Held in the shadow of global tensions, stalwarts of Urdu shayari lit up the evening at the 57th Shankar-Shad Mushaira in ...

The 57th edition underscores the Mushaira’s expanding reach and enduring relevance, bringing together poets from across the country. Headlining the evening are two of the most revered figures in Urdu ...

Headlined by famed poets Wasim Barelvi and Javed Akhtar, the famed mushaira has continued to remind listeners that poetry can ...

The 57th edition of the Shankar Shad Mushaira will take place in Delhi on April 4, 2026, bringing together renowned Urdu ...

KARACHI: The 25th Aalmi Mushaira is all set to take place this evening at the Karachi Expo Centre. This was announced at a press briefing at the Karachi Press Club Tuesday evening. This is going to be ...

In a tradition that has been going strong since 1989, the Sakinan e Shahr e Quaid (SSQ) held a mushaira on March 22 at Karachi’s Expo Centre. The event, which took a two-year hiatus owing to the ...

Though I rarely watch TV, when I do, the idiot box does offer me some food for thought. I don`t mean the monster that devours your most precious time has become so sophisticated that it can actually ...

India, the land of Mirza Ghalib and Amir Khusro, is looking for a suitable heir to preserve and expand its vast treasure of Sufi poetry, couplets, songs, and mushairas or public recitals of Urdu ...

Dr Zeenat Kaifi performing at the mushaira (Shalini Maheshwari/BCCL) Celebrating International Women’s Day, a unique women poets’ mushaira was organised by Rajasthan Urdu Academy at Ravindra Manch in ...