Two bitter drops changed Akram's life

Director: Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami Running Time: 51 minutes Language: In Farsi with English subtitles Any women creating art in today's Iran could be classified as an Outsider Artist, because you just cannot get anymore outside than a woman ...

ISLAMABAD: Although newly elected Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif refrained from touching on certain domestic issues in his maiden speech as leader of the house in the National Assembly, his companions remained busy throughout the day discussing his ...

In interviews, Palestinian artists — writers, painters, filmmakers, musicians — often find themselves discussing the tension between being true to their art, and being expected to be a spokesperson for their people. Annemarie Jacir's latest film ...

This week's BBC Assignment is a story of heroes and villains in the former Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan. What exactly did convicted murderer Ramil Safarov do to earn hero status in his country? And why has the Azeri government denounced one of the ...

ISLAMABAD: One of the critical issues that the next provincial set-up in Balochistan will have to face in the coming days is the appointment of an ethnic Pakhtun as governor, according to the central general secretary of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami ...

Drone Strikes Fuelling Anti-U.S Hatred as Fear Spreads in Middle East by Sherwood RossMay 8, 2013 U.S. drone strikes are creating cadres of anti-American fighters, furious over the killing and wounding of thousands of civilians. Far from the drone ...

A MAN who would love to walk in the fields, break bread with his party workers and take gur-wali chai with Bahadar mama, while canvassing for votes in his native constituency in Charsadda district during the 2008 elections campaign, is now confined ...

JHANG: Do you truly love the Caliphs of Islam? Then know that Im their true servant! Stand up and sacrifice your money like showers of rain. Show my opponents your love for Islam, said Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamat (ASWJ)'s head Maulana Muhammad Ahmad ...

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, dancer, choreographer and stage designer, was in Bangalore recently with Glimpses, a set of four duets performed during the Attakalari India Biennial 2013, a festival of contemporary dance and the digital arts. This eclectic ...