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Altamash Faraz's rise from New Delhi to the international pageant stage has set a new benchmark for what it means to wear the Mr India sash. Bagging the Mister Supranational Asia & Oceania title in ...
SUMIT PAUL takes us back to the past when we exchanged greetings couplets and mithai with neighbouring countriesPakistanA Pakistani editor friend of mine from Faislabad erstwhile Layalpur sent me a ha ...
The government has teamed up with major groups, companies and organisations with reputed credentials in the AI/IT field, including Microsoft, Intel, Guvi (HCL), Wadhvani and 1M1B. These companies ...
Since the release of Star Wars Episodes 1-3 in the 90s and 2000s, actor Ahmed Best has been pretty open about the deep depression he faced when his character Jar Jar Binks was relentlessly mocked and ...
Actor Ahmed Best is amazed that his character Jar Jar Binks is seeing a surge in popularity these days, but he claims that Star Wars mastermind George Lucas saw it coming from the start.
It was the best of both worlds with Kaifi Azmi and Sahir Ludhianvi joining forces with Pakistani poets Faiz Ahmad ... Faraz could not leave without reciting Ranjish hi sahi, Azmi’s Aurat was a ...
Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...
Slam poetry in Chicago is getting a shot in the arm from Frankie’s Tee, a media platform and talk show founded in 2024. Hosted by west-side natives Tanya “Tee” Smith and Frankie Fabre ...
Riz Ahmed's best movie (sorry Venom) Sound of Metal is getting another airing on UK TV tonight. The 2020 film focuses on a heavy metal drummer who starts to lose his hearing while on tour ...
Here are the year’s most notable collections of verse as chosen by our poetry columnist ... this year or to believe I can say which are “best.” But these are some of the books I loved ...