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 ...

A shopkeeper in Pakistan has collected more than 1,000 rare music tapes in a bid to thwart the Taliban’s cultural vandalism Afghan music fans from Kabul and Jalalabad have crossed the border to the ...

Shakila Naz, a known Pashto language singer, has started music classes for refugee girls, who recently escaped from Afghanistan after the Taliban rule. Naz says she decided to teach these young girls ...

The founder of Afghanistan's first all-female orchestra says he's 'watching cautiously' to see whether the Taliban will again impose a strict crackdown on the country's artistic community. Dr Ahmad ...

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PESHAWAR: Fans mourned the death of popular Afghan Pashto folk singer Qamar Gula, who passed away in Ontario, Canada, late Friday. The Pashtun Council Canada (PCC) confirmed the death in a post on its ...

Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, they have unofficially banned music and movies. However, a group of volunteers has been striving to keep cinema alive by screening Afghan ...

Doha, Qatar – In a cramped room in an evacuee compound, a music conductor without a baton instructs students familiarising themselves with instruments that are not their own. The conductor demands ...