The author is a culture critic based in Lahore
Bano Qudsia’s greatest literary strength lay in her ability to pick characters from the broad spectrum of society and infuse life into them
Celebrating the anniversary of the Iranian Revolution, a group of Iranian classical musicians, Kook Band, held a number of concerts in Pakistan last...
It is strange how vocalists these days abandon a major form of music and its vaulted status and move to a subsidiary stream
At Alhmara Lahore last week, Azad Theatre presented Khawabnama, a puppet play that held appeal for children as well as adults
The legendary Ustad Sadiq Hussain was crowned by Caravan at Alhamra in Lahore recently
A record of the many missed opportunities that led to the collapse of negotiations and the siege of Lal Masjid
The tireless efforts of Ustad Fateh Ali Khan in keeping the torch of kheyal gaiki and raagdaari burning over decades have come to an end
The flow of talent from all over India has been the source of much energy and added verve to the Indian films
Remembering Hakim Ahmed Shuja and his contributions for theatre, radio and film
There was a constant battle at resisting the inferiority stamp affixed because of culture and language