The Milestones (Urdu: دی مائلسٹونز) were a Pakistani pop rock band that formed in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, in 1990.
After the release of their second studio album, vocalist Candy Pereira and bassist Ali Tim moved to Canada whereas lead guitarist, Ziyyad Gulzar went on forming his own band, Rushk.
The band was formed in Karachi, Sindh, in 1990 by lead guitarist, Ziyyad Gulzar along with Carl Miranda on drums and Samar Salim on Keyboards.
Milestones second life was Ziyyad Gulzar on guitars, Ali Tim on Bass and Candy on Vacals as permanent members and rest were session musicians.
The single "Andhi aur Toofan" was released as a tribute to Pakistani cricket team players Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram.
[3] In April, in an interview, Ali Tim mentioned about the Milestones recruiting a new lead vocalist and currently working on releasing the band's third studio album.
[3] However, the third studio album wasn't released and Ali Tim moved to Canada whereas lead guitarist, Ziyyad Gulzar went on forming his own band, Rushk.
The band was born out of diverse influences like The Beatles, CCR, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix and The Doors releasing 2 albums in a little span of 5 years with innumerable concerts and gigs receiving worldwide acclaim.
The band minus Candy (vocalist) played with Ali Haider in a line up called "Aakash" & toured in the international arenas of UK, US, Canada & Middle East from 1995 to 1997.