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Postponed: K-P investment road show rescheduled for June 2015
New committee has been set up to finalise arrangements, provide an updated schedule in 15 days.
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Out of print, out of mind: A great Pashto poet slips through the pages
Khyber Afridi’s work remains unpublished due to lack of finances, official patronage.
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Small wonders: Through the looking-glass of Kausar Iqbal
Miniature artist’s work takes one down a unique rabbit hole full of magnificent creatures
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The swan song: Zarmash Shinwari, where there is music at every step
The renowned musician breathed his last Monday night after a protracted illness.
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A different lens: The scientific roots of classical Pashto poetry
Dr Qazi Hanifullah Hanif explains how there is more to our lyrical
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Recognising greatness: Layaq to receive medal of excellence for services to Pashto
The author has written around 30 books over a career spanning nearly four decades.
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The light of a star: Music in a time of intolerance
In the face of negative public perception, Nazir Gul Ustad’s remains the one music academy open to serious pupils.
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In sync: ‘Babuji’ to release collection of comic skits after hiatus
Zahirullah is famous for his parodies and dubbing of Mr Bean, Shrek and Nana Patekar, among others.
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Soiled soil: Toxic levels of metals found in city’s vegetables
Research says contaminated water used to grow produce .
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The birth of a nation: When the clock struck Pakistan
Barrister, shop owner talk to The Express Tribune about the times leading up to Partition and the day of independence.