Anwar Maqsood's Naach Na Jaane failed to lay bare the realities of Zia’s rule
The intelligent writer that Maqsood is, he could have exploited the play's plot to the hilt. But he decided not to.
Review: This play set in Syria talks about love in the time of war
Performed by a German-Syrian artist, the play reflects on societies terribly affected by civil political strife
Sri Lanka dance troupe NATANDA proves to be a surprise hit at Napa performing arts fest
Their performance titled Wahala touched on the suffering caused by slavery
I was never drawn to material attractions, says Nayyara Noor
The legendary singer joined Arshad Mahmud to talk about their musical partnership at the Napa Performing Arts fest
Napa festival kicks off with Hashr’s Mureed-i-Shak
The play is an Urdu adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale
Second Karachi Biennale will happen in October this year
It will be focusing particularly on coastal ecology, which is why the event has been declared the ‘green’ biennale
330 puppet shows will take place in the Pakistan String Puppetry Festival
Happening for a duration of 6 months, this will be the longest festival in the country
Pakistanis have given me so much love, says Indian actress Aditi Singh
The Indian star who was cast in Javed Sheikh's production Wajood, is all praise for Pakistan
New centre for literature, culture named after Josh Malihabadi
The new centre Aiwan-i-Josh is owned by Josh Literary Society of Canada, Calgary and aims to promote his works
Haye Muhabbat kicks off NAPA's laughter fest but was it the right choice?
Was the play the best option to start a laughter festival with?
NAPA set to present 6 plays for second Laughter Fest
The 10-day Laughter fest begins January 10
Ameena Saiyid and Asif Farrukhi announce three-day Adab Festival
The inaugural edition of the literary festival will take place from February 1-3 at Karachi's Governor's House
Photographers highlight water scarcity in Pakistan
Their work is both beautiful and haunting
Sounds of Kolachi performs with Italian musicians at Napa
Sounds of Kolachi, Frida Neri, Elisabetta Del Ferro got together for “musical conversations between three music genres”
Bibliophiles throng Karachi International Book Festival on opening day
The book fest is taking place at Expo Centre
This Czech musician played Pakistan's national anthem and the audience loved it
The event was organised to mark the 100th anniversary of Czech statehood
The Donkey King is not a political story, it’s a social story: director Aziz Jindani
He also claimed that the quality of animation will set a benchmark [for movie-makers] in the country
Garage School students entertain theatre enthusiasts with Aladdin
The play is the first fundraising event for the purchase of a campus building in Shah Rasool Colony
Compassion is at the core of every religion, but we don't hear about it: Karen Armstrong
The author talked about compassion in context of tensions between Pakistan and India and the world at large
Azra Abbas' new poems collection launched
Abbas talked about her earliest works and the changing nature of poetry at the launch