rehna February 26th, 2007
“Mom, I’m on the red carpet at the Oscars!” whispered a man behind me excitedly into his mobile and I knew I wasn’t the only one overwhelmed to be at the most glamorous event in the world. Continue Reading »
rehna February 26th, 2007
Changez, a young Pakistani man sits with a nameless American at a table in a café in Lahore and narrates the story of his life that took him from Pakistan to Princeton and a top job on Wall Street then back to Pakistan in a world post 9/11. Continue Reading »
rehna February 25th, 2007
Whether you’re in Europe staying up all night or watching in the USA (or elsewhere) drop by and say your piece about what you like and don’t like about Oscars 2007.
rehna February 21st, 2007
Just when I thought that all presidential hopefuls had flung their hats into the ring, Rudy Giuliani came out swinging, and recently filed a statement of candidacy for the Republican nomination in 2008. Continue Reading »
rehna February 20th, 2007
I went to this film expecting to see a fanciful, child-like rendition of a foreign fairy tale. It was no such thing. Pan’s Labyrinth is one of the most visually pleasurable and hypnotic tales I have ever seen brought to the screen. And it’s not a child’s movie. Continue Reading »
rehna February 17th, 2007
Model mother of 2, Britney Spears has now shaved her head and got herself an array of tatoos. Continue Reading »
rehna February 16th, 2007
rehna February 13th, 2007
George Clooney in a uniform, Cate Blanchett doing her best Greta Garbo/Marlene Dietrich, Tobey Maguire out of tights, a stylish black and white shoot, twists in the intelligent plot - what could possibly go wrong? Continue Reading »
rehna February 11th, 2007
Damn the Baftas is ‘real’. What are you wearing on your feet? Jimmy Choos, replied Emily Blunt. ‘Jimmy’s shoes?’ I don’t know if that was a quick bit of wit on the part of Sir Ian McKellen or a genuine question but you wouldn’t get it at the oscars! Continue Reading »
rehna February 11th, 2007
There are 10, 000 Muslim millionaires in Britain. Together with others in the Muslim community they contribute some £31 billion to the country’s economy. Away from financial contribution there are those Muslims who do sterling humanitarian work, are involved in vital medical research and are major figures in all aspects of civic society. These are the Muslims who don’t make the headlines. Until now… Continue Reading »
