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The Great On-Camera Mic Shootout 2011

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Picking up the Sagar Veena

Zeerak at Ghazi Chowk: Noor Zehra Kazim is perhaps the world’s only player of the Sagar Veena, a string instrument designed for use in North Indian Classical Music, developed entirely in Pakistan over the last 40 years. I first heard of her when I found the Sanjan Nagar Institute’s website, a few years ago. News [...]

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Qawal Najmuddin Saifuddin & Brothers – Meri Naiya Laga Do Par

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Qawwal Najmuddin Saifuddin and brothers

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City by the Sea airs on News One today

My documentary ‘City by the Sea – The future of Karachi’s Coastline‘ will premiere on News One, a Pakistani Television channel, at 6.15pm today. Do tune in to catch a glimpse of our coast.

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Raag Bhopali – Aik Suratiya

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a volunteer’s story

In the autumn of 2011, volunteers Currim Suteria of Montreal, Canada and Ibtesam Pooya from Islamabad set of to Shigar, Baltistan to work on the Abruzzi School teaching garden. This is their story.

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Farid Ayyaz Qawwal and Party

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Adventures in Hingol

Situated along the Makran coast, and occupying an area of about 1,650 square kilometers, Hingol is the largest National Park in the country. The unique terrain of the park is a challenge to the Offroaders with their 4 wheel drives sliding down near vertical river banks, crossing through boulders, shingled land and sinking in soft [...]

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Gutter Baghicha

This is the story of Gutter Baghicha, one of the last remaining open spaces in Karachi.

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