The Hindi-Urdu controversy is not just about language. It reflects historical conflicts, colonial policies, and political struggles that continue today in India.

Taking a sharp jibe at Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath over his recent remark, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said on Saturday that Urdu isn't the language of the Muslim community and the ...

Peshawar, The historic 90-year-old Naz Cinema built by a Sikh entrepreneur in Pakistan's Peshawar city has been demolished due to dwindling numbers of cinema-goers, amid a decline in the movie culture ...

VOA has been struggling to fulfill its mission as a federal agency, with budget cuts, remote work, while also facing ...

Saadia Faruqi, author of the popular Yasmin book series, has written a new book, The Strongest Heart, that mirrors her own ...

Jamshedpur: The cultural and literary organization SPArC (Society for Promotion of Art and Culture) at Karim City College, ...

In commemoration of International Women's Day, the Department of Urdu, Central University of Kashmir (CUK), in collaboration ...

Urdu is central to that heritage and to Indian pluralism and culture. What needs to be encouraged is linguistic diversity that nourishes it, and not linguistic discrimination that diminishes it.

Bahaar' is an Urdu and Persian word that means spring, symbolizing renewal, beauty, and blossoming. It arrives like a quiet promise, painting the world in fresh hues of renewal. The cold retreats ...