Tag: Wants

Indian filmstar Amitabh Bachchan danced his way into the New Year in Goa, but feels he needs to take some serious dancing lessons soon.
"Moving on the dance floor after ages has shown how rusty I have become. This has to change. Dancing lessons, I presume, during the gym hours I would imagine is the nearest course of action that could be taken. But yes, I was surprised at the fact that a few parts of my body still move in rhythm," Amitabh posted on his blog.
The 68-year-old,

Model-turned-anchor-turned-actor Purab Kohli is quite happy with the way his life is going as he says that he has never had any regrets. It is also said about him that he prefers off beat films to commercial, but Purab denies that, saying, "It is not like I am following a rule or something.
In fact, I would love to work in action flicks." He adds that he has always been a Mumbai boy and that is how it happens in this city. It is a busy place, people don't always have the time to

LAHORE - Budget session of National Assembly should be extended for 90 days which is necessary for meaningful input.
This was according to the suggestions given in the report on the Score Card of 13th National Assembly of Pakistan The 2nd year made by Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development And Transparency (PILDAT). The Discussion was organized on this report on Friday by PILDAT. The discussion was chaired by former speaker National Assembly Syed Fakhar Imam while

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has revealed that she wants to make a film in French. The actress is hoping to perfect her French in 2011, so she can make a movie in her late mother''s native tongue. Jolie's mum Marcheline Bertrand hailed from France and Jolie now has a dream to make an arthouse film in the country -
once she has mastered the language and accent. "I''m going to practice (French) and try to become fluent in the next few years," Contactmusic quoted her as saying."I

ISLAMABAD - Senator Zafar Ali Shah challenged appointments of governors of all provinces in the Supreme Court, a private TV channel reported on Wednesday.
The petitioner contended that the president was bound to take advice from the prime minister while appointing governors in the light of Article 101 of the constitution. All the governors were appointed in former president Pervez Musharraf's tenure so all the appointments have now become unconstitutional.
Senator Shah who

Lady Gaga could be set for her first big movie role as Owen Wilson is considering her for a part in the Zoolander sequel.
Wilson and Ben Stiller are keen to work on a follow-up to the hit 2001 comedy and are hoping to release the second installment in 2012. Wilson,
who starred opposite Stiller in the original movie, reveals the Poker Face hitmaker, in line to play a female pal of model Derek Zoolander. He has said that Gaga has to be in it and the movie would be released

MELBOURNE - All rounder Shane Watson conceded Australia had all but lost the Ashes on Tuesday and admitted the side's abysmal performance in the fourth test was enough to turn fans away from the game.
The five-test series is level at 1-1 but holders England need only scoop the remaining four wickets, three if the injured Ryan Harris opts against batting, to become the first side to win the Ashes on Australian soil in 24 years.
"It's very shattering to be in the position we

MUMBAI - After kicking his smoking habit for his children and wife, Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan is now wants Shah Rukh Khan to leave smoking. Hrithik says, "Arjun Rampal has teamed up with me and given up.
SRK is next. Hrithik is very much motivated to see Shah Rukh without cigarettes but he understands that it would be a difficult proposition to convince Shah Rukh for leaving smoking.
Hrithik said that he would give him the company and support he needs and explain

LAHORE - Lahore Health Executive District Officer (EDO) Dr Umer Farooq Baloch directed officials on Sunday to take stern action against artificial drugs shortage and point out elements involved in this heinous crime.
He said that the health department staff should fulfill their responsibilities and play a vigilant role in this regard. On directions of Punjab Health Secretary Fawad Hassan Fawad, the Health EDO issued instructions to all drug inspectors to inspect their respective

LONDON - Arsene Wenger wants Arsenal to deliver a hammer blow to Chelsea's title challenge when the champions visit the Emirates Stadium in a crucial London derby on Monday.
Wenger's side have endured a miserable run against Chelsea recently, but they have a golden opportunity to end that barren streak of five successive defeats in their final home match of 2010.
While Chelsea have slipped to fourth in the Premier League after failing to win any of their last five matches,

LONDON - Manchester United hope to strike a major Boxing Day blow as the Premier League title race enters its most hectic period of the season on Sunday. United head into the latest round of fixtures at the top of the table with Sir Alex Ferguson's men, who have a game in hand, two points clear of Arsenal and Manchester City, with champions Chelsea a further point adrift in fourth place.
United have yet to lose in the league this season, having won nine and drawn seven of their

WASHINGTON - The United States has stressed that Pakistan and India to have a significant dialogue on Kashmir and resolve the decade-old issue, where continuing violence this year further strained relations between the two neighbours.
"The issue of Kashmir has come up on a regular basis in our discussions with Pakistan and with India, and our answer to officials of both countries is generally the same, that ultimately, it's Pakistan and India that to have a significant dialogue

KARACHI: Pakistan's suspended former captain Salman Butt said Tuesday he asked an anti-corruption tribunal to put off a hearing next month so he can deal with any possible criminal proceedings in London. The 26-year-old, along with pacemen Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer, was provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on charges of spot-fixing during Pakistan's Lord's Test against England in August.
The trio face an ICC tribunal in Doha from January

KARACHI - Former Pakistan cricket team captain Salman Butt said on Tuesday that he asked an anti-corruption tribunal to put off a hearing next month so he can deal with any possible criminal proceedings in London.
Along with pacemen Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer, the 26-year-old cricketer was provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on charges of spot-fixing during Lord's Test against England in August.
The trio faces an ICC tribunal in Doha from

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said the government would take all appropriate measures -administrative, procedural and legislative - to stop the rising misuse of the blasphemy law.
Talking to a delegation of parliamentarians of minorities led by Minorities' Minister Shahbaz Bhatti, the president said the government would not allow anyone to misuse the blasphemy law against any one for settling personal scores.
The president hailed the role being played by

LAHORE - The Punjab government is urging killing of blasphemy convict Aasia Bibi before more developments occurred in the issue, participants of the All Christian Parties Conference led by Pakistan Christian Democratic Alliance Chairman Bishop Yaqoob Paul said on Sunday.
Around 25 Christian parties participated in the conference. The conference demanded immediate repeal of Section 295-B and C of blasphemy laws, as these laws did not apply on minorities. The conference also agreed

WASHINGTON - The US wants India and Pakistan to reduce tensions between them, the White House has said, insisting that the Obama administration would continue to encourage the two countries to improve their ties.
"The tensions between the two countries are something that the president discussed with each country when he visited leaders in India or called up leaders in Pakistan. And he will continue to address that and take steps to ease any of that tension," White House Press