Pakistan launched fresh air strikes targeting terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan, killing several people, including three cricketers, casting a shadow over the expected talks in Doha amid a fragile ceasefire that had temporarily halted hostilities between the two sides.
Pakistan responded to what it called 'unprovoked' attacks by Afghan forces in border areas, destroying several Afghan border posts, training camps, and terrorist hideouts, security sources said on Sunday.
Pakistan seized 19 Afghan military posts and "terrorist hideouts" in response to alleged attacks by Afghan forces. Kabul claims significant Pakistani casualties. Tensions escalate following repeated attacks by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
Cirkus is boring and puerile, notes Sukanya Verma.
'I didn't like doing jhatak-mataks. I would subconsciously start feeling, 'Oh my God, my makeup man and my driver will be watching this.''
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'We were asked to add a dialogue where the politician says she admires Mrs Gandhi.'
As a uniquely multi-hyphenated writer-director-lyricist-author, Gulzar has built a reputation across multiple spheres of film-making and literary creative endeavours. Dinesh Raheja salutes the Master who turns 90 on Sunday.
Rohit Shetty's Angoor, starring Ranveer Singh and Varun Sharma, has been renamed to Cirkus, due to copyright reasons.
Cirkus is not getting good reviews but its *huge* cast is quite excited to see it on big screen anyway.
As the release of Cirkus draws nearer, the team is making sure to aggressively promote the film.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma plans your OTT menu this week.
Rohit Shetty and his 'comedy-verse' of actors made sure the launch of the Cirkus trailer was a rollicking affair.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Rohit Shetty gets so busy giving us a social message that he forgets to add a 'tadka' -- also called 'entertainment' -- to Cirkus, sighs Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
Much, much, much before Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani fussed over What Jhumka, Asha Bhosle trilled in her alluring voice and teased us with tantalising details about the events leading to her precious Jhumka's loss. Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8.
The veteran actor passed away due to kidney failure.
Some top stars are dabbling with a double role act and the next couple of years could see at least five of them being seen twice over on screen.
'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have forgotten everything by the time they grow up.'
Top directors are getting ready to put together some of their most ambitious films.
Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.
Deepti Naval on her new film, her former husband filmmaker Prakash Jha, and how she likes to spend her free time.
Deven Verma goes back in time and recalls the time of working with Raj Kapoor, Ashok Kumar and other actors.
In the first of a two-part interview, Deven Varma speaks about his life and times, why he retired, and the new generation of actors.
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'Deven Verma was a good friend, a good actor and a very good human being,' Aruna Irani tells Patcy N.
On Saturday, Priyanka had claimed that incidents of crime are on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, and criminals were "roaming freely" in the state. "In Uttar Pradesh criminals are roaming freely and doing whatever they want. Criminal incidents are taking place one after the other. However, its Bharatiya Janata Party government has turned deaf. Has the Uttar Pradesh government surrendered before criminals?" she had tweeted in Hindi along with a collage of news reports indicating various incidents of crime.
Here's a list of comedies that the current crop of Bollywood directors better leave alone.
As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.
Warm or warring, back home too Bollywood has depicted many, MANY faces of sisterly love.
With the festival of colours just around the corner, we dig out some lively bhang-soaked ditties just for you.
It was initially suspected that the two youths acted as guides for the Uri attackers.
Bollywood's comic sensation recommends his all-time favourites.
Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor.
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Before Vishal Bharadwaj's advent, several Hindi filmmakers had attempted screen adaptations of Shakespeare's various works, with varied success.
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