As Rajiv Kumar retires, his tenure as Chief Election Commissioner is remembered for significant electoral reforms, challenges ...

Our Chandigarh had its share of poets and there had been lyrical poets of the fame of Shiv Kumar Batalvi writing in Punjabi and Prem Warbortoni penning ghazals in Urdu with aplomb, calling out to his ...

Both poets explore love as a transformative and omnipotent force, delving into its complexities and transcendence. Donne ...

Linguist Peggy Mohan discusses the evolution of Indian languages in her new book, emphasizing the role of male migrations in ...

as an Urdu poem for children in 1904. A eulogy for Hindustan, comprising India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, the lines of the poem were “Saare jahan se achha, Hindustan hamara/ Hum bulbule hain iski, yeh ...

a collection of Zehra Nigah’s select poetry translated into English from Urdu. Why Jalil chose to translate Nigah has an obvious answer, one that is stated upfront in the first line of the ...

Poetry is what we turn to when all else has ... but when you pause and reflect on these so-called simple lines, stanzas, and verses, the realization of their profundity, depth, and meaning is ...

Pic: Reuters We knew there'd be contact between the two leaders at some point but this ... say that a peace deal will be easy. There's one line in the Kremlin's read-out of the call that makes ...

Khalid Jawed’s work not only expands the themes of contemporary Urdu fiction but also challenges its usual storytelling ...

Ukrainian and Russian forces have reported fierce fighting across the front lines in eastern Ukraine ... 28 drones did not reach their targets, two returned towards Russia and Belarus, and ...