After living for decades in exile, chased by war and religious bans, Naghma persists in singing to her people.

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 ...

PESHAWAR, March 9: Renowned Afghan singer Ustad Shah Wali will launch three music albums comprising the numbers of classical and contemporary Pashto poets with a blend of traditional and modern music ...

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 ...

Coke Studio’s recently unveiled Laili Jaan may be a groovy new number with an impressive brass section, but the roots of this song go way back, across the Durrand Line. At a time before Afghan ...

he last four decades in Afghanistan have been disastrous not only in terms of security and economy but also art and culture. As such, the artists who continued to brave the turmoil and continued to ...

A concert by a group of musicians in Sydney has raised funds for their counterparts in Afghanistan. Musicians in the country are struggling due to Taliban disapproval of music. Protesters say the ...

"I feel sorry for the Afghan singers who fled the Taliban and reached Pakistan leaving their households behind. I decided to teach these girls music after discovering their love for singing during my ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

DOHA, Qatar — On the outskirts of Qatar's capital, there's a gated residential compound that was built to house dignitaries attending the 2022 FIFA World Cup. But since August, Park View Villas has ...

Lucknow: Pashto music, Bollywood song ‘Afghan jalebi’ and slogans like ‘Roast Rashid Rashid’ reverberated in the air as cricket fans cheered for Afghanistan players during their match against the ...