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The Music Meet team brings the two-day musical celebration to 4 stages packed with Live Performances, Masterclasses and Storytelling with Pakistan’s finest musicians! Pakistan’s Leading Music Festival: The Lahore Music Meet [#LMM5] reveals the performance line-up their fifth edition scheduled to take place at Alhamra Art Center in Lahore on the 1 st and 2 nd of February 2020 . “In curating Lahore Music Meet, we try to focus showcasing artists to new audiences such as introducing prog-metal band Takatak’s audience to Fareed Ayaz Qawwaal Group and Red Blood Cat opening for Mai Dhai. The festival has also allowed us to unearth some lovely musical gems like Abdullah Siddiqui, Kashmir and Wisdom Salad amongst many other acts in the past 5 years” said Natasha Noorani and Zahra Paracha. Keeping up with the tradition of curating a line-up of new artists and fresh sounds from around Pakistan, #LMM5 will be showcasing Punjabi folk legend Naseebo Lal , progressive fol...

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The film was released on 24 January. The Punjab government has given the film a review date of 3 February. This means that the film will not be released on 24 January. No, the committee will review the concerns and complaints of various constituencies about the film. Before the Punjab government's action, Sarmad Khosta said that he was receiving threats to stop the release of the film "Zindagi Tamasha". The film has been passed by the Censor Board twice and the film has been approved by the three boards. Sarmad said that efforts are being made to stop the release of the film, he wrote letters to the President, Prime Minister, Chief of Army Staff, Chief Justice and also appealed for help.

 The most anticipated war drama film “The Last Full Measure” would be hitting cinemas across Pakistan on 31st January 2020, making this the first time that a Hollywood film by a Pakistani Executive Producer would be released in Pakistan. Written and directed by Todd Robinson, the film stars Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer, William Hurt Ed Harris, and Samuel L. Jackson, among others. Habib Paracha is the executive producer behind the film, which narrates the true story of William Pitsenbarger, played by Jeremy Irvine, who is a war hero of the highest order, an Air Force medic who personally saved over sixty men. Talking about the film release, the excited producer, Habib Paracha said, "I am so thrilled for this movie to be released in Pakistan! I hope to leverage my learning from this project to showcase the stories of the heroes of our armed forces and show the Pakistani audience and the World at large the great sacrifices that the soldiers of our country have made to...

Karachi – January 18, 2020: The U.S. Consulate in Karachi welcomed English language professionals and university students to the English Language Expo 2020, focusing on “Digital Innovations in English Language Teaching and Learning” held at Greenwich University. The event promotes 21st Century educational tools and techniques, emphasizes the importance of digitalization in teaching, and provides networking opportunities for English language teachers. U.S. Embassy Regional English Language Officer Jerrold Frank opened the event, saying “U.S. English Language Programs are so much more than simply helping Pakistanis improve their English language skills. Our programs build capacity, create opportunity, and connect Pakistanis to a wider global community. We see evidence of the impact of our programs here at the English Language Expo 2020: dedicated professionals demonstrating not only what they have learned, but also sharing how this knowledge can be applied pra...