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Fashion feature: Youthquake
In the loop: Musicality: the news so far
At the Lux Style Awards earlier this month, the Josh band member from across the border commented on how the…
Dreamscape: Usman Riaz — Circus in the Sky
Last year, music prodigy Usman Riaz came onto the scene with Firefly and his cover of Junoon’s hit Saeen for…
Shock of the year: 11th Lux Style Awards
The LSAs proved this year how they are more like the Oscars than ever before. In 1998, Shakespeare in Love…
Animadversion: Batman: rise and fall
The latest in the screen-adaptations of Bob Kane’s Batman comes to an end with The Dark Knight Rises — and…
Celebrating music: CityFM89’s World Music Day
We might not have known there was a World Music Day, but we weren’t surprised. And who better than the…
The journey continues: Coke Studio Season 5
It’s true; Coke Studio has been the beacon that burns brightest on the music calendar every year since 2008. But…
Twitter: Reluctant Fundamentalist at the Venice Film Festival
The Reluctant Fundamentalist, a film based on Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid’s novel and directed by Mira Nair, will open the…
Veena Malik is a Pakistani, after all
Ever since the news of the resumption of cricketing ties between India and Pakistan broke, our very own Veena Malik…
Ramazan programmes
You do not exactly know how to react to the programmes made by different TV channels for the holy of…
Olympic Games coverage
Let’s praise PTV for showing the opening ceremony of the 30th Olympic Games the way it deserved. It was truly…
Shaista Zaid retires from PTV
Last week, PTV’s renowned English newscaster Shaista Zaid retired after more than four decades of invaluable service.
Shaista Zaid became…
Soundcheck: Bilal Khan on Coke Studio, OSTs, tours and more
Bilal Khan’s recent performance in London was a turning point in his career. He has rendered the official soundtracks (OSTs)…
Spotlight: Sufi sounds
The nimble steps of the whirling derveshes and the qawwal group of Tahir Ali, Mahir Ali and Shakir Ali Nizami…
