Salman Ahmad Releases "Open Your Eyes" With Peter Gabriel & Alison Sudol
From the Blog Koolmuzone: Salman Ahmad Releases "Open Your Eyes" With Peter Gabriel & Alison Sudol - Pakistani rock band, Junoon's founder, Salman Ahmad has composed and recorded a special song for Pakistan Flood relief called "Open Your Eyes". Ahmad a UN goodwill ambassador has been brilliantly supported in this humanitarian effort by Peter Gabriel, founder of British rock band Genesis. Gabriel, who has sold over 100 million albums and is a Rock & Roll Hall of fame inductee also previously collaborated with Pakistani Qawwali maestro Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. "Open Your Eyes" also features the extremely popular and talented American singer Alison Sudol (A fine frenzy) who is nominated for a Grammy award for best upcoming artist. Salman and his wife Dr. Samina are launching "Open your eyes" for Pakistan, Nov 2 , to be downloaded from digital music sites globally. Each dollar for download will go to Pakistan flood relief through their charity organisation ,Salman and Samina Global Wellness initiative . Samina who previously sang on Junoon's song Azadi for the film on Quaid-e-azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah has also provided special background vocals on Open Your Eyes. SSGWI's intention is for "Open Your Eyes" to help bring focus on Pakistan's plight and the urgent need to rebuild lives ravaged by the unrelenting floods. Related posts: Salman Ahmad to collaborate with Peter Gabriel for 'Khwab' Salman Ahmad is all set to collaborate with the none… Salman Ahmad, Natalie Portman, Jeff Skoll & Peter Gabriel at Oxford Sheldonian theatre (Pictures) The pictures were taken after Salman Ahmad's performance at Oxford's… Alison Sudol to sing a Sufi inspired melody on 'Pakistan Hamara' Pakistani-born rock star Salman Ahmad to collaborate with American singer… . Read Full Post
My salute to Asma Jahangir – by Sikandar Mehdi
From the Blog Let us build Pakistan: My salute to Asma Jahangir – by Sikandar Mehdi - Related Articles: Congratulations, Asma Jahangir won the SCBA elections – by pejamistri Asma Jahangir becomes first female SCBA president; success of democracy in Pakistan Asma Jahangir's victory is a loss for Jang Group's yellow journalism – by Ahmed Iqbalabadi Too much has been written on the LUBP to praise Asma Jehangir. First I thought of . Read Full Post
Terrorists of Taliban / Sipah-e-Sahaba kill 4 Shias in Quetta
From the Blog Let us build Pakistan: Terrorists of Taliban / Sipah-e-Sahaba kill 4 Shias in Quetta - Gunman kills four in Pakistan By AFP Published Thursday, October 28, 2010 A sectarian terrorist shot dead four Shiite Muslims in Pakistan's insurgency-torn southwestern province of Baluchistan, police said. The shooting took place in the southwestern city of Quetta, the capital of oil- and gas-rich Baluchistan, which borders Iran and Afghanistan. "The four Shiites had . Read Full Post
Stop the Yellowstone Bison Slaughter
From the Blog Speak Your Mind!!!: Stop the Yellowstone Bison Slaughter - The estimated 4,000 bison in Yellowstone National Park are America’s last true, wild herd. Yet, these iconic animals face harassment and slaughter whenever they leave the park in search of food.It’s a tragic story that plays out year after year. Each winter, members of the Yellowstone bison herd descend from the park in search of food. And each year, these animals are hazed back into the park, and even slaughtered…all out of exaggerated fear that these animals may transmit disease to the area’s livestock.Over 900 bison were slaughtered in 2005! Whenever the Yellowstone bison herd gets much larger than 3000, state and federal agencies kill them in a twisted form of population control.The latest bison count puts the herd at nearly 4,000, making them particularly vulnerable this winter.Help stop the slaughter. Tell Interior Secretary Ken Salazar that America’s last true, wild bison should be protected. Letter to stop bison slaughter . Read Full Post
An Open Letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan – by Zaheer Ahmed Khan
From the Blog Let us build Pakistan: An Open Letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan – by Zaheer Ahmed Khan - Pakistani media, especially electronic and to be more specific New Channels has been projecting and broadcasting the violent and brutal scenes over and over again making an event breaking news for many hours. That is effecting the image of Pakistan and Pakistanis a lot and spreading panic among masses. We appeal Chief Justice of Pakistan . Read Full Post
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