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50 trapped under debris after boiler explosion

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:36:00 +0000

CNews World LAHORE: At least 50 people were feared trapped under rubble of a three-storey building of a pharmaceutical company

Couple brutally tortures domestic aide in Lahore

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:17:00 +0000

CNews World LAHORE: A couple in Sanpura area of Lahore brutally tortured a nine-year-old child who was working as a domestic h

‘Act of Valor’ Super Bowl Promo Features Real SEALs At Work

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:31:35 +0000

Relativity Media is wisely taking advantage of Super Bowl XLVI to drum up interest for the fast-approaching release of Act of Valor – a film project two years in the making, due to the limited availability of its central cast, which is composed primarily of real active-duty Navy SEALs playing… well, themselves. Everything from the acting crew featuring actual military personnel, to the use of live ammunition during combat sequences – and directors Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh utilizing mobile Canon 5D Mark II cameras, in order to literally get in the middle of the action – is meant to make Act of Valor a largely accurate portrayal of SEAL operation techniques (not to mention, a high-octane viewing experience)

Snow blocks roads in parts of highlands

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:30:00 +0000

CNews World ABBOTTABAD: Heavy snowfall in Galiyat, Abbottabad, and Murree Hills has cut off many road-links here, Geo News rep

‘Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax’ Super Bowl Trailer

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:09:01 +0000

Previous trailers for Illumination Entertainment’s 3D animated treatment of Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax have focused on selling the film as a brightly colorful flick with a child-friendly sense of humor, but also one that retains the themes of the good “doctor’s” original illustrated environmental parable

Extended ‘John Carter’ Super Bowl Commercial

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:42:18 +0000

Andrew Stanton had a difficult task adapting Edgar Rice Burroughs “A Princess of Mars” into a live-action film, balancing the maintaining of source material with the need to make an accessible film for Disney that casual moviegoers can get behind. The special effects affair is led by MVP Taylor Kitsch (also featured prominent in the Battleship Super Bowl commercial ) and Lynn Collins, both of whom starred in X-Men Origins: Wolverine . Watch the extended 60-second Super Bowl commercial for John Carter below and see if it has the potential to become the next Pirates of the Caribbean success story for Disney.

Rail tracks blown up in Dera Murad Jamali

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:05:00 +0000

CNews World DERA MURAD JAMALI: Part of a railway track was blown up in the Put Feeder area of Dera Murad Jamali, Geo News repo

Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: February 5th, 2012

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:16:19 +0000

The end of 2011 saw the box office in the doldrums, but things are now looking up, as this week saw both Chronicle and The Woman In Black open to more than $20 million each – much more than analysts predicted. Science Fiction effort Chronicle was the champion, grossing an estimated $22 million.

SC deadline on ”by-polls legal cover” ends today

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:30:00 +0000

CNews World ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan s deadline regarding legality of by-elections is ending today (Monday), Geo

Shahbaz surprises Services Hospital

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000

CNews World LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif Sunday paid a surprise visit at Services Hospital to see whether pati

Kashmir Solidarity Day observed

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:56:00 +0000

CNews World FAISALABAD: Kashmir Solidarity Day was observed in Faisalabad like other parts of the country with traditional ent

Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) celebrated with religious zeal, fervour

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:51:00 +0000

CNews World ISLAMABAD: The faithful on Sunday celebrated Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAWW) with religious zeal, fervour and a commitmen

Toxic food claims two lives

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:08:00 +0000

CNews World KARACHI: Two people including a woman died after taking poisonous food in Sohrab Goth area of the metropolis, Geo

Malik asks Nisar to withdraw remarks against Army

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:02:00 +0000

CNews World ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Saturday asked Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Chudhry

‘Amazing Spider-Man’: New Character Pics, Wallpapers, & Marc Webb Interview

Mfarhanonline — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:17:31 +0000

Special advanced screenings of footage from The Amazing Spider-Man will be held in select big cities around the globe tomorrow (from writing this), as Sony initiates the second wind of marketing for its 3D rebooting of the iconic arachnid-powered superhero movie series. A full-length trailer for the film is expected to make its way online shortly thereafter, possibly even that same day. Today (via the official Amazing Spider-Man website ) we have a pair of new character profiles and two wallpaper versions of previous-unveiled images featuring a partially-costumed Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) and Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone) in high-school mode – along with excerpts from an interview with director Marc Webb, talking about the film’s darker plot elements, humor, and Garfield’s interpretation of the eponymous character