MANILA, Philippines — Bela Padilla believes timing is everything. What if you didn’t seize the opportunity when it knocked on your door? What if you waited until tomorrow to take that all-important step? What if this, what if that? The word “now” means she used to doubt the power of …

Zhalay Sarhadi says it like she means it. She is versatile in her craft and almost all her acting performances are evident of hard work and dedication to the arts. When I asked Zhalay whether she always intended to be an actress, she responded, “Not that I remember, but I …

The Supreme Court, while hearing the Memogate case on Thursday, asked what measures the government had taken to bring back Hussain Haqqani, a former Pakistani ambassador to the United States. Last week, during the hearing of a case concerning the voting rights of overseas Pakistanis, Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar …