Since coming to power in 2018, the present government has displayed a renewed vigour for restoring Pakistan’s national pride – be it in the form of promoting our purported ‘cultural’ values or preserving our national language. PM Imran Khan is also often seen making comments about preserving these national attributes. A notification issued on June […]
Great injustice has been done to Urdu in India. This great language, which has produced perhaps the best poetry in modern India — the immortal poetry of Mir, Galib, Firaq, Faiz, etc. and is a shining gem in the treasury of Indian culture, is today neglected and almost looked at with suspicion. I cannot imagine […]
The 13th Aalmi Urdu Conference has commenced in Karachi from Thursday Dec 3 to continue till Dec 6. Significantly wider on scale although largely restricted to online by the exigencies of COVID–19, such a great annual gathering of those who serve Urdu language and literature is a sign that the intellectual class of our country […]
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