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UK military’s oldest band plays tunes of ‘Pasoori’ song

UK military’s oldest band plays tunes of ‘Pasoori’ song

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UK military's oldest band plays tunes of 'Pasoori' song

The UK Artillery Company Regimental Band, the oldest remaining regiment in the British Army, has perfected the performance of the Pakistani pop hit Pasoori.

The song is an Ali Sethi and Shae Gill’s masterwork from Coke Studio Pakistan.

With a history dating back to 1537, the UK Artillery Company Regimental Band is the oldest regiment still in existence in the British Army.

British High Commission in Islamabad tweeted and shared a video with a caption: “The superb UK @HAC_Band have mastered this Pakistani pop anthem… can you guess what it is!?”

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The artillery band declared: “Our audiences will find great pleasure in the performance of ‘Pasoori,’ a song popularised by Ali Sethi and Shae Gill.”

The HAC Band played a short concert before welcoming the Corps of Drums to join the band in the finale, boosting the percussion section excellently, and were led by their conductor.

“After the performances, the students were eager to ask us questions and learn tips from our percussionists. Pakistan urges Taliban to ensure honourable settlement of returning Afghan refugees,” the statement reads.

Also, the HAC Band said it is proud to be working in Pakistan, providing musical support to His Majesty The King’s Birthday Parties at The British High Commission.

“The band will perform at engagements throughout the week & are taking the opportunity to rehearse for the next few days,” it said.

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Coke Studio Passori was a worldwide sensation that peaked at the top of the Spotify charts and was dubbed in other languages.

“Let’s transcend boundaries and bridge distances through compassion, love, and identity,” read the caption that accompanied the song’s release. It demonstrated its abilities on the global music scene.

Song was written by Ali Sethi by Ali Sethi and Fazal Abbas and composed by Ali Sethi and Xulfi Music.

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Relatives taunted me for joining showbiz world, Sadia Imam

Relatives taunted me for joining showbiz world, Sadia Imam

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Recently, renowned Pakistani actor Sadia Imam talked about taunts she received from her relatives after joining the showbiz industry.

She recently participated in a private TV show and spoke openly about various topics including her career and marriage.

Talking about marriage, she said that after joining the showbiz industry, the first taunt came from her own relatives as they said she would not get married and even if she does, it would be with an already married person.

She said that before marriage, her parents used to hear such things every day and she has seen them going through agony due to these uncalled for remarks.

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However, she said,”I remained steadfast and told my parents that I would marry whomever they chose but work is my priority,” Imam said.

Talking about her husband, she said she married a young man and now they both have beautiful children.

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Amitabh Bachchan gifts his bungalow to daughter Shweta Nanda

Amitabh Bachchan gifts his bungalow to daughter Shweta Nanda

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Amitabh Bachchan gifts his bungalow to daughter Shweta Nanda

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan gifted their bungalow in Mumbai’s Juhu, Prateeksha, to their daughter Shweta Nanda.

The bungalow in the Vitthalnagar Cooperative Housing Society is spread over two plots measuring 674 square metres and 890.47 square metres, which are collectively valued at approximately Rs50.63 crore. 

Two separate gift deeds were signed on Nov 8, and a stamp duty of Rs50.65 lakh was paid for the registration of the deed.

The Bollywood megastar and his family lived in Prateeksha for many years at the beginning of his career. 

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He also owns two other bungalows in Juhu – Jalsa and Janak.

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Salman Khan’s torn shoes trigger gossip on social media

Salman Khan’s torn shoes trigger gossip on social media

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Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently won hearts when he stepped out to attend ‘Farrey’ screening, where he was seen wearing a pair of torn, faded shoes. 

While Salman looked his usual dapper self in a dark shirt and a pair of formal pants, it was his shoes that caught everyone’s attention. 

One fan wrote, “New trend will start.” 

Another mentioned, “Well, those shoes might be comfortable for him !!” “He is Salman Khan. He doesn’t need to show off,” reacted yet another user on social media.

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Salman was attending the Farrey screening, where he had also invited a bunch of celebrities.

At the event, he also posed with his Tiger 3 co-star and close friend, Katrina Kaif. 

Katrina and Salman were last seen sharing screen space in the Maneesh Sharma directorial, Tiger 3. 

The film, despite receving mixed reviews from the critics, has done a great business for itself at the ticket counter.

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