Humera Arshad To Train New Talent

LAHORE: Prominent Singer Humera Arshad has signed an agreement with a music company to train the new talent in singing.


Talking to Media, she said there was no proper arrangements of training of new artists and singers in the country.


Humara said "She will be proud of it to do the job."

Mehnaz Begum Passes Away

KARACHI: Renowned Pakistani singer Mehnaz Begum has passed away in Bahrain while enroute to the United States.

Media reported that the singer had been suffering from respiratory problems and was heading to the US for treatment when she died during a short stay in Bahrain.

Mehnaz, who was the daughter of celebrated sub-continental singer Kajjan Begum, sang a number of popular songs for films and television.

She has sung a variety of genres but specialized in ghazal, thumri, dadra, khayal, drupad and reciting salam, noha and marsiya.