‘Crime 101’ Review: Stealing Diamonds and Movie Ideas
Despite a solid cast and pedigree of its own, a Los Angeles crime saga borrows all its best moves from Michael Mann.
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Brushstrokes against silence
Lahore students turn art into quiet resistance, confronting child marriage, gender violence and denied rights LAHORE: In a city more accustomed to political rallies than painted protest, a group of Lahore students used canvases instead of slogans to confront child marriage, violence against women and children, forced labour, and denied rights — transforming an exhibition … Read more
Whispers of Sahiwal echo at Berlin
A scene from ‘Lali’ and a scene from ‘No Good Men’. Photos: Hollywood Reporter/DWPhoto BERLIN: The 76th Berlin Film Festival opened on Thursday, offering audiences a line-up that prioritises political narratives, emerging talent, and international voices over mainstream Hollywood glamour. Running until February 22, the festival features over 200 films from more than 80 countries, … Read more
Voicing the quiet inside
As Pakistan’s onscreen narrative shifts, celebrities open up about anxiety, depression and survival KARACHI: In a culture long conditioned to disguise pain behind polite smiles and whispered prayers, Pakistani celebrities are beginning to speak openly about depression, anxiety and emotional collapseturning private suffering into public conversation, and slowly dismantling a stigma that has shadowed generations. … Read more
Chloe Kim, once a teenage phenom, loses to a new one.
Kim was upset in heavy snow by a new star, 17-year-old, Choi Gaon of South Korea, in the women’s halfpipe.
Ontario Lifts Tuition Freeze at Public Universities
The move will allow the schools to raise tuition for the first time since 2019 as part of a broader plan to boost funding for higher education in the Canadian province.
‘Goat’ Review: Stephen Curry’s Animated Basketball Debut
Stephen Curry lends his voice to this visually dynamic animated film that treats every basketball game like a roller coaster action set piece.
Govt employees’ sit-in enters 3rd day
Punjab Civil Secretariat. Photo: Facebook LAHORE: A protest by the Grand Alliance of government employees outside the Punjab Civil Secretariat entered its third day on Thursday, intensifying pressure on the provincial government to address long-standing service related demands. The alliance comprises teachers along with employees of various other government departments. From early morning, a large … Read more
Do Drug Cartels Actually Use Drones at the Border?
U.S. officials warn that cartel-operated drones on the border pose a major threat. Mexican officials are less certain. Analysts say the answer is likely in between.
El Paso Incident Highlights Gaps in America’s Drone Defense Industry
[The U.S. has spent billions of dollars developing counter-drone technology, but much of it needs more testing in the real world.