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January 16, 2026

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Festival of fractures that silence the voices

SYDNEY: One of Australia’s top writers’ festivals has been canceled after 180 writers boycotted the event and its director resigned, saying she could not participate in the silencing of a Palestinian writer and warning moves to ban protests and slogans after the mass attack on Bondi Beach threatened free speech. Louise Adler, the Jewish daughter of Holocaust survivors, has said she is stepping down from her role at Adelaide Writers’ Week after more than 180 international and Australian writers boycotted the event. The boycott followed a decision by the festival board to name Palestinian-Australian author and academic Radha Abdel-Fattah. The

January 16, 2026

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Dekho Film Fest brings young voices to the fore

Syed Noor speaking at the opening ceremony of Dekho Film Festival. Photo: NNI LAHORE: The two-day Dekho Film Festival opened on Wednesday at the Lahore Arts Council, Alhamra, bringing together filmmakers, academics, students and cultural professionals for a wide-ranging engagement with cinema, youth creativity and the evolving discourse around Pakistan’s film industry. Organized jointly by Alhamra and the Department of Film and Broadcasting at the University of the Punjab, the festival aims to provide a dedicated platform for emerging filmmakers and researchers to showcase work, exchange ideas and critically engage with cinematic traditions and contemporary challenges. The launch ceremony, held

November 11, 2025

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Young voices, leaders unite for mental health

Unplugged 2025 – Ab Chup Nahin Concert at AKU. — Unplugged 2025 Pakistan’s only youth mental health concert brings together students from AKU, IBA and IVS for an evening of music, connection and hope. More than 450 students, educators, health professionals, artists and civil society leaders gathered at the Aga Khan University (AKU) on Saturday for Unplugged 2025 – Ab Chup Nahin (Silent No More), a youth-led concert spotlighting mental health in Pakistan. Organized by Synapse Pakistan Neuroscience Institute and hosted by AKU Brain and Mind Institute (AKU-BMI) in association with Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi and Indus Valley

August 28, 2025

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«Cast Kpop Demon Hunters shares how their voices were so good, people thought it was ai

Los Angeles: From the trainee K-pop to the singer and now a top singer Kpop Demon Hunters, South Korean artist Ejae threw everything he knew about folk Korean music in the work Netflix NFLX.O. The animated film that has become a cultural phenomenon includes the hit “Golden”, which performs Ejae. “I love exactly how” Golden “is a very promising song, so not only America, but worldwide, everyone resonates with it,” the singer told Reuters. “It feels like we’re all like we are connecting together,” he added. The 33-year-old was signed by the SM Entertainment of South Korea when she was

August 10, 2025

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World voices, Chinese scene

Changsha, China: The popular Chinese song contest “Singer 2025” saw the singers fight it on a weekend in a live final, where international finalists ended their Chinese opponents for the first time. Chen Chusheng, who is from the Chinese mainland, claimed the first place after competing with six other singers-Shan Yichun from the Chinese mainland, A-lin from Taiwan, Mickey Guyton and Grace Kinstler from the United States, Jess Lee from Malaysia and Beni from Beni. “Singer 2025”, hosted by Hunan TV and Mango TV, described established singers who compete in each other in live broadcast form every Friday. Their performance

August 6, 2025

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Adrian Dunbar Voices supports Irish Music Trio Kneecap

Adrian Dunbar believes people made ‘conclusions’ for the knee Adrian Dunbar has just opened for how he thinks the public “jumped into conclusions” for Rap and Hip-Hop Trio Kneecap. The group, known for their provocative lyrics, defending the Irish language and making headlines recently after one of their accusations for a terrorist offense, has also been deprived of entry to Hungary to appear at a music festival. Kneecap has also canceled several of their scheduled broadcasts in these months, including the TRNSMT Festival in Glasgow and the EDEN project in Cornwall in July. Musicians claim that a coating campaign has

June 29, 2025

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Mica Paris Voices supports color musicians

Photo: Mica Paris talks about racism in the UK music industry Mica Paris, who found reputation with her album, So well In 1988, he made a strong statement about the British music industry. During a recent bond The standard, The song sense asked for stronger support for the pop musicians. He said black talent in the UK is exploiting, “it’s difficult for black artists here.” Proposing possible solutions to this unjust distribution of resources, he noted: “We must have more radio stations in the United Kingdom covering black music, at the moment they must be compressed to pop. For those

April 10, 2025

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Sunny Deol Voices supports Fawad Khan’s return to Bollywood

After Ameesha Patel, Sunny Deol now talked about the ongoing controversy around Pakistani actress Fawad Khan in Indian cinema in the upcoming movie Vineyard. In a recent interview with Hindustan TimesSunny has addressed the intense debate that has been rejuvenated due to Fawad’s return, after years of political tensions and restrictions on Pakistani artists in the Indian film industry. Sunny Deol, known for its virtual patriotic roles in movies such as Border and Gadaroffered an amazingly balanced and comprehensive attitude on the subject. When asked if he supports the return of Pakistani actors such as Fawad Khan on Indian screens,

August 18, 2024

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Sajal Aly joins chorus of voices condemning Kolkata doctor’s rape and murder

Listen to the article Prominent Pakistani actress Sajal Aly, known for her work in both Pakistan and India, has raised her voice to campaign for justice for a female doctor who was raped and brutally murdered in Kolkata, India. On August 9, a 31-year-old doctor was found dead in a pool of blood at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, West Bengal. According to the college staff, the doctor had gone to the seminar hall to rest after working nearly 20 hours in a 36-hour shift. The next day, her body was discovered in a semi-naked state. The post-mortem report

May 11, 2024

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Boycott for celebrities who don’t use their voices to rant against Israel

The wall of glitz and glamor that is the Met Gala – or “literal Hunger Games party” – has been the tipping point for social media users clamoring for justice in the Gaza Strip. The stark divide between the world of the wealthy elite and the hell of the persecuted few has rarely been in a harsher light. Now, amid a heavy police crackdown on pro-Palestinian student protesters and an ongoing military assault on Rafah that will lead to the deaths of millions of Palestinians, the display of extreme wealth has proven to be the straw that broke the camel’s

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