LAHORE: Local ghazals have always received recognition on both sides of the border, with Indian musicians acknowledging Pakistan for the talent it has churned out in the genre. Veteran artist ...

A session on 'Urdu Ghazal New Formations' was held at the 14th International Urdu Conference at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, which was moderated by Nasira Zuberi. On this occasion, Ambreen ...

Pakistani singer and writer Ali Sethi has made his love for ghazals well known and continues to do so. For him, the journey of rehauling and reintroducing the ghazal art form to a contemporary palette ...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) ahead of the Diamond Jubilee Independence Day celebrations has published the first volume of “A Research and Analytic Study of Urdu Ghazal in Pakistan” ...

As the voice of Pakistan’s aching, lovelorn heart since he began his career in 1957, Mehdi Hassan was used to being stopped by fans—at airports, in the marketplace, at weddings. Years ago, he was ...

Ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan Khan’s 1st death anniversary was observed on Thursday, June 13. Mehdi Hassan was born on July 18, 1927 in a village called Luna, in the Indian state of Rajasthan into a ...

Pakistan, July 18 -- LAHORE - The 98th birth anniversary of the legendary ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan is being observed today, as fans in Pakistan and India pay tribute to his unforgettable musical ...

Mehdi Hassan Khan also famously known as the ‘King of Ghazal’ passed away on Wednesday, 13, June, 2012 after a protracted illness, in a local hospital in Karachi city of Pakistan. The 84 years old ...

One of the South Asia's most loved Ghazal, Thumri and classical singers, Iqbal Bano, died on Tuesday at a local hospital in Lahore. She was 74. Iqbal Bano is best known for her Ghazals and her ...