As long as a language is yoked to a particular faith—as Urdu often is with Islam—it neither grows freely nor is understood in ...

Mutton rezala isn’t just another curry. It is Lucknow on a plate, with all the old splendour baked right in. Manzilat Fatima, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah’s great-great ...

Since the start of the Iran war, in India and Pakistan there has been a renewed interest in Iran’s cultural ties with South ...

Three writers from Jammu and Kashmir have been honoured with the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for their poetry ...

India, March 17 -- China's Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) has added the Punjabi language to its list of foreign ...

Peediyu Ki Peer (Masnavi Poetry) Author: Deepak Sopori Pages: 91 Price: Rs. 179 The book titled “Peediyu Ki Peer” presents ...

Karachi’s history is not only preserved in archives and museums. It lives in the names of its neighbourhoods, each reflecting ...

Poonam Saxena’s translations of Mannu Bhandari and Rajendra Yadav’s memoirs provide an insight into their lives ...

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China's university adds Punjabi to its foreign language courses ...

Few persons are aware of the gifted artist Mahmoud Pharouk Alladin who was born in 1919 in Tacarigua. He was the second of five children. Alladin’s father was a talented ...

Chairman of the Department of Arabic at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Dr Abdul Majeed Baghdadi, has published the Urdu translation of the renowned Arabic travelogue “Ala Nahr Kunhar” under the ...