Amar e tofak ay afpar meer Ahmed.f baloch bso azad lv
Amar ee Toofak ay afpar....song sung by Ustad Meer Ahmed Baloch in program of BSO azad held by BSO azad Tootak zone....
Arabic-Web-Republicans race engines as US turns to politics
With no fewer than a dozen declared or potential candidates for president, campaigning for the Republican Party nomination is officially kicking into action. A day after the party's first major debate, AFPTV looks at who's leading the pack, and who might yet join the race. A voiced AFPTV report. ...
South Africa welcomes high-speed train
Africa's first high-speed regional rail link officially opened on Tuesday in Johannesburg, three days before the start of the World Cup. The "Gautrain" project is named after Gauteng, the province which includes Johannesburg and Pretoria, and aims to connect these two crucial South African cities...
Algerian squad arrives in South Africa
African contenders Algeria are the latest World Cup team to touch down in South Africa. Shock qualifiers after a 24-year absence at the expense of Egypt, they arrived at recently-built Durban international airport. WC2010
Girl band Plasticines conquers France with English lyrics
Youth, good looks and English lyrics: The Plasticines are the best-known of the teeny bands that make up the so-called New French Rock Scene. A profile of the all-girls group. Natural sound version of AFPTV report.
Buenos Aires reopens its famous Teatro Colon
After four years of painstaking restoration work, Argentina's celebrated opera house, the Teatro Colon, is due to reopen its doors on Monday. It comes just ahead of the 200th anniversary of the country's revolution, which lead to its independence in 1816. The auditorium is considered one of the m...
Pakistan's football artisans losing market struggle
For a long time Pakistan has been a major player in manufacturing footballs -- producing 70% of the world's supply. In 2002, Adidas even entrusted them with making that year's official World Cup balls. But the deteriorating security situation has scared off many Western backers -- and for this ye...
Arabic-Web-India's transgender community celebrate
Facing discrimination across India, the country's transgender community lives on the margins of society, often working as beggars and prostitutes to survive. But once a year in the small south Indian village of Koovagam, thousands of pilgrims gather for a massive transgender festival rooted in Hi...
Arabic-Web-Gold dust lures scavengers in Pakistan
Gold scavengers sift through dirt and drains in Pakistan's jewellery markets for precious yellow scraps they can turn to profit. It is a painstaking, filthy job reserved for those dreaming of a rags-to-riches fortune in one of the poorest countries in Asia, better known for Al-Qaeda and bombs tha...
World Cup: Algeria returns after 24 years of absence
24 years after its last selection in 1986, Algeria is back in the World Cup. Despite their lack of international experience, and a weak attack, the North African squad can count on the youth and determination of its players... and the indefectible support of the Algerian people. WC2010
Arabic-web-Brazilians hopeful ahead of Women's World Cup
Sunday kicks off the Women's World Cup in football in Germany, and Brazil will be one of the teams to beat. The runner-up four years ago is back with a vengeance, and so is its star, Marta, a five-time FIFA player of the year. AFPTV caught up with the team at their training grounds before they he...
Iraq's rowers step out of shadow of death
Not so very long ago, dead bodies were seen floating down the Tigris river every day in Baghdad, the macabre toll of fierce sectarian violence that brought the country to the brink of civil war. Despite the ever-present menace, however, the men of the Iraq national rowing team continued to train ...
Arabic-Web-Cambodian court opens landmark Khmer Rouge trial
Four top Khmer Rouge leaders went on trial at Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court on Monday charged with genocide and other atrocities during the Maoist group's reign of terror in the late 1970s. The case, described as the most complex since the landmark Nazi trials after World War II, has been...
Arabic-Web-Dressing hair for Cannes film stars
A glamourous hairstyle is as important for film stars on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in May as the perfect evening dress. Some bring their personal hair stylist to the Festival, but most stars use the 20 celebrity stylists working for Dessange International, the Festival's only acc...
French ultimate fighter finds fame in United States
Cheick Kongo has beaten the odds and become a rising star of the US Ultimate Fighting Championship. Ultimate Fighting, which combines boxing with various martial arts, is banned in his home country of France where it is considered too violent. A voiced version of an AFPTV report.
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