In this episode of Urdunama, Fabeha Syed explores the meaning and beauty of vaqfa, the pause that speaks as deeply as poetry ...

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

During a discussion at the India International Centre, senior journalist Saeed Naqvi remembered Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Sahir ...

A vibrant celebration of Urdu literature took place in Karachi, where the 31st International Mushaira brought together prominent poets from Pakistan and abroad at the Expo Centre.Organised by Sakinaan ...

The Punjab government has announced plans to honour legendary poet Sahir Ludhianvi with a dedicated memorial, museum and ...

For decades, the “Tragedy Queen” label defined Meena Kumari more like containment, as though her grief was her only recognisable feature. But to look at her beyond the tragedies is to acknowledge that ...

A vibrant monthly mushaira was organized in Faisalabad under the joint auspices of Punjab Council of the Arts and ...

A poignant journey through his life, poetry, and enduring legacy as a tragic hero of India's colonial history        Tallat ...

The announcement was made by senior vice- chairman (Industry) Sharanpal Singh Makkar during a social programme organised by ...

Fourteen Muslim youths who broke the Ramzan fast on a boat on the Ganga in Varanasi have been arrested. What could have ...

In early March, 375 visiting secondary students and 35 teachers representing 16 junior high and high schools from across the ...

Persian spread as it was a prestigious and developed language that worked as a lingua franca for trade and administration across much of the eastern Islamic world.