By Aoun Sahi (for the NEWS)
Wazir Himayat Hussain hails from the family of Wazirs of Khaplu, a district of northern areas of Pakistan. He has served in Radio Pakistan for 27 long years. These days he lives in Skardu, headquarter of Baltistan region. He remained associated with Balti language programmes much of the time during [...]
by Shaheryar Ali
“My Politics is mingled with poetry and Romance”
“I have learned politics from Rivers”
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
I am daughter of Indus, I am daughter of Taxila, I am an heir of this 5000 years old civilization
Benazir Bhutto
“Mein Baghi hoon, Mein Baghi hoon”, “I am a Rebel”
Benazir Bhutto [reciting a poem to millions who came to greet her [...]
by Raza Rumi
A group of young firebrand revolutionaries - alas what an alien word it has become these days - has created this fabulous music video. The inspiration is a poem by Habib Jalib called “Musheer” (advisor) that Jalib composed as a satire against Hafiz Jalandari during Ayub Khan’s era. As the man on the guitars, Taimur Rahman [...]
Things are likely to change for Zareen Gul…?
Read this story from the Daily Times.
Zareen Gul sits on the floor of his small recording studio in the Pakistani city of Peshawar and complains that he feels like a criminal for wanting to make music.
A dusty computer and several recording machines are stacked on [...]
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