Veteran singers Asha Bhonsle and Ghulam Ali have come together after 25 long years to recreate the magic with new album. It was the launch of album generations this Friday when the two living legends interacted, taking a nostalgic walk down the memory lane.
Amritsar: Thousands of music lovers converged here on Sunday evening (Oct.19) to enjoy the musical celebration of Indian and Pakistani culture through "Saanjh 2008", a music festival in its fifth edition this year.
Islamabad: India on Friday handed over a consignment of emergency relief assistance to Pakistan for the people affected by floods and violence in the country's troubled North West Frontier Province.
LAHORE: Improvement in relations between Pakistan and India will help strengthen the economies of both countries, besides having a very positive impact on the whole region. Chairman LCCI Standing Committee for Pak-India Business Promotion, Aftab Ahmad Vohra in a statement issued here on Tuesday said that despite having many commonalities, trade volume among the regional countries is very small when compared with other economic blocks like Asean and the European Union.
Lahore: Pakistani sitar-player Ustad Abdul Latif Khan has said the music can play important role in further improving ties between Pakistan and India. He was talking to The News on his return from a recent trip to New Delhi on Sunday.
LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari’s stand for friendlier ties with India may have shocked many in the Subcontinent, but thousands of kilometres away, the two neighbours are collaborating to reduce mutual distrust, Hindustan Times reported on Monday. The deep-rooted antipathy between Indian and Pakistani soldiers has transformed into co-operation in the killing fields of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
WASHINGTON: Seeds of Peace, a New York-based group that brings together youngsters from countries in conflict with one other, said on Monday that it had completed a “one of a kind” week-long programme in Lahore aimed at empowering young people, known as “Seeds”, with the skills to resolve conflict.
LAHORE: The independence days of India and Pakistan were celebrated jointly at Wagah Border on the night between Thursday and Friday, with an aim to promote friendship and peace between the two countries.
Wagah: Border guards of India and Pakistan today exchanged sweets and congratulated each other on the occasion of 61st anniversary of Pakistans Independence Day.
Mumbai: Shagufta Rafique, a bar singer turned writer, who has written for films like Woh Lamhe, Awarapan and Dhokha, has been roped in for an Indo-Pak production. The Punjabi language film will have cast from both these countries. Tentatively titled Khushi, the film narrates the love story of a widow.