The court upheld the use of Urdu, alongside Marathi, on a signboard in Maharashtra, dismissing the misconception that Urdu is foreign to India. It cautioned against associating language with ...

Language is not religion and to consider Urdu as a language of Muslims is a "pitiable digression" from reality and unity in diversity, the Supreme Court has said while rejecting a petition ...

LAKKI MARWAT: Educationists of Bannu district have asked the provincial government to make Pashto a compulsory subject in educational institutions across the province. They were speaking at a ...

This time, the cross-border cultural exchange will deepen as "Jongli" becomes the first Bangladeshi film to be dubbed in Urdu for its release in Pakistan. The film's Pakistani distribution is ...

It took the Supreme Court to expose a lie. Rejecting a plea by a former councillor of Patur town in Akola against the use of an Urdu signboard on the municipal council building, the top court ...

PREMIUM The bias against Urdu showed its face during the framing of a Constitution for independent India, but the noble architects of that wonderful charter of governance adopted in 1950 did their ...

Shagufta Anjum, a student of Government Composite Urdu High School at Sirsi in Uttara Kannada district, has emerged as one among the toppers in Karnataka with a score of 625 marks out of 625.

Upholding a decision of the Bombay High Court, a top court bench comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K Vinod Chandran dismissed a plea seeking the removal of an Urdu signboard placed beneath ...

The Supreme Court has said it is a “pitiable digression from reality” to believe that Hindi is the language of the Hindus and Urdu of the Muslims. A language is only a means of communication ...

As a translator, he rendered translation of Rahman Baba's 204 ghazals into Urdu, while translating Allama Iqbal's 'Javid Nama' and 'Armughan-e-Hijaz' into Pashto. He also translated 'Nahjul Balagha' ...

India’s top court upheld the use of Urdu on public signboards in Maharashtra, rejecting the notion that the language was alien to the country. The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Urdu and ...

This Eid-ul-Adha, cinema lovers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and beyond have much to look forward to, as three new Pashto films are set to hit the big screen. Filmmaker and actor Arbaaz Khan, who stars ...