Creative Industry

M Atif Ismail Multan: South Punjab, long celebrated for its fertile lands and hardworking farmers, holds another treasure that often goes unnoticed: a deeply rooted culture of hospitality. In this region, welcoming others is not confined…

APP Peshawar: Once resonant with laughter, birdsong, and the scent of wet earth during the monsoon, Peshawar’s historic Mughal-era Wazirbagh garden now stands eerily silent a ghost of a greener past, fading under the weight of neglect,…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: Nature never ceases to amaze. Yesterday, I travelled to the town of Reading, which lies just beyond the official bounds of Greater London but remains deeply intertwined with its pulse. The weather, as expected…

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Umerkot: Shamsher-ul-Haidari is the name of an era in which many political, social, literary, and other movements emerged in Sindh. He was a man who, shoulder to shoulder with his companions, confronted every conspiracy…

APP Peshawar: For 11-year-old Palwasha Bibi, stepping into the globe’s only dedicated Gandhara Art Peshawar Museum felt like traveling through time — where every sculpture seemed to whisper a story from centuries past. Her blue eyes…

News Desk  Islamabad: A finely crafted replica of the iconic Fasting Buddha—a revered Gandhara-era sculpture from the 2nd century—was formally handed over to Bai Dinh Pagoda, Vietnam’s largest Buddhist temple, in a ceremony marking a…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) is set to host “Seeing, ? (Seen): Reframing the Moving Image in Pakistan”, a groundbreaking international exhibition that explores the use of film, video, and new…

News Desk Islamabad: In the fading heartbeat of Lahore's River Ravi, where vibrant traditions once flowed as freely as the water itself, only whispers of history remain. Ravi, once thriving with fishermen, families, and river-bound…

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: For most of the year, Tharparkar lies quite a desert of endless dunes and sunbaked silence. But when the monsoon clouds gather and rain finally falls, the land transforms.  Cracked earth drinks greedily…

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: Today marks the 45th death anniversary of Miskeen Jahan Khoso, a revered social activist and philanthropist whose tireless service to the marginalized communities of Tharparkar continues to inspire…