Nasir Kazmi is known for his expertise in use of small measures in his Ghazals. He also tried his hands on translation of English poems. He died in Lahore on this day in 1972 due to stomach cancer.

The 53rd death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet Nasir Kazmi was observed on Sunday. Born on 8th December 1925 in Ambala, British India, he settled in Lahore after creation of Pakistan and served as ...

She added that she thought no one was watching – until she later got a call from a friend saying her book was among the best-selling poetry books by Asian authors on Amazon. For her book ...

April is National Poetry Month, and this year, The Tribune wanted to once again feature the works of local poets. Throughout the month, dozens of current and former San Luis Obispo County ...

Mumbai: To celebrate the National Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo), Asian Paints, in collaboration with Ogilvy India, launched a series of social media posts that brought together the emotional ...

A large number of poets from China and around the world are competing for the festival’s prestigious awards, which include the Golden Camel, Silver Camel, Poetry and Film Awards, Best Poetry ...

Established in 1987, the prize annually recognizes the best book and best poetry collection from writers in Ontario. The winners in both the English and French categories of the Trillium Book ...

Many people have written poetry about the environment and climate change, but few have shown a real knowledge of how nature works. Mikaela Nyman is one. Born and raised in Finland, now living in ...

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information about the habitat of the world’s only freshwater porpoise Almost 300 ...

His inaugural reading as writer-in-residence in Trinity College remains the best poetry reading I was ever at. It was electric, like the storming of the Bastille. After his first poem, The Haulier ...

counting many of its best-known artists and intellectuals among her friends and lovers. Her poems of that era — sonnets, epigrams, eminently quotable snippets of rhymed gossip — pulse with the ...