Wednesday, 29 February 2012

Nilofer Shahid

She opens the portal to the subcontinent’s history through her various collections under the House of Meeras and has attained for herself the title of the ‘Runway Empress’ of Pakistan.

Celeb birthdays for the week of March 4-10

March 4: Singer Bobby Womack is 68. Bassist Chris Squire of Yes is 64. Singer Shakin' Stevens is 64. Singer Chris Rea is 61. Actor-singer Ronn Moss of Player ("The Bold and the Beautiful") is 60. Actress Kay Lenz is 59. Percussionist Emilio Estefan of the Miami Sound Machine is 59. Actress Catherine O'Hara is 58. Actor Mykelti Williamson ("Forrest Gump") is 55. Actress Patricia Heaton ("Everybody Loves Raymond") is 54. Actor Steven Weber ("Wings") is 51. Bassist Jason Newsted (Metallica) is 49. Actress Stacy Edwards ("Chicago Hope") is 47. Rapper Grand Puba (Brand Nubian) is 46. Drummer Patrick Hannan of The Sundays is 46. Singer Evan Dando of The Lemonheads is 45. Actress Patsy Kensit is 44. Drummer Fergal Lawler of The Cranberries is 41. Country singer Jason Sellers is 41. Actress Andrea Bowen ("Desperate Housewives") is 22.

Feeha Jamshed

Feeha Jamshed, the daughter of Pakistani fashion giant Tanvir Jamshed, is like a fresh breeze for Pakistani fashion with her eccentric sense of style and very experimental approach to Pakistani fashion.

Chita Rivera to return to Broadway with a mystery

FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2009 file photo, Chita Rivera is interviewed in New York. Roundabout Theatre Company on Thursday, March 1, 2012 said that Rivera will star in a revival of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” this fall at its Studio 54 theater. Now 79, Rivera earned Tonys for “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and “The Rink” and has appeared in “Nine,” “Chicago” and “Bye Bye Birdie.” (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)The timeless Chita Rivera is returning to Broadway in a murder whodunit musical that's perfect for this new age: It's interactive.


Actor Woods supports medical apology bill in RI

Actor James Woods visited the Rhode Island Statehouse on Wednesday to urge lawmakers to support legislation that would allow doctors to apologize for bad treatment outcomes without their apologies being used against them in a malpractice lawsuit.

Covered-up chic in day 2 of Paris fashion shows

Guy Laroche is back in the Paris fashion conversation after Wednesday's bold, grown-up offering from designer Marcel Morongiu, who struck gold in a stunning ready-to-wear fall-winter collection that channeled gems and this fall's running theme of sophisticated, covered-up glamour.

Pair of 'Idol' semifinalists perform same song

FILE - In this file image released by Fox, judges from left, Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson listen to contestants on the singing competition series There wasn't only one performance of Adele's "One and Only" on "American Idol."


Singer gets 6 years for smuggling drugs in DR

A court in the Dominican Republic has sentenced a New York singer to six years in prison for drug trafficking for trying to smuggle more than a kilogram of heroin in his stomach on board a U.S.-bound flight.

Review: 'Being Flynn' isn't too appealing

Robert De Niro and Paul Dano play a father and son who reunite after 18 years of estrangement in "Being Flynn," and they approach their roles in such polar opposite ways, it's as if the actors themselves have been estranged, as well.

Blizzard Entertainment cuts 600 jobs

Blizzard Entertainment, publisher of Blizzard Entertainment, publisher of "World of Warcraft" and other hit videogames, announced Wednesday that it is cutting 600 jobs.