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‘Barbie’ actress Margot Robbie said she was bewildered by the love fans are showing for the movie before its worldwide release in cinemas next week. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv The lead star and producer of the hotly-anticipated film about the Mattel doll, Margot Robbie has been promoting it around the world dressed in outfits that pay homage to Barbie’s closet. “I knew how excited we felt about sharing this movie and I had hoped that other people would feel that excitement too but it’s kind of come back at us with so much enthusiasm and excitement, I’m even shocked, very shocked,” Robbie told Reuters at the film’s world premiere in Los Angeles on Sunday.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BARBIE (@barbiethemovie) The movie shows the iconic doll living her idyllic life in Barbie World alongside her beau Ken, played by Ryan Gosling, until one day, she starts having dark thoughts and flat feet. She dis...

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NAIROBI: Human Rights Watch on Monday urged a halt to a major East African oil project led by French giant TotalEnergies, warning of dire consequences for the environment and local communities. TotalEnergies and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation signed a $10-billion agreement last year to develop Ugandan oilfields and ship the crude through a 1,445-kilometre (900-mile) pipeline to Tanzania’s Indian Ocean port of Tanga. The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has run into strong opposition from rights activists and environmental groups, and faced legal action in France and criticism in the European Parliament. TotalEnergies says those displaced by the project have been fairly compensated for their land, while measures have been taken to protect the environment. But HRW says the mega-project will irreparably harm fragile ecosystems, and alleges that some of the 100,000 people expected to be displaced by its development have been poorly treated. Researchers conducted ov...

Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan recalled when he was slapped by a cine goer outside a movie theatre, who asked him to quit acting. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv An old clip of Abhishek Bachchan, from a promotional outing with YouTuber Janice Sequeira has resurfaced on the social platform Reddit when the actor revealed that he was once slapped by a woman outside a theatre for spoiling his father and family’s name Sitting with the cast of ‘Dhoom 3’ , Aamir Khan, Katrina Kaif and Uday Chopra, Bachchan shared, “A lady came and expressed her displeasure physically of how she didn’t like the film. She slapped me.” Upon further probe, the actor explained, “She said I should stop acting because I’m… something to the effect of that I’m embarrassing my father’s name.” “What’s amazing was, last year, during Bol Bachchan , I went back to the same theatre. I remember after seeing that… Those 10,000 people gathered outside, I got out of my car, I took a photograph and I sent it ...

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GUJRANWALA: An oil refinery unit at Alipur Chattha has caught fire and a firefighting operation has been underway, citing sources ARY News reported on Sunday. Rescue teams rushed to the spot and initiated firefighting operation, sources said. According to preliminary reports five fire tenders of Rescue 1122 have been engaged in firefighting operation. According to rescue sources, the fire ignited at the boiler and heating chamber of the oil refining unit. “Around 25,000 litres of the crude stock has been present at the oil chamber of the refining unit,” sources said. Rescue sources said that the cause of the blaze could not be ascertained so far. A fire broke out in an oil tanker near a plastic factory located in Gujranwala last month, severely injuring five individuals. The incident occurred near the Mafi Wala Chowk – Gujranwala, where five employees of a plastic factory sustained injuries as a result of a fire that broke out in an oil tanker. Sources said that the rescue team...