Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi organized Dr. Nasir Abbas Nayyar’s thought-provoking lecture titled “Absence of Urdu Novel ...

WE are a strange nation! We ignore poets, writers and intellectuals when they are among us and when they depart ...

Basharat Shameem It was in 1947 itself that Faiz Ahmad Faiz sensitized us about the coming dystopia that Pakistan was to be ...

And this is what makes the award of the Booker Prize last week to Banu Mushtaq so important. Her collection of short stories ...

It is the official language of Karnataka, a state nestled between Kerala (where they speak Malayalam), Tamil Nadu (where ...

Your story as an art educationist and historian is worth sharing. Towards the end of the 20th century, academics worldwide ...

T HE TWO most consequential South Asians of the 20th century were Gujarati: Mohandas Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, ...

Sadr’s personality, we could very easily say that he was without any doubt a genius, without a doubt a personality who was ahead of his time!

The book carries a thought-provoking foreword by Rao Manzar Hayat, an ex-bureaucrat and a leading Urdu columnist, who eulogises Faiq’s qualities of head and heart in no uncertain terms.

"Umrao Jaan", the cult classic 1981 film starring Rekha in the lead role, is set to re-release across PVR INOX theatres in a ...

In Gulmarg, speaking with media on Wednesday, Abdullah quoted a couplet of Pakistani Urdu poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz, “Dil na umeed to nahi, nakaam hi to hai, lambi hai gham ki shaam, magar shaam hi ...

Urdu-dubbed ‘Toofan’ set for release in Pakistan Now, Shakib Khan's “Toofan” is also set to be released there. However, as confirmed by the production company Alpha i, instead of Bengali ...