There is a specific, rhythmic music to a saree shop in India—the snap of silk being unfurled, the low hum of a ceiling fan, and the inevitable offer of a glass of cold water or a steaming cup of chai.

Mothers, sisters, aunts — every family has that one relative who is adept at draping a sari. Until a few years ago, one of them would be assigned the task of draping the bride’s wedding sari. She ...

The Infinite Saree is not just a piece of fabric. It is symbolic and screams that a woman's silence does not mean consent. Supreet Singh, filmmaker and co-founder of the Red Dot Foundation, explains ...

Puregold carries on with its heartfelt tribute to Filipino sari-sari store owners or micro-entrepreneurs with its Sari-Sari Stories video series. The Witness is a short film that tells a tender, ...

Jhoanna of the P-pop girl group BINI. Image: Handout photo Jhoanna Robles — leader and lead vocalist of P-pop powerhouse BINI — showcased her acting chops in the short film “The Witness,” which honors ...

MANILA, Philippines — BINI leader Jhoanna Robles made a special cameo in Sari-Sari Stores video series “The Witness.” The short film tells a tender, coming-of-age love story, one that unfolds across ...

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has inaugurated the province’s first-ever and flagship youth empowerment initiative, the “Parwaz Card,” aimed at providing financial support and ...

NEW DELHI: Finnish telecom kit maker Nokia on Thursday said that its chair, Sari Baldauf, has planned to step down, and it would propose Timo Ihamuotila as her successor. "Sari Baldauf has informed ...

Rani Mukerji marked her 30-year film career milestone with quiet elegance, opting for a stunning white organza saree at a celebration hosted by Karan Johar. She is now gearing up for her return as a ...

QUEZON CITY (PIA) — Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has signed an ordinance that grants full business permit and tax exemption to qualified sari-sari store and carinderia owners for Tax Year 2026 and ...

Ahn Sung-ki, one of South Korean cinema’s most enduring and respected screen actors, whose six-decade career spanned more than 130 films and included landmark hits such as “Silmido” and “Radio Star,” ...

Ahn Sung Ki, a celebrated South Korean actor whose stardom became synonymous with the country's film scene, has died. He was 74. Arist Company, his management agency, confirmed Sung Ki's Jan 5. death ...