After living for decades in exile, chased by war and religious bans, Naghma persists in singing to her people. By Carlotta Gall and Ruhullah Khapalwak Carlotta Gall and Ruhullah Khapalwak attended a ...

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 ...

Marine Maj. Joshua Mast, arrives at Circuit Court for a hearing in an ongoing custody battle over an Afghan orphan, March 30, 2023 in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — A ...

Afghan women have turned to social media to protest the latest draconian edict issued by Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, which the Biden administration says is aimed at erasing them completely from ...

The future remains uncertain for a young Afghan child whose family was killed in a U.S. night raid in Afghanistan five years ago. A Virginia appellate court voided the adoption of the Afghan war ...

Singer Anup Jalota, who is often attributed as Bhajan Samrat and has several ghazals and devotional songs to his credit, has recorded songs in several languages. Now, the Padma Shri recipient has sung ...

It was during their US Tour when Zakir and Rakesh first met Béla and Edgar. “It was at Zakir bhai’s home in the US that we all jammed together to understand each other's music and style. They were ...

Irfan Pathan was elated with Indian bowling performance during second Test against South Africa. Team India produced a stellar show with the ball as Mohammed Siraj was in the spotlight during Day 1 of ...

For his fellow exiles, Sadiq Fitrat Nashenas, an 88-year-old star from a golden era, evokes the Afghanistan they left behind, and one that could have been. Sadiq Fitrat Nashenas in the Netherlands in ...

The Taliban vandalized their music school and forbid them to play. So, the Afghan Youth Orchestra's musicians fled and continue to perform in exile. With the help of foreign donors, music school ...

The U.S. government has warned a Virginia judge that allowing an American Marine to keep an Afghan war orphan as his child risks violating international law. The government is concerned the decision ...

Marine Maj. Joshua Mast and his wife, Stephanie, arrive at Circuit Court, March 30 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Cliff Owen, File/The Associated Press) The U.S. government has warned a Virginia judge ...