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Asim Azhar
Asim Azhar (; born 29 October 1996) is a Pakistani singer, songwriter, musician and an actor. He started his career as a singer on YouTube, covering contemporary Western songs before he became a public figure. Career Asim Azhar was born on 29 October 1996. Born to Azhar Hussain, and actress Gul-e-Rana. He became popular because of his songs recorded in Coke Studio 9. Profile of Asim Azhar on Coke Studio Pakistan website Retrieved 20 March 2018 His most recent song is the HBL PSL 5 Official Anthem " Tayyar Hain" along with |
The News International
''The News International'', published in broadsheet size, is one of the largest English language newspapers in Pakistan. It is published daily from Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi/Islamabad. An overseas edition is published from London that caters to the Pakistani community in the United Kingdom.Profile of Pakistani newspaper The News International on mondotimes.com website Retrieved 22 September 2017. Publication ''The News International'' and its Sunday version ''The News on Sunday'' is published by the Jang Group of Newspapers, publisher of the ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Tu Na Mila
"Jo Tu Na Mila" ( ) is a 2018 Pakistani song. It was composed and recorded by Asim Azhar with lyrics written by Kunaal Verma. Release and success The song was released by VYRL Originals on YouTube on 20 November, 2018. The song crossed 15 million views within few days of its release. It received highest views for a Pakistani song in one day on YouTube. The song completed 100 million views on YouTube on 4 May 2020. In 2020, the song was accused of copying the melody of "A Town with an Ocean View," a song by Japanese composer Joe Hisaishi featured in the Studio Ghibli film ''Kiki's Delivery Service''. Music video The song's music video, directed by Yasir Jaswal, features Asim Azhar, Iqra Aziz and Waleed Khalid. The video begins with aerial shot of city, and shows Azhar following his girlfriend who is on a date with another man. After following for a while, he chooses to leave, and is finally seen burning pictures of the two of them, ready to move on from the relationship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defence Day
Defence Day ( ur, ALA-LC: ) is celebrated in Pakistan as national day to commemorate the sacrifices made by Pakistani soldiers in defending its borders. Taha SiddiquiDear Pakistanis, this Defence Day, please stop celebrating hate Al Jazeera, 6 September 2018. The date of 6 September marks the day in 1965 when Indian troops crossed the international border to launch an attack on Pakistani Punjab, in a riposte to Pakistan's Operation Grand Slam targeting Jammu. While it is officially commemorated as an unprovoked surprise attack by India, repulsed by the Pakistan Army despite its smaller size and fewer armaments, the narrative has been criticised by Indian commentators as representing false history. Context of the 1965 War The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 began with Pakistan sending 7,000–8,000 specially trained Mujahid raiders into the Kashmir Valley with the objective of inciting the population into rebellion and dislocating the Indian Army installations. In the second st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TikTok
TikTok, known in China as Douyin (), is a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from 15 seconds to 10 minutes. TikTok is an international version of Douyin, which was released in the Chinese market in September 2016. It launched in 2017 for iOS and Android in most markets outside of mainland China; however, it became available worldwide only after merging with another Chinese social media service, Musical.ly, on 2 August 2018. TikTok and Douyin have almost the same user interface but no access to each other's content. Their servers are each based in the market where the respective app is available. The two products are similar, but their features are not identical. Douyin includes an in-video search feature that can search by people's faces for more videos of them and other features such as buying, booking hotels and making geo-tagged reviews. Since their launches, TikTok and Dou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shamoon Ismail
Shamoon Ismail (Urdu, ) is a Pakistani singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist known for his signature blend of "Punjabi and blues". Early life Shamoon Ismail was born and raised in Islamabad, Pakistan. He has spent most of his life in Pakistan learning musical instruments, having a keen interest in playing guitars since childhood. Out of the four instruments he can play, he prefers the guitar and bass the most while also enjoying drums. Career At the beginning of his career, Ismail first started releasing music on Bandcamp and SoundCloud with the help of his friends, from where he attracted a following. He often performs live on local university campuses and also in popular regional music festivals like Music Mela and Lahore Music Meet. He released his first music video "Tuntuna" on YouTube which was popular among Pakistani and Indian audiences. His collaborations with other artists include MRKLE, Talal Qureshi, Abdullah Qureshi, Haider Mustehsan, Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Stunners (music Duo)
Young Stunners are a Pakistani hip hop duo formed in Karachi in 2012. The duo is composed of Talha Anjum (rapper) and Talhah Yunus. Much of their music is produced by Jokhay. Talha Anjum and Talhah Yunus rose to fame as rappers on YouTube after releasing their first song "Burger-e-Karachi". Some of their major hits to date include: the collaborative 2021 PSL anthem Groove Mera, their performance at the 2021 Pakistan Day Parade and their music video "Afsanay". They are often credited for introducing Urdu rap into the mainstream Pakistani music scene.They are commonly listened to by hindi listeners as well. History The group consist of two Urdu-language rappers, Talha Anjum and Talhah f Yunus. Both were born and raised in Karachi. Both got their education at the Army Public School, Saddar and have been best friends since the age of 16. The group was formed on 2 July 2012 and started releasing music in the same year. Their debut singles "Burger-e-Karachi", a satirical take at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hania Amir
