A special performance and discussion in Mumbai will shine a light on the extended forms of Urdu poetry like masnavi, beyond ...

NISHTER is a Persian word and it means a lancet, a surgical knife or blade. The 72 nishters or lancets, or 72 heart-pricking ...

Renowned poet Iftikhar Arif bagged Kamal-e-Fun Award for the year 2023 on Thursday for his services for literature. Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) presented this award to prominent poet Iftikhar ...

Sabaq means lesson. Like ink etched into memory, sabaq symbolizes the turning point between who we were and who we are ...

One almost expects theatremaker Jameel Gulrays to quote Mirza Ghalib, and say ‘Hain aur bhi duniya mein sukhanvar bahut acche ...

Prof. Waseem Barelvi's presence brought an extra spark to the 56th Mushaira. He said, “Every time I come here, I feel like ...

From verses and ballads to dramas and lyrics, judges seek wisdom in the words of the greats: Shakespeare’s plays, Sahir ...

Jashn-e-Baharan festival will be celebrated in Faisalabad from Wednesday to Saturday. A wide range of family-oriented events ...

Lit Lovers: Book Club for Seniors will be at 2:00p.m. at the DC Center for the LGBT Community. The book selection for April ...

The Qalamkaar Creative Writing Forum, a student society at the University of Gujrat, organised a series of interdepartmental literary and ...

A new book, ‘Celebration & Prayer’, offers behind-the-scene insights into the modern master’s art, life and belief ...

Following his passionate speech in Rajya Sabha decrying the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, poet turned parliamentarian from ...