How Diane Keaton’s ‘Annie Hall’ Look Was Integral to Her Art
Though she downplayed it, her role in creating the outfits of “Annie Hall” made her the author of a fascinating career.
Month: October 2025
Computerised oxygen supply at Civil Hospital
KARACHI: A modern computerised oxygen supply system has been inaugurated at the Civil Hospital to ensure uninterrupted oxygen delivery to 40 wards across five buildings, with centralised monitoring and control. Under the new setup, separate control locks have been installed outside each ward, enabling the supply to be shut off in one ward without affecting … Read more
Five Great Diane Keaton Performances to Stream
The actress, who died on Saturday at 79, was known for both her dramatic heft and her comedic gifts. Here are some of the highlights.
Seventh-grader commits suicide over academic stress
KARACHI: The body of a teenage boy, 14-year-old Abdul Ghani, was found hanging in a house in Arafat Town, North Nazimabad, within the jurisdiction of Taimuria police station. The boy reportedly committed suicide due to distress over academic difficulties at school. The deceased’s body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital (ASH) for legal formalities. SHO … Read more
Alhamra resonates with global theatre, cultural spirit
LAHORE: The Punjab Maas International Theatre Festival 2025, organised under the patronage of the government of Punjab and hosted at Alhamra, continued on its second day, turning Lahore’s cultural hub into a lively stage of artistic expression and international exchange. The day opened with a thought-provoking panel discussion titled “Theatre and Mother Languages,” moderated by … Read more
Diane Keaton, a Star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘First Wives Club,’ Dies at 79
She brought an unconventional personality to scores of roles on television and in movies ranging from zany comedies like “Sleeper” to piercing dramas like “The Godfather.”
Mehfil-e-Sukhan celebrates Urdu poetry
ISLAMABAD: A vibrant event titled ‘Mehfil-e-Sukhan’ celebrated the timeless art of Urdu poetry in the federal capital, bringing together some of Pakistan’s most distinguished poets and poetry enthusiasts. The event was organised by Serena Hotels under the banner of its Cultural Diplomacy Initiative. It paid tribute to the beauty and emotional depth of Urdu literature, … Read more
Fears of a Coup Rise in Madagascar as Army Unit Joins Protesters
The unit appealed to security forces in this southern African nation to disobey their superiors and to refuse to shoot at demonstrators, who have rallied in the streets for more than two weeks.
Dozens Killed in Strikes at Shelter in Besieged Sudanese City
Missiles struck as many people were asleep in classrooms converted into temporary shelters, a doctor said. Paramilitary forces have tightened their siege on El Fasher for over a year.
Should we be at war with Afghanistan?
The morning was lit up with the news that Pakistan carried out air strikes on targets in Afghanistan. The whole afternoon the news was not confirmed by official sources in Pakistan until the DG ISPR conducted a press conference in the evening. To the explicit question to confirm the validity or otherwise of this claim, … Read more