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17th April, 2013
A stalwart faces a challenge from an upstart
If PML-N's Ahsan Iqbal is to win a fourth term on May 11, he will likely have to beat Abrarul Haq, the presumptive PTI candidate in Narowal.
If PML-N's Ahsan Iqbal is to win a fourth term on May 11, he will likely have to beat Abrarul Haq, the presumptive PTI candidate in Narowal.
3rd April, 2013
Nazia Hassan’s legacy lives on
A look at the images from the most influential and popular female singer Pakistan, Nazia Hassan.
A look at the images from the most influential and popular female singer Pakistan, Nazia Hassan.
27th March, 2013
From Berlin to Lahore, music all the way
Call it fusion, experimentation or innovation, the fact of the matter is: it was a memorable evening of music.
Call it fusion, experimentation or innovation, the fact of the matter is: it was a memorable evening of music.
8th February, 2013
Grammys set for fun night, but with clothes on
“Thong type costumes are problematic. Please avoid exposing bare flesh."
“Thong type costumes are problematic. Please avoid exposing bare flesh."
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12th December, 2012
“America owed me nothing, gave me everything”
Zeeshan Zaidi, an accomplished Pakistani-origin entrepreneur and musician from New York, shares his success story from school to the top of technology ladder.
Zeeshan Zaidi, an accomplished Pakistani-origin entrepreneur and musician from New York, shares his success story from school to the top of technology ladder.
12th December, 2012
Sitar legend Ravi Shankar dies, aged 92
Shankar, became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s by introducing traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over a ten-decade career.
Shankar, became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s by introducing traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over a ten-decade career.
3rd December, 2012
Music is only a different way of diplomacy for her
The voice that calls upon girls to stay hopeful and take destiny in their hands is of Shayna Cram, a young American singer.
The voice that calls upon girls to stay hopeful and take destiny in their hands is of Shayna Cram, a young American singer.
17th July, 2012
Deep Purple’s Jon Lord dies at age 71
British rocker Jon Lord, former keyboardist for the band Deep Purple, died Monday. He was 71 years old.
British rocker Jon Lord, former keyboardist for the band Deep Purple, died Monday. He was 71 years old.
14th June, 2012
Ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan is no more
Iconic vocalist and a legend in ghazal singing Mehdi Hassan breathed his last here on Wednesday. He was 85.
Iconic vocalist and a legend in ghazal singing Mehdi Hassan breathed his last here on Wednesday. He was 85.
13th June, 2012
End of an era as Mehdi Hassan passes away
Ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan passes away at a local hospital in Karachi on Wednesday.
Ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan passes away at a local hospital in Karachi on Wednesday.
30th September, 2011
Steve Martin takes top honor at Bluegrass Awards
NASHVILLE: Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers turned the International Bluegrass Music Association Awards into funny business Thursday night. Martin and his group of…
NASHVILLE: Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers turned the International Bluegrass Music Association Awards into funny business Thursday night. Martin and his group of…
24th August, 2011
Family helps Glen Campbell fight the darkness
BILOXI: Singer Glen Campbell is having a great time. Make no mistake, it is tragic that Alzheimer’s disease is slowly stripping away the memories…
BILOXI: Singer Glen Campbell is having a great time. Make no mistake, it is tragic that Alzheimer’s disease is slowly stripping away the memories…
21st June, 2011
Lady Gaga arrives in Japan for tsunami charity gig
TOKYO: Lady Gaga, dressed in green from head to toe, flew into Tokyo Tuesday for a charity music event for the victims of the March…
TOKYO: Lady Gaga, dressed in green from head to toe, flew into Tokyo Tuesday for a charity music event for the victims of the March…
20th June, 2011
Springsteen sax star Clarence Clemons dies
NEW YORK: Star saxophonist Clarence Clemons, a defining member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, has died after suffering a stroke, with the rock legend…
NEW YORK: Star saxophonist Clarence Clemons, a defining member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, has died after suffering a stroke, with the rock legend…
17th May, 2011
Lady Gaga first to reach 10 million followers on Twitter
WASHINGTON: Pop diva Lady Gaga has become the first person with more than 10 million followers on Twitter. “@ladygaga just reached 10 million. Wow!”…
WASHINGTON: Pop diva Lady Gaga has become the first person with more than 10 million followers on Twitter. “@ladygaga just reached 10 million. Wow!”…
12th May, 2011
George Michael to tour with orchestra
LONDON: British pop star George Michael announced Wednesday he was back on the straight and narrow and returning to the stage with an orchestra for…
LONDON: British pop star George Michael announced Wednesday he was back on the straight and narrow and returning to the stage with an orchestra for…
3rd May, 2011
Daniel Barenboim opens ‘peace concert’ in Gaza
GAZA CITY: Hundreds of eager Palestinians, many of them schoolchildren, packed into a hall in northern Gaza on Tuesday for a rare concert conducted by…
GAZA CITY: Hundreds of eager Palestinians, many of them schoolchildren, packed into a hall in northern Gaza on Tuesday for a rare concert conducted by…
23rd April, 2011
TV On The Radio bassist dies of cancer
LOS ANGELES: Critically acclaimed rock band TV On The Radio said Friday that its bass player Gerard Smith has died of cancer at the age…
LOS ANGELES: Critically acclaimed rock band TV On The Radio said Friday that its bass player Gerard Smith has died of cancer at the age…
16th April, 2011
Jackson medic’s ties with women in spotlight
LOS ANGELES: Michael Jackson’s doctor was distracted in the hours before the singer’s death by phone exchanges with three women, whose relations with the medic…
LOS ANGELES: Michael Jackson’s doctor was distracted in the hours before the singer’s death by phone exchanges with three women, whose relations with the medic…
7th April, 2011
Jackson ‘baby dangle’ statue in Britain angers fans
LONDON: A statue of Michael Jackson dangling his baby son out of a hotel window has been erected in Britain, sparking anger Wednesday from die-hard…
LONDON: A statue of Michael Jackson dangling his baby son out of a hotel window has been erected in Britain, sparking anger Wednesday from die-hard…
