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LAHORE:National Working Women’s Day was observed on Thursday. Women in Struggle for Empowerment celebrated female singers from across the country. Their most popular songs were sung by young...

Natasha Noorani in a still from the music video of Choro, the first song from Ronaq, set to release in 2023. TNS“Sweet dreams are made of this/Who am I to disagree.” - ‘Sweet Dreams’ by EurythmicsWhere do we begin? The answer has been...

Talal Qureshi has been making waves as a music producer over the last couple of years. But he’s been around for much longer...

THIS is with reference to the report ‘Friends, family remember singer Nayyara Noor’ (Aug 31). The celebrated...

Pakistani poets Habib Jalib & Parveen Shakir’s loving verses for Lata Mangeshkar in her prime show how music can heal and unite people, writes Raza Naeem

KARACHI: Short, prin­ted and well-fitted shirts with big collars; bright yellow, orange, red and green trousers ...

A detailed verdict issued by the LHC says the lacunas in the prosecution case cannot be ignored.

We have to stop looking at nationalism as a quick promotion tool to be in the spotlight on particular days.

The people of the Subcontinent have always been interested in listening to light music, geet, ghazal, qawwali, folk songs and Sufi music. Prior to the advent of ‘talkie’ films, going to watch live theatre was a popular means of entertainment and such venues usually took on performers who could not only act, but also sing. The first subcontinental talkie film was Alam Ara; it premiered in March 1931 and had seven songs in Urdu. Both the film and its music were hugely successful and set a tre...

Mother-of-five, 41, who left her baby to nearly drown when she left bathroom for 13 minutes to make phone calls before her son later died of his injuries avoids jail as judge says she has four children to look after at home Naheed Akhtar left nine-month-old Rehan in bathroom at family home in Slough She returned to find the baby face-down and drowning after 13 minutes alone   Paramedics resuscitated him but sadly he died of brain injuries two years later Akhtar, 41, handed two-year suspended ...