The Taliban has released a video of an interrogation of a girl who passed as a boy. It's an age-old practice in this ...

Rest - Bordvers from Or Gare - funeral procession music from Ryfylke, Norway ...

Alibaba Awrang, a modern Old Master, fled from Kabul to the U.S. in 2021, bringing his modern take on Persian design.

Pakistan's defense minister says there is a state of “open war” with Afghanistan. Khawaja Mohammad Asif's post on X on Friday was in response to fighting which has escalated into the most serious ...

PESHAWAR, Feb 12 (APP): The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has adjourned the case related to Afghan singers and musicians currently residing in Pakistan. According to details from the court on Thursday, ...

After living for decades in exile, chased by war and religious bans, Naghma persists in singing to her people. By Carlotta Gall and Ruhullah Khapalwak Carlotta Gall and Ruhullah Khapalwak attended a ...

“I didn’t expect so many people to resonate so deeply with these songs. It’s been overwhelming in the best way. It reassures me that there’s still a strong place for this kind of music today,” Papon ...

Rekha Bhardwaj highlights the shift in focus towards instant success among youngsters, impacting the creation and use of ghazals in films. She notes the pressure to create viral hits often leads to ...

A musical treat awaits ghazal lovers in Hyderabad, as singer Pratibha Singh Baghel brings her concert Dastaan-E-Ghazal to the city. She will be joined by her ensemble of accomplished musicians: Deepak ...

PESHAWAR: Senior Afghan folk artist Barialay Wali has asked music buffs to ensure revival of traditional Pashto music along with quality poetry. He said that losing classics Pashto music traditions ...

Renowned ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas has passed away at the age of 72 after battling a prolonged illness. The saddening news was confirmed by his daughter, Nayaab Udhas, on Monday, February 26. The ...

Afghan women have turned to social media to protest the latest draconian edict issued by Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, which the Biden administration says is aimed at erasing them completely from ...