I'm shy, but Shoaib loves dancing: Sania Mirza

Tennis player Sania Mirza, who will be seen shaking a leg with her husband Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik on the dance reality show Nach Baliye 5, hopes that they have done a decent job as the guest "jodi".

India's Shilpa Singh loses Miss Universe title

India's 12-year-long dry run at the Miss Universe continued with Shilpa Singh losing out in the finals of the 2012 beauty pageant here Wednesday.

Dabangg 2 will be super hit, predicts Vivek Oberoi

Putting aside his personal vendetta against Dabangg Salman Khan, fellow actor Vivek Oberoi has wished him well for the success of his upcoming film Dabangg 2.

Miss USA crowned Miss Universe in 8th American win

Miss USA, Olivia Culpo, walks on stage during a performance by Australian singer Timomatic, during the Miss Universe pageant.

Is TV drama industry overreacting to Turkish soaps blitz?

On a cool mid-December night, Karachiites had flocked at a popular recreational spot along the waterfront to watch the screening of the last episode of the Turkish soap Ishq-e-Memnu.

How Israel collected information about Pakistani nukes

WASHINGTON: One of the major tasks of Jonathan Pollard, an Israeli spy in the United States, was to collect information about Pakistan’s nuclear programme, according to a document released this week.

15 killed in Khyber Agency explosion

Peshawar: At least fifteen people have been killed in an explosion in Khyber Agency on Monday. 

Ajmal will be trump card against India: Whatmore

ISLAMABAD: Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal will be Pakistan’s ”trump card” during their short cricket tour of India this month, coach Dav Whatmore said on Friday.  

Life paralysed in Sindh cities

KARACHI: Life and business activities in different cities of Sindh including Karachi and Hyderabad has come to a halt Saturday as tension gripped different parts on Friday night after unknown men opened fire in the air.

Timeline: MQM and the judiciary

In light of the recent notice issued by the Supreme Court to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief, Altaf Hussain, Dawn.com takes a look at previous interactions between the MQM and the judiciary.

Britney Spears highest earning female musician

Singer Britney Spears has been listed as the highest earning female musician in 2012.

Sonakshi excited to taste 'Namak' with Shahid

Actress Sonakshi Sinha says viewers should look forward to a lot of dance in Namak, given Prabhudheva and Shahid Kapoor's association with it.

Cyclone flattens homes in Samoa; three reported dead

People stand on a destroyed bridge in Samoa’s capital Apia, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, after cyclone Evan ripped through the South Pacific island nation. The powerful cyclone flattened homes and uprooted trees with winds of up to 165 kilometers per hour. Phone lines, Internet service and electricity were down across the country, and the airport was closed.

Karzai says he’ll meet with Obama in Washington

KABUL: President Hamid Karzai said on Thursday he will meet President Barack Obama in Washington next month to discuss a postwar US role in his country, whose fragile security was highlighted hours earlier by a suicide bombing that killed one US troop and two Afghan civilians.

Inzamam hired as batting consultant ahead of India tour

MURIDKE: Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq has been drafted in as a batting consultant for the national team ahead of their upcoming tour of India, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chief Zaka Ashraf said on Thursday.

Angry Birds confirm 2016 release 3D for animated film

The makers of Angry Birds have confirmed that a film version of the game will be released in 2016.

Top Gun to be released in 3D in 2013

A 3D version of Top Gun, starring Tom Cruise, will be released in selected Imax cinemas on 8 February next year.

Veena Malik losing sleep over her packed schedule

Pakistani actress Veena Malik today said that she was losing sleep owing to her packed schedule that includes back-to-back Bollywood movies and her debut Punjabi film.

No January 2013 shaadi for Rani and Aditya Chopra

Rani Mukerji is not getting married to Aditya Chopra in January 2013. 

Parts of Karachi receive heavy rain

KARACHI: Various parts of the metropolis received heavy rain with thunder storm in the wee hours of Thursday.