlikely ingredients.
- Business Line Headlines Monday, December 17, 2001 Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 1:39PMGet the price right -- II BEFORE implementing a penetration pricing strategy, a supplier must be certain that it has the production and distribution capabilities to meet the anticipated increase in demand.
- Business Line Headlines Monday, November 12, 2001 Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 1:31PMAgriculture Farmers facing pesticide scarcity COTTON growers in Andhra Pradesh are a worried lot. Not because of the dreaded American bollworm pest, but strangely due to a fallout of the September 11 attack on the World Trade Centre (WTC) in New York.
- Business Line Headlines Friday, August 10, 2001 Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 1:15PMAgriculture Steady growth in value-added spices export EXPORTS of value-added spices have shown a steady growth, while that of pepper, which used to occupy the top slot in the Indian spices exports, continues to decline.
- Business Line Headlines Wednesday, January 24, 2001 Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 1:09PMAccountancy The accounting standards hurdle in cross-border deals INDIAN accounting standards differ in as many as 25 areas as compared to that of international accounting standards (IAS), according to a global survey.
- Taliban warn drug dealers, music shops Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 2:11AMMIRANSHAH: Pakistani Taliban militants yesterday gave music shop owners and drug dealers a 10-day deadline to close down or face the consequences, local officials and residents said.
- Pakistani Taliban orders music, drug outlets to close Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 4:12PMPakistani Taliban militants Thursday gave music shop owners and drug dealers a 10-day deadline to close down or face the consequences, local officials and residents said. Using megaphones, the hard-line Islamist rebels drove through Mir Ali town in the semi-autonomous tribal region of North Waziristan bordering Afghanistan to deliver the warning, they said.
- Pakistan Taliban Warn Drug, Music Dealers - Residents Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 7:40AMMIRANSHAH (AFP)--Pakistani Taliban militants Thursday gave music shop owners and drug dealers a 10-day deadline to close down or face the consequences, local officials and residents said.
- Bomb kills 3 in Pakistan as investigators scour video of Danish embassy attack Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 11:21AMA bomb explosion ripped through a video shop in a business center of northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding three, police said.
- Video Shop Bombing in Pakistan Kills 3 Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 6:57AMPolice say a bomb explosion at a video shop has killed three people and wounded three in northwestern Pakistan.
- Video shop bombing kills 3 in Pakistan Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 6:32AMA bomb explosion ripped through a video shop in a business center of northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding three, police said.
- Militants blow up video, music market Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 6:10AMMilitants blew up two dozen video and music stalls in a Pakistani region on the Afghan border where supporters of al Qaeda and the Taliban have tried to enforce strict Muslim rule, witnesses said.