Aamir Zaki: Pakistan's greatest guitar hero
He sang Mera Pyaar on an acoustic guitar and I immediately knew what I wanted...
I wanted a guitar and I wanted to play like him...
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PakistanThe love between a man and his guitar
The audience in the capital was witness to the same love between the classical guitarist and his instrument, which has entertained audience all over the world...
Anyone who saw the performance was impressed by the Italian guitarist’s skill and energy...
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MagazinesSneaker with built-in guitar pedal
Converse unveiled a sneaker with a built in guitar pedal to allow musicians to keep a piece of equipment with them at all times...
The ‘Chuck Taylor All Wah,’ developed by wearable tech company Cute Circuit, features the silhouette of the brand’s classic Chuck Taylor sneaker containing micro-sensor technology that allows the shoe to act as a guitar pedal...
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ArchiveArtichive: Violin and Guitar
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973) is perhaps the most significant figure in the 20th century art scene...
As art critic Robert Hughes said that to say that Pablo Picasso dominated the Western art in the last century is to state the merest commonplace and no painter before him had that kind of mass audience in his lifetime...
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PakistanPakistan seeking normal relations with India
WASHINGTON: Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said on Thursday that Pakistan wants to have a normal relationship with India, but New Delhi had suspended the bilateral dialogue process...
We want to have normal relationship with India...
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SportIndia, Pakistan relations need to improve: Sachin Tendulkar
Batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday advocated the need for improvement in relations between traditional rivals India and Pakistan, reiterating that cricket could play a role in normalising ties...
Sachin said if the governments of both the countries felt a bilateral series was the “ideal way” to move forward then it should materialise...
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PakistanRelations with India not to hurt Iran-Pakistan ties: envoy
PESHAWAR: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost has said that his country is ready to provide all possible support to Pakistan in the war against terrorism and for the development of its economy...
Talking to media personnel at the Iranian consulate here on Monday, the ambassador said that ties between Iran and India wouldn’t put any negative impact on relations between Pakistan and Iran...
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PakistanPakistan wants friendly relations with India, but not at its own cost: COAS
LONDON: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Thursday said that Pakistan wants peaceful and friendly relations with India but not at the cost of its own interests and dignity...
Speaking at the dinner hosted by Pakistan’s High Commissioner in London Syed Ibne Abbas, General Raheel Sharif said Pakistan is going through its most crucial time in history and added that peace and stability will eventually take the country towards a...
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WorldUS-India relations reason for Pakistan's burgeoning ties with Russia: Mushahid Husain
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister's Special Envoy on Jammu and Kashmir Mushahid Hussain Syed, on a visit to the United States, said US-India relations are the reason for Pakistan's burgeoning ties with Russia...
In a program organised by the think tank Atlantic Council, Hussain said, "We [Pakistan] are observing a change in US diplomatic policy"...
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PakistanPakistan wants friendly relations with India, says Sharif
ANKARA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that Pakistan wanted to have friendly and good neighbourly relations with India...
Speaking to reporters accompanying him on his visit to Turkey, he said that even during the election campaign, his party did not adopt the policy of “India bashing” and ended this negative tradition...
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ArchiveFor Pakistan-India relations, 2017 was not any different
The year saw Pakistan defeating India to lift the ICC Championship Trophy...
India responded by not lifting its ban on bilateral fixtures between the two...
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ArchiveSikhs keen for good relations between India, Pakistan: US body’s chief
WASHINGTON: Sikhs across the world want good relations between India and Pakistan as tensions between the two neighbours prevent them from visiting some of their holiest shrines, says the American Sikh community...
Among the Sikhs in North America, there’s an almost universal welcome for Pakistan’s decision to open the Kartarpur crossing and build a corridor between the two Punjabs to facilitate visits to Gurdwara Kartarpur Saheb... ...
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ArchivePak High Commissioner to India meets PM to discuss Indo-Pak relations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit called upon Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad on Wednesday for a briefing on the state of Pakistan-India relations...
Basit, who arrived from New Delhi early this morning, held a meeting with senior officials at the Foreign Ministry, briefing them about statements made by different Indian political leaders, including the spokesperson of the India Ministry of External Affairs...
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WorldChina wants 'healthy, stable' relations with India: Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sought to move past a tense border dispute with India, telling Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the two nuclear-armed neighbours should pursue “healthy, stable” relations, according to China's state media...
The exchange occurred on the sidelines of the just-ended summit of BRICS emerging economies hosted by Xi in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen...
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PakistanWill Pak-India relations be affected by the Jadhav sentence? Analysts weigh in
Reactions in Pakistan to news that Indian agent Kulbhushan Jadhav was handed a death sentence for espionage were largely nationalistic...
Analysts and politicians talking to mainstream television channels in Pakistan were unanimous in welcoming the decision...
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