Peshawar is a haven for Afghan artists who fled from the Taliban, which has banned music. A new policy of deportations by ...

PESHAWAR: Senior Afghan folk artist Barialay Wali has asked music buffs to ensure revival of traditional Pashto music along with quality poetry. He said that losing classics Pashto music traditions ...

PESHAWAR, March 9: Renowned Afghan singer Ustad Shah Wali will launch three music albums comprising the numbers of classical and contemporary Pashto poets with a blend of traditional and modern music ...

Coke Studio’s recently unveiled Laili Jaan may be a groovy new number with an impressive brass section, but the roots of this song go way back, across the Durrand Line. At a time before Afghan ...

Two producers from opposite sides of the world have teamed up to assist Afghan musicians in exile to get their music heard again. Australian producer Lachlan R. Dale performs with an Afghan musician ...

The founder of Afghanistan's first all-female orchestra says he's 'watching cautiously' to see whether the Taliban will again impose a strict crackdown on the country's artistic community. Dr Ahmad ...

A popular Afghan singer has been missing for more than a month in Kabul, where she shot to fame with her performance on a popular television talent show nearly a decade ago. Zulala Hashimi’s husband ...

Among the many lesser-known jewels in the sub-continental musical treasure chest you will find a bright and glimmering voice from Afghanistan. Known by his stage name, Nashenas, he is among the most ...