Monday, September 27, 2004
Nilofer Shahid - ‘Dior of Pakistan’ rides the high tide
UNLIKE MOST in the fashion designer fraternity who dress to “look'’ their profession, Nilofer Shahid comes across as a surprise. A pleasant one indeed. Dressed in a simple white kurta-pajama matched with a blue stole, this Lahore-based designer does not feel the need to visually announce that she is riding the high tide.
But riding the …
Pakistani Painter’s Exhibition in Oman from 30th
Being the abode of a heterogeneous society, Muscat is fast becoming the hub of happenings. An array of events continues to take place with the weekends starting to offer a multitude of activity and entertainment. One of the highlights of the coming weekend is going to be an art exhibition by talented Pakistani painter Shehla …
Continue reading »Saudi folklore troupe entertains Islooites
A Saudi folklore troupe enthralled hundreds of diplomats and general people at Islamabad’s Jinnah Convention Centre on Sunday.
The 28-member troupe, four drummers and 24 dancers, especially flew into Pakistan to perform on the occasion of the 74th National Day of Saudi Arabia. Since entry to the show was open, a large number of people watched …
Beyond Music: Pakistani Playing The Pipes of Peace in India
Music beyond borders is passe. Now it’s time to take things beyond music. Grammy-nominated sitarist Shujaat Husain Khan and Pakistani-American writer-poet Aneela Khalid Arshed are ready to bring out their first joint album Beyond Music which hopes to touch people with its inner meaning.
‘‘The basic idea is to promote peace. But we also want to …
