Fading Literature: Delhi's Famed Urdu Bazaar on Last Legs
The Once-Bustling Streets of Urdu Bazaar
DELHI: In the bustling heart of Old Delhi, Indian bookseller Mohammed Mahfooz Alam sits forlorn in his quiet store, among the last few selling literature in...
Wonderland Earns Critical Acclaim
Singaporean Director Navigates Grief While Promoting Communal Values in Much-Hyped Film
Since its premiere last November, Wonderland has taken on a life of its own. From premiering internationally to receiving an award from Palms Spring International Film...
Using Cartoons to Teach Sex Education to Children
Teaching children about sex education is still considered taboo by some segments of society, given that the topic is often deemed inappropriate for those of a young age. However, an NGO, Pocket...
Andy Lau's Concert Transcends Age Barrier
Performance Fuelled by Stamina and Passion
Despite being in his 60s, Andy Lau demonstrated a level of energy that would put younger performers to shame. His ability to deliver 32 songs without missing a beat...
Paddington 'High Jinx' is Back in Third Movie
London Premiere
British director Dougal Wilson at the world premiere of ‘Paddington In Peru’ in London. (AFP pic)
London: Paddington is back and he has lost none of his “charm” and “high jinx,” according...
Practical Steps to Break Phone Addiction
THE average person touches their mobile phone 2,617 times per day, revealed findings by research company Dscout. This research was from eight years ago and the number has most certainly increased with everything that...
Quincy Jones Dies Aged 91
Legendary Music Producer and Composer Passes Away
Quincy Jones, the renowned music producer, composer, and trumpeter, has died at the age of 91. Born on March 14, 1933, in Chicago, Jones was a giant in the...
G-Dragon Releases Comeback Single After Seven Years
A New Era Begins
K-POP star G-Dragon has returned to music, debuting his single "Power" as part of his partnership with Galaxy Corporation and independent record label Empire. A high-energy K-pop record, the electrifying...
Sitar Maestro Strikes a Chord in Life and Music
A Laid-Back Philosophy to Life
PETALING JAYA: Sitar virtuoso Samuel Dass has a laid-back philosophy to life: “Whatever has to come to you, it will somehow come to you. So, take life...
Final Tango with Mixed Results
Chaotic Plot that is Best Not Overthought
The film throws Eddie and Venom back into action, pursued by enemies from both the human and symbiote worlds. As they try to stay one step ahead, the plot...
