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Articles for author: Waeed Khan

In Focus: Talha Dar from SomeWhatSuper

SomeWhatSuper is a Lahore based electronic music duo – consisting of Talha Dar and Feroze Faisal, that exploded into the music scene with their hit “The Sibbi Song”. The duo has since become a mainstay in Pakistani electronica. The Pakistan Daily caught up with Talha Dar to find out more about what is currently going on with the group as well as to pick Talha’s mind about what inspired him to pursue electronic music. Waeed: So how did you get started making music? Talha: As far as I remember, I had been fond of listening to music ever since regardless

Exclusive: Candid with Rukhma, co-host of Mazaaq Raat

Rukhma Marriyam is an emerging talent from the entertainment industry who started her career as a model. She pursued a degree in Psychology from FC College while modelling for various brands, commercials and bagging fashion shows. After graduation, she ventured toward television and is currently co-hosting Mazaaqraat, one of the top comedy and political satire shows in Pakistan. Let’s get to know a bit more in a candid interview with one of Pakistan’s top growing stars. Waeed: Can you tell us a little about yourself? Rukhma: I am a model and a co-host. I have completed my graduation in Psychology.

Shahid Afridi’s inclusion in the PSL doubtful

Shahid Khan Afridi, the star all-rounder, has asked Quetta Gladiators, where he plays franchise cricket, to permit him to leave the bio-secure bubble. The fan favourite star notified the management of the franchise that he has been troubled by a back spasm. His sister-in-law has also passed away according to a spokesperson from the management. “Shahid Afridi’s children are alone at home, and due to these reasons, he wants to pull out from the bio-secure bubble,” he said.The former Pakistani skipper, however, is yet to depart from his hotel, where he has been placed for a spell of mandatory quarantine.

Folk Singer Nirmala Maghani’s counsel issues legal notice to Xulfi over “Tu Jhoom”

Folk singer Nirmala Maghani’s legal team has issued a legal notice to the Coke Studio producer Xulfi over allegedly copying the melody for the season 14 hit “Tu Jhoom.” Maghani asserts that the composition of the song bears a resemblance to a vocal sample she sent Xulfi prior to the song’s release.“Tu Jhoom” was the first track to be released for Coke Studio season 14 on January 14. Abida Parveen and Naseebo Lal paired up to perform the song. As per the credits given in the Youtube video for the song, the music was arranged and composed by Xulfi and

Zahir’s shirt stained with Noor Mukadam’s blood: Islamabad Police

Islamabad police released a statement on Tuesday shedding light on the development in the Noor Mukadam murder case, revealing that the prime suspect’s shirt was stained with the victim’s blood when he was arrested. The clarification comes after it was revealed by the Investigating Officer, during his cross-examination by the defence in court on Monday that National Forensic Science Agency (NFSA) were not able to find Zahir’s fingerprints on the knife, which was the weapon of offence, recovered from the crime scene. The Investigating Officer further told the court that Zahir’s pants were not stained by the blood during the

#SaveAneeqa trends as Pakistanis raise voice for blasphemy law victim

RAWALPINDI: Twitterati rally behind Aneeqa Ateeq after she was sentenced to death for blasphemous messages on Whatsapp by a Rawalpindi court last Wednesday. The 26 year old accused was found guilty after her accuser, a man who met her on an online gaming platform, reported her for sending blasphemous texts. Ateeq was accused of sending blasphemous caricatures of holy prophets, commenting on “holy personages” on Whatsapp, and using her Facebook account to post blasphemous material. “The blasphemous material which was shared/installed by the female accused on her status [on WhatsApp messaging platform] and the messages as well as caricatures which

‘Zahir’s fingerprints not found on murder weapon’, police tells court

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police have told the sessions court that Zahir Jaffer’s fingerprints are not clearly identifiable on the knife used to kill Noor Mukadam. The police further claimed that Jaffer’s pants were not covered in blood but was arrested for being present in the house. This comes as suspicions about potential compliance between the Jaffer family and the Islamabad police are surfacing. Earlier, Jaffer was heard telling reporters that the action “happened with my hands”. Zahir Jaffer also walked to court after being declared “medically fit” by the court. Zahir Jaffer is the prime suspect in the Noor Mukadam murder

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