In India, Urdu remains an official language in several states and continues to thrive in cultural, literary, and cinematic ...

If the ideals of 'unity in diversity' have withstood the test of time in India, the overriding influence of Hindustani films ...

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Six songs from Shafi's first album were screened at a private event in Lahore on Thursday evening, allowing guests a glimpse ...

He explained, "One of the most notable changes is the rise of short-form ... engaged with Urdu literature." Akhtar went on, "Additionally, the digitisation of classical poetry has made it easier ...

There’s increasing readership and possibilities of international exposure to our short form,’ added the editor and translator ...

Kannada author Banu Mushtaq, shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize, reflects on 50+ years of writing about ...

The newly formed literary organization Adabi Sangat Islamabad, in collaboration with the National Language Promotion Department, ...

Celebrating two decades, fusion artiste Papon believes music is his identity, not business. Read the full interview here.

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

Habitat Studio aka The Habitat, a performance studio in Mumbai, announced they were shutting down till they ‘figure out the best way to provide a platform for free expression without putting ...