The prestigious “Mohsin-e-Urdu Award” was presented to Rehan Khan, founder of Bazm-e-Urdu Dubai, honouring his lifelong ...

Urdu poetry will feature prominently at SIBF 2025 with Dr. Zubair Farooq, the first Emirati poet to write in Urdu. He has ...

Poetry evenings will give voice to verse in eight languages at the upcoming 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025).

Poetry evenings will give voice to verse in eight languages at the upcoming 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025).

An exploration of Urdu’s origins, its rich literary tradition and its increasing popularity among the young as a language of ...

Dubai: By day, he is Amaan Haider Zaidi, a top executive with a global visa outsourcing and technology services company in ...

Life, in its purest form, is poetry. But lately, it feels more like a user manual—mechanical, perfunctory, and devoid of soul ...

Sharjah: The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025) will turn verse into a vibrant celebration of culture and ...

Begum Akhtar's greatest contribution to Indian music is considered to be elevating and popularising the genres of ghazal, ...

One afternoon recently, I received a call from a fellow villager. Since I left my Bihar village four decades ago and now visit it only once or twice a year, I do not know ...

Restored in 4k this year by the National Film Archive of India under the National Film Heritage Mission, Umrao Jaan is a ...

When it comes to romantic poetry in Urdu language films, the first name that comes to mind is Sahir Ludhianvi, whose ...