Hania Aamir (born 12 February 1997) is a Pakistani actress who appears in Urdu television and films. She made her acting debut with a Pakistani comedy film ''Janaan'' (2016) for which received a nomination in Lux Style Award for Best Supporting Actress. Aamir rose to prominence with the role of beauty-obsessed unfaithful wife in '' Titli'' (2017) and girl next door in '' Visaal'' (2018). She achieved further success by featuring in the comedy drama ''Na Maloom Afraad 2'' (2017), and the aerial combat-war ''Parwaaz Hai Junoon'' (2018), both of which rank among the highest-grossing Pakistani films and drew praise for her performances in 2019 romantic ''Anaa''. Career Early work (2015–2018) Aamir was studying at the Foundation for Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST-NUCES), when she auditioned for the romantic comedy ''Janaan'' (2016), a film produced by the debutante filmmaker Imran Kazmi. Upon release, the film received positive reviews and was a commercial succes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aima Baig
Aima Noor-ul Ain Baig (, ; born 10 March 1995) is a Pakistani singer. She started her career in 2014 when she uploaded her songs onto SoundCloud, through which she was approached by different people. She is known for her appearances on Dunya News' program '' Mazaaq Raat'' from 2015 to 2017. She rose to fame thanks to her songs in '' Lahore Se Aagey'' (2016), after which she gained popularity through many other soundtracks, and her appearance in '' Coke Studio''. She was awarded Tamgha-e-Fakhre-Imtiaz in August 2019. Personal life Baig was raised in Oman. Her father is an electrical engineer, and she has two sisters and two brothers. She is the fourth child. Her sister Komal Baig serves as her manager. Her mother died in 2017 after fighting cancer for six years. After losing her, Aima Baig dedicated her life to cancer patients and is actively working with Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre for charity. Baig received her Bachelor of Film and Television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universal Music India
Universal Music India Pvt. Ltd. (UMI) was launched in 1999; it is a part of the Universal Music Group, an American-based, Dutch-listed multinational music corporation. Universal Music India is registered with the Indian Music Industry, a trust that represents the recording industry distributors in India. UMI appointed Devraj Sanyal as its managing director in 2011, succeeding Rajat Kakar, managing director of Universal Music India for the previous eight years. Universal Music India brings the news, album updates, tour updates, trivia, of artists worldwide for their fans. The 'Whats Hot Now' list includes a number of artists from the Universal Music Group (currently including Eminem, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Enrique Iglesias, Avicii, Justin Bieber, Lorde and many more) and their details, album launches, tour dates etc. Notable artists * A. R. Rahman * Anaida * Arijit Singh * Abhijeet Sawant * Adnan Sami * Alka Yagnik * Ali Zafar * Atif Aslam * Amit Kumar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 India–Pakistan Border Skirmishes
The 2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of armed clashes consisting of cross-border airstrikes and exchanges of gunfire between India and Pakistan across the ''de facto'' border in the disputed Kashmir region, which is subject to extensive territorial claims by both countries. The heightened tensions stemmed from the 14 February 2019 Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir, which killed 40 Indian Central Reserve Police Force personnel. Responsibility for the attack was claimed by a Pakistan-based militant group, Jaish-e-Mohammed. India blamed Pakistan for the attack and promised a robust response, while the latter condemned the attack and denied having any connection to it. Quote: "Pakistan has denied involvement in the attack, in which at least 40 Indian soldiers were killed Thursday when a driver slammed an explosives-packed vehicle into a paramilitary convoy." Twelve days later, in the early morning of 26 February 2019, India carried out a cross-border ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tera Woh Pyar
"Tera Woh Pyar" ( ) is a Pakistani Urdu song by Shuja Haider. Originally released in 2004 as a single, the song gained newfound popularity in 2016 when it was performed on '' Coke Studio''. 2016 version In 2016, Asim Azhar and Momina Mustehsan performed a medley of two of Haider's singles, "Tera Woh Pyar" and "Nawazishein Karam", () during the ninth season of '' Coke Studio''. Haider served as the music director and keyboardist for the ''Coke Studio'' version, with additional lyrics provided by Naqash Hyder. This version was released on 16 September 2016. Popularity The ''Coke Studio'' version of the song is broadly popular in Pakistan and India. The song surpassed 100 million YouTube views in September 2018, making it the third ''Coke Studio'' performance to cross 100 million views after Atif Aslam's performance of "Tajdar-e-Haram" and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Mustehsan's performance of "Afreen Afreen". Additionally, the video made Azhar the fourth Pakistani artist to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Momina Mustehsan
Momina Mustehsan (; born 5 September 1992) is a Pakistani singer, musician, and social activist. In 2017, BBC named her one of the 100 most influential women, and the following year, ''Forbes'' featured her among its "30 Under 30" Asia list along with nine other Pakistani individuals. She sang the song "Awari" for the Indian thriller film '' Ek Villain'' (2014).Archived aGhostarchiveand thWayback Machine In Season 9 of Coke Studio, she performed a rendition of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's "Afreen Afreen", with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and received critical acclaim. Her next releases, the singles "Aaya Na Tu" (2018) and "Baari" (2019), topped the country's charts. Her track Uchiyaan Dewara (Baari 2) topped the Official Asian Top 40 Charts in November 2020. Alongside her singing career, she participates in stage shows, is a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products, and is active in humanitarian work. She is also known for promoting various causes such as education and menta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
