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Minister says talks with Taliban not possible soon

Dawn

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Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has blamed the US for disrupting the peace process by killing Hakeemullah Mehsud at a time when the TPP has agreed to join talks ... “MNAs from Fata can play an effective role in their areas to reduce the gap between the TTP and the government,” MNA Bismillah Khan, who was among the parliamentarians, told Dawn....(size: 3.1Kb)

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NBP recover to thump State Bank as KRL go top

Dawn

14 Nov 2013

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SUI NORTHERN GAS PIPELINES LIMITED 253-5 in 45 overs (Hussain Talat 54 not out, Saleem Mughal 43, Azeem Ghumman 33, Naeemuddin 30, Ali Waqas 31, Azhar Ali 26; Wajihuddin 2-30); UNITED BANK LIMITED 182 in 37.5 overs (Abid Ali 49, Bismillah Khan 42; Azhar Ali 3-32, Imran Khalid 2-30, Asad Ali 2-38) ... Khan Research Laboratories beat Habib Bank Limited by seven wickets....(size: 5.3Kb)

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SNGPL go top as State Bank thwart NBP victory bid

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12 Nov 2013

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Upcoming pace bowling all-rounder Bilawal Bhatti grabbed five for 13 in a fiery spell as UBL lost their last seven wickets for just 14 runs after the overnight pair of Asif Raza (25) and Bismillah Khan (38) added 68 for the fourth wicket ... Imran Ali 3-59) and 95 in 37.5 overs (Bismillah Khan 38; Bilawal Bhatti 5-13, Yasir Shah 2-18, Imran Ali 2-23)....(size: 5.7Kb)

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Robin Hood in Varanasi

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12 Nov 2013

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Wasn’t Varanasi home to icons like Bismillah Khan, Allauddin Khan, Pandit Ravi Shankar and Girija Devi? Wasn’t it here that George Harrison found inspiration? ... A shopkeeper responded with utmost respect and knowledge to a question about Bismillah Khan, the great shehnai player, who lived and died in Varanasi ... The inspector wore the Ray-Ban aviator shades that Salman Khan wore as he played Pandey....(size: 12.9Kb)

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Malik, Imran share limelight in President’s Cup

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06 Nov 2013

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Earlier, HBL made 215-5 with returning skipper Younis Khan contributing an 85-ball 68 which included eight hits to the fence ... Last week, Sharjeel Khan blasted 194 against Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) at the Marghazar venue ... Ayub Dogar 20; Atif Maqbool 4-34, Adil Raza 4-44); UNITED BANK LIMITED 161-5 in 40 overs (Hamza Paracha 43, Bismillah Khan 38, Abid Ali 31, Ahsan Ali 27; Asif Ali 2-28, Khalid Usman 2-28)....(size: 4.5Kb)

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Mukesh weds dancer Devika

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25 Oct 2013

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... Akademi's award for Mohiniyattam and Ustad Bismillah Khan Youth Award by Kerala Sahithya Akademi....(size: 0.5Kb)

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Accomplished artiste

The Hindu

24 Oct 2013

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Odisha's young and accomplished Hindustani flutist Srinibas Satapathy, who was conferred the coveted Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Prativa Puraskar of the National Sangeet Natak Akademi in New Delhi recently, has come a long way ever since he fell in love with his banker-father's playing of the wind instrument in their home in Bhubaneswar more than three decades ago....(size: 3.7Kb)

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US, NATO, Afghanistan confident on post-2014 troop accord

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24 Oct 2013

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October 23.. The United States, its NATO partners and Afghanistan voiced confidence today that an agreement will soon be reached to allow some alliance troops to remain after next year's withdrawal ... Afghan Defence Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi told a press conference after a NATO defence ministers meeting in Brussels that he was "very optimistic" the Loya Jirga would endorse the BSA, with parliament approval to follow directly....(size: 3.5Kb)

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Celebs on my table

The Hindu

12 Oct 2013

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Like meeting Bismillah Khan in his hotel room in Bangalore ... Krishnaswamy in his own house, Ustad Vilayat Khan at the Oberoi or a Trichur Ramachandran in Janardhana Hotel sitting cross-legged on his bed in a zari veshti and japa mala or even the Kanchi Sankaracharya seated on an ascetic wooden bed while he munched and gave me pieces of jaggery and ......(size: 6.2Kb)

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Royal fight to keep tradition alive - Grandeur lost, few regal families manage to worship ...

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09 Oct 2013

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Few families have given a spirited fight to the onslaught of inflation, threatening to dampen the grandeur of traditional Pujas. The successors of the Dumraon estate in Buxar district are one among them ... Ratneshwar Singh (55), a teacher, said. “The royalty here has gradually lost its shine. Earlier, shehnai maestro Bismillah Khan and his family members used to perform near the temple. The tradition was discontinued ... Now, they come in cars....(size: 2.9Kb)

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Voice the legacy

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04 Oct 2013

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“Oh, how beautiful you looked on stage in that outfit!”That 10-year-old, today at 36, is Sudha Raghuraman, an accomplished Carnatic singer from Delhi, a coveted name not just for kacheri (concert) singing but also for lending her voice to dance recitals, a feat that has bagged her recently the Sangeet Natak Akademi’s Ustad Bismillah Khan Award for Dance Music....(size: 6.9Kb)

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Meenakshi Srinivasan: The values that come with learning a classical art are precious

The Times of India

03 Oct 2013

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Meenakshi Srinivasan is an acclaimed Bharatanatyam dancer who, under the tutelage of Alarmel Valli, has brought a notably individual approach and creativity to classical art ... You were recently conferred a Sangeet Natak Akademi award — please tell us about that?. The Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar in Bharatanatyam for 2011 was awarded to me early this month ... I see it as the trust that senior artists have in me and my work ... ....(size: 3.4Kb)

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Cinema Quiz

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28 Sep 2013

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1. What is the Indian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards?. 2. Who is playing the title role and who is the helming Disney’s live action Cinderella?. 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... Ustad Bismillah Khan....(size: 1.3Kb)

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