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Who are the next big stars in Pakistan?The great thing about living to see a couple of the next generations experiment with life, art, and everything in between, is to learn that talent is infinite. It never runs out. Any claim of there never being...

'Manzil' will highlight the importance of Covid-19 vaccinations and booster shots

'Manzil' will highlight the importance of Covid-19 vaccinations and booster shots

The song is about Covid-19 and its music video will premiere on May 14.

In a year that saw the world trying to bounce back from a soul-crushing 2020, we found things to get invested in,excited about, and celebrate. Presenting to you, the first time anywhere: Instep Awards.

They first came to some attention online when they covered Peer Mehar Ali Shah’s Punjabi kalaam Ajj Sik Mitraan Di for the caught-in-a-limbo film Zindagi Tamasha [The Circus of Life]. Now Saakin are back with another mellow yet beautiful number, Intebah. Saakin is an Islamabad-based music act that has, over the last few years, developed a repertoire for doing hauntingly beautiful, spiritual music. “Saakin is Persian for ‘resident’,” band member Varqa Faraid told me once. “It also...

They first came to some attention online when they covered Peer Mehar Ali Shah’s Punjabi kalaam Ajj Sik Mitraan Di for the caught-in-a-limbo film Zindagi Tamasha [The Circus of Life]. Now Saakin are back with another mellow yet beautiful number, Intebah. Saakin is an Islamabad-based music act that has, over the last few years, developed a repertoire for doing hauntingly beautiful, spiritual music. “Saakin is Persian for ‘resident’,” band member Varqa Faraid told me once. “It also me...