By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Pakistan’s first international standard mall, Dolmen Mall, marked the closing ceremony of the 25th Dolmen Shopping Festival with a grand event to award the final 25 winners of the festival.After a fortnight of celebrations of the silver jubilee, the festivities came to an end with a glimpse of the celebrations that will continue this year. Hosted …

DUBAI: DIFF 365@VOX powered by du, continues its run of compelling, challenging and entertaining global independent cinema with India’s nomination for the Oscars, the hit feature film ‘Newton’. ‘Newton’, the second feature from Indian filmmaker Amit V. Masurkar, promises to have audiences both laughing and engrossed with its charming take on a political satire. The film centres around Newton Kumar …

By Kamran Hashim ‘Paramount Fine Foods Pakistan’ celebrated their first anniversary in Pakistan on 27th December 2017. ‘Paramount Fine Foods Pakistan’ is a franchise of world’s leading Middle Eastern cuisine ‘Paramount Fine Foods’ based in Canada and with presence in USA and Middle East also. The word paramount loosely means ‘best among all’ and with keeping this meaning in mind, …

LAHORE: HUAWEI joined hands with Patari Music to ring in the New Year with much fanfare and merriment. They banded together with Khumariyaan – the famous band from Peshawar to create a scintillating music video for the song Gulmast. The video was shot entirely with a HUAWEI Mate 10 Pro at the picturesque Nathiagali with dazzling views of the valley. …

KARACHI: Parchi is set to release nationwide on January 5th 2018. Internationally, it will release in UAE, USA & Canada on January 12th, 2018 and in France on January 19th, 2018. “Parchi has proved to be a great start for ARY Films in 2018 as it has received a phenomenal response at the premieres. I am sure the movie will be …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: On the 2nd of January, 2018 a unique and interesting exhibition titled “Its all about Satire “was launched at the Studio Seven Gallery in Karachi. The exhibition was a brain child of Mariam Mushtaq Kazi and Jamal Ashiqain who worked in harmony to curate a show“ deeply dipped in Satire at several different levels“ as they …

DUBAI: Canon Middle East (CME), a leader in imaging solutions, commemorated the United Nation’s (UN) World Arabic Language Day in 2017 through a series of activities that support and celebrate the Arabic language across the region. These initiatives included sponsoring the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) ‘Bil Arabi’ initiative in its fifth edition as well as launching …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: Artciti is organizing a exclusive exhibition of miniature paintings by the S. A Noory will be held on Monday, 8th of January, 2018 at Artciti Gallery, 2nd Floor, Plot # 36-C, Bukhari Commercial Lane-13, Khayaban-e-Shujaat, Phase-VI, DHA, Karachi to view his outstanding work. S. A Noory’s emergence on the art canvas in 1998 gave recognition to …

LAHORE: Pakistan’s leading contemporary fashion house Hira Ali Studios has introduced its first ever Bridal Collection titled “Break The Mould” with a breathtaking photoshoot. The collection titled “Break The Mould” indeed breaks the mould by providing contemporary nuance to the design ethos of a modern day bridal. With its fashion forward silhouettes, exquisite craftsmanship and minute attention to detail, the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Head to Bollywood Parks Dubai on 26 January for a concert celebrating the 25-year-long career of A. R. Rahman. The Indian composer and musician will be performing at a specially-curated Hindi show, which will feature some of Rahman’s greatest hits, as well as 20 singers and musicians from India and around the world. Rahman will be …