A growing number of well-educated, British-born Asian women in their 20s are combining annual visits to relatives in Pakistan with cut-price, nip-and-tuck operations, surgeons say. Hundreds of Pakistani Britons are booking cheap plastic surgery in their ancestral homeland, three times the number just four years ago. Nose jobs, tummy tucks, liposuction and breast enlargements are […]
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“India will hand over money owed to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) from the 1996 World Cup, an Indian cricket official said on Monday. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been holding around $4 million belonging to the Pakistan-India-Sri Lanka Committee (PILCOM) which organised the 1996 World Cup. This was due […]
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A film from Bollywood’s movie industry is to be screened in Pakistani cinemas - despite an official ban on Indian films lasting almost half a century. Sohni Mahiwal - based on folklore popular in the Punjab region - has been given special exemption. The Pakistan Film Producers Association said the move did not mean the […]
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American Idol” fans can look forward to getting more than a once-a-year fix: beginning in September, past editions of Fox’s talent show will air in weekend syndication.]]>
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With a provocative title like Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, how could Albert Brooks not grab our attention?
The picture opens with Brooks being cold-shouldered by a real-life movie director (Penny Marshall) and casting director (Victoria Burrows) before being inexplicably chosen by the U.S. government for a top-secret project. (Maybe the President saw Finding […]
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In a year when the Standard & Poor’s 500 index has nudged up barely 5 per cent, investors would have done better by investing according to the principles of the Koran. Among the small but rapidly growing band of faith-based mutual funds, the main US Muslim fund has beaten funds run according to the principles […]
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America’s first Islamic sorority is more about God than being Greek. There will be no beer at Gamma Gamma Chi functions, in obedience to Islamic law, nor will there be group fraternizing with the opposite sex. “Partying is allowed in Islam, but it’s how you party,” said Althia Collins, an Alexandria businesswoman who has helped […]
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