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Academy launches probe after indie film’s surprise Oscars nod
When Andrea Riseborough's name appeared on the short list of nominees for Best Actress, the movie "To Leslie" had only grossed $27,000 at the box office.
Riseborough, who plays an alcoholic single mother in Texas, came out on top of the…
Asma Naeem becomes first Pakistani to lead American art museum
Christopher Bedford, who left the museum last year to lead the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, will be her successor.
In a statement, Naeem stated, "As we move forward, there is an incredible opportunity to bring a greater depth of…
Unpopular opinion: Maya Ali terms social media ‘toxic’
In a recent exclusive interview with Samaa Digital, Maya Ali talked about social media trolls and gave behind-the-scenes updates on her upcoming film and drama serial.
When asked about her upcoming film Aasmaan Bolay Ga, the actor stated…
Pakistani artist installs ‘lady justice’ outside US court
The new sculpture is now the first female figure to stand on one of the ten plinths that are atop Manhattan's impressive New York appellate courthouse.
"Standing among Moses, Confucius, and Zoroaster is the shimmering, golden eight-foot…
Effect of Pathaan? : Capri Cinema in Karachi announces it will close due to a lack of films.
The desire to update or upgrade the cinema or any other maintenance-related reasons have not prompted the closure. Instead, they are closing the theater because they do not have any films to show.
Capri cinema announced that instead, it…
Gold sets a new record after climbing to a new high after 20 days.
Al-Haj Haroon Rasheed Chand, president of the All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, released data on Tuesday that showed that the price of a tola, or 11.66 grams, of 24 karat gold increased by Rs1.150 to Rs189,300.
This was…
Big hopes for small businesses: Women entrepreneurs in Iraq
In a nation where the majority of women do not work outside the home, Adel, 33, considers herself to be one of the few female entrepreneurs.
Adel stated in her studio in the Karrada commercial district of Baghdad, "We have a social…
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s mother files FIR against her bahu
On their official Twitter account earlier today, the Indian news agency ANI announced that Mehrunisa Siddiqui, the actor's mother, had filed an FIR against the actor's second wife, Aaliya alias Zainab, and that the police had summoned her…
Three “Razzies” nominations for Tom Hanks
For his roles as Geppetto in Disney's critically acclaimed live-action Pinocchio remake and Presley's manager in the rock'n'roll biopic Elvis, Hanks was shortlisted for the tongue-in-cheek awards.
Hanks' Elvis role was dubbed "2022's…
Pakistan is plunged into darkness by a power outage, but humor keeps the country going.
The majority of the country's residents were without electricity as a result of a sudden technical issue with the nation's national grid.
Pakistanis took to Twitter to deal with the outrage over the power outage as best they could after…