Arooj Aftab wins a Grammy
NEW YORK: Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab has created history, winning a Grammy, a major annual American entertainment award, to become the first-ever Pakistani woman to receive the prestigious trophy at…
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Grammys: Will Olivia sweep?
LAS VEGAS: Las Vegas will host the Grammys for the first time ever Sunday, one year after the coronavirus pandemic forced organizers to shake up the broadcast with a cabaret-style…
Grammy Awards: Key nominees
LAS VEGAS: Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 64th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Sunday in Las Vegas. Jazzman and bandleader…
Voyage of an Award-Winning Song
KARACHI: Alliance Française (French Cultural Center) here was the venue where people from all over the Metropolis converged to witness a documentary about the voyage of an award-winning song Din…
‘CODA’ triumphs at Oscars
HOLLYWOOD: Deaf family drama "CODA" won best picture honors at the Oscars Sunday, the first ever triumph for a streamer, in a ceremony that was overshadowed by best actor-winner Will Smith…
Oscars back in Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD: The Oscars return to Hollywood on Sunday, as nominees from top contending films including "CODA," "The Power of the Dog" and "Belfast" gather in a futuristic, glittering ballroom for the…
Tunisian Oud Player Performs at AFK
KARACHI: Tunisian Oud Player Abderraouf Ouertani performed at Alliance Française (French Cultural Center here). https://youtu.be/_uwMZpjeGBs Newspakistan.tv | YouTube Channel
Oscar nominees in main categories
HOLLYWOOD: Oscar nominees in key categories for the 94th Academy Awards, to be handed out in Los Angeles on Sunday (26th of March, 2022). Jane Campion's "The Power of the…
Ballet to raise money for Ukarine
LONDON: World famous ballet dancers from Russia and Ukraine, Argentina, Cuba, France and Japan come together on Saturday for a gala to raise funds for Ukraine and send a message…
‘BTS’ to perform at Grammy Awards
ISLAMABAD: On March 15, The Recording Academy announced its first slate of artists taking the stage at the 64th Grammy Awards and ‘BTS’ has officially been confirmed as performers for…
Mystery film Chakkar
ISLAMABAD: Trailer of the most-awaited Pakistani film Chakkar, starring Neelam Muneer and Ahsan Khan, was released here yesterday. The official announcement came after the release of the trailer as both,…
French Concert Impromptu
KARACHI: French Wind Quintet performed Le Concert Impromptu here at Alliance Française de Karachi (AFK). https://youtu.be/RyG0_jnUiYQ Newspakistan.tv | YouTube Channel
NAPA pays tribute to Alamgir
KARACHI: National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA)’s Zia Mohyeddin Theater was the venue where music aficionados converged to pay tribute to Pop Icon Alamgir, who introduced pop music in Pakistan.…
French Cosmo-Pop-Band Markus
KARACHI: Patio of Alliance Française - French Cultural Centre - was the venue where music aficionados converged from all corners of the Metropolis to experience a unique fusion of French…
Lata Cremated with State Honors
MUMBAI: Icon Lata Mangeshkar was cremated at Shivaji Park here on Sunday (6th of February, 2022) with full state honors. Her tri-color-wrapped coffin was brought to the Park in a…
Lata Mangeshkar is no more
MUMBAI: Icon Lata Mangeshkar - the Nightingale of India - died at Breach Candy Hospital here on Sunday (6th of February, 2022) at the age of 92. She tested positive…
Laurent Décol: World’s best-known mime!
KARACHI: Laurent Décol, who has completed 2000 performances & workshops in 100 countries, while talking exclusively to NewsPakistan.tv candidly said: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DLmogfqyAg I was born in France. My father used to make…
Laurent Décol, World’s best-known mime
KARACHI: Patio of the French Cultural Center (Alliance Française de) Karachi was the venue where world’s best-known mime Laurent Décol, [who had acquired his métier from Marcel Marceau (disciple of…
German Jazz Quartet C.A.R
KARACHI: Venue was National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA)’s Zia Mohyeddin Theater in the majestic Hindu Gymkhana where German Jazz Quartet C.A.R mesmerized the music aficionados who converged there from…
Sundance Film Festival
LOS ANGELES: An "immersive" Princess Diana documentary offering an "origin story" for the British royal family's latest woes was among the opening night movies at the online Sundance film festival Thursday.…
Grammys move to Las Vegas
LOS ANGELES: Grammys will be held in Las Vegas for the first time this April after being postponed because of the surge of Omicron-variant Covid-19 cases across the United States.…
Irani Folkloric Music Ensemble
KARACHI: Venue was the Arts Council’s auditorium where Irani Folkloric Music Ensemble Fardayeh Jam (from Khorasan) enthralled the aficionados for an hour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4ygFaTkfS4&t=7s First Rubaee that they presented was penned by…
Noor Jehan
Noor Jehan expired two decades ago
ISLAMABAD: Noor Jehan was remembered on Thursday on her 21st death anniversary. The melody queen who was awarded the title of 'Malika-e-Tarannum' was paid homage for her unforgettable singing career…
Oscars shortlists unveiled
LOS ANGELES: Oscars race is on as Beyonce, Jay-Z and Ariana Grande are all in the running for the best original song award, but French shock-fest "Titane" did not make…