The author is a culture critic based in Lahore
Pankaj Mullick was an exceedingly versatile film artiste
Pakistan, Iran sign MoU to enhance cooperation in cinema, visual media
Many rural melas, such as Baisakhi, have lost popularity due to rapid urbanisation
More Buddhists would like to visit Pakistan for religious purposes if better arrangements were made
Baqir Abbas, a world-class bansuri-nawaz, has been honoured with a presidential medal
The local film industry is suffering the effects of overbearingcensorship
AI can help correct vocal pitch, allow engineers to mix and master much more quickly and cheaply.
Norwegian artist Finn Cato Ophus Andersen is known for original, creative and rebellious work
Amjad Pervez and Mushtaq Hashmi captivated the Punjabi music fans through radio
Pankaj Udhas was closer to sentimental rendition than he was to ghazal as an expression of high music
The Gaza obliteration tests West’s moral standards
Ustad Amir Khan was a vocalist for the highly initiated. He did not pander to popular sentiments and changing tastes.
Faiz’s core ideas could be highly pleasing to the aesthetic sensibility
Before it was banned, Basant was being celebrated in all cities
Bookstores are fast disappearing along The Mall
Prabha Atre’s life was full of music, stage performances, teaching and writing on music
Ustad Rashid Khan belonged to the Rampur Sahaswan gharana
Artificial intelligence is expected to take over many aspects of our lives in 2024
Despite all the good intentions, the Pakistani films failed to make a comeback this year
At her pinnacle, Noor Jehan’s creative career seemed to last forever