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Meet the artists
Shahrukh Aslam (20): music influences are Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Porcupine Tree and Eric Clapton. Plays the guitar.
Alina…
Theatrics: Manto’s life story retold
Although a hundred years have passed since Sa’adat Hasan Manto was born, he still remains one of the most gifted…
Soundcheck: Basement brew
Xulfi of the Xth Harmonic music production studio, that is the breeding ground for young musicians, expresses his thoughts on…
In concert: Noori revitalises Karachiites
People flocked to the Beach View park recently to listen to some really good music — underground band openers Nuts…
Twitter: Madeeha Shah for anti-vulgarity drive
Yes, this might sound a bit surprising. Last week film actress and stage performer Madeeha Shah gave a statement, publicised…
Twitter: Scripts and morning shows
A little birdie has told me that after receiving a lot of flak (for a couple of years at least)…
Twitter: Pakistani producers’ rant reaches Wagah border
The Indian media is fraught with news items about the warning that the Pakistan Film Producers Association has given to…
Twitter: Wedding bells for Vidya
Boys and men, time to sulk and brood. The woman with oomph, chutzpah and loads of sex appeal, Vidya Balan,…
Twitter: Atif Aslam’s new hit
Contrary to what many thought after watching a music competition show between India and Pakistan in which Atif Aslam led…
Twitter: Chupke Chupke or loud loud
It is downright confusing: why would anyone try and redo the immensely popular ghazal, Chupke Chupke Raat Din, sung by…
In memoriam: ‘The godfather of world music’
Maybe I was too young to understand the intense melancholy but whenever I heard my mother hum Hai re who …
Fashion feature: Good as gold
The label HSY has always been synonymous with impeccable taste and style in outstanding menswear.
Here, Hassan Sheheryar Yasin once…
