More than 200 literary luminaries from the country and across the Pakistani diaspora will take part in the 16th edition of ...

Urdu poetry is well renowned for its rich past, enormous beauty, and complexity in expressions. For those willing to start to ...

We listened with bated breath as Mirza Ghalib took us all the way back to 19th-century Mughal India to share his life’s joys ...

Though the number of pilgrims at Maha Kumbh is many times more than at Haj, a lot can be learned from the “crowd management” ...

The 21st death anniversary of famous Pakistani singer Malika Pukhraj was observed on Tuesday. She was born in 1910 at Hamirpur Sudhar ...

ZE, khe and sheen are in fact three letters of Urdu alphabet that denote the sounds z, kh and sh. These are the initials for ...

he relationship between a city and literature is reciprocal. The city nourishes the imagination of writers while writers ...

Pakistani literature has developed significantly over the years, with authors from diverse backgrounds enriching fiction, ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman referred to Telugu poet and playwright Gurujada Apparao who was a feminist, poet, writer, and social reformist. He openly discussed society and its discrimination ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman quoted renowned Telugu poet Gurajada Apparao when presenting the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament today. She referred to his famous ‘Desamunu Preminchumanna’ poem, w ...

In her budget speeches, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is known to mention quotes from famous philosophers, thinkers and poets to support the policies adopted ...

In the years she spent in India, Fahmida Riaz wrote a significant but underappreciated body of poems. When read together, ...