Urdu poetry is often considered synonymous with love. Various shades of love, ranging from physical to metaphysical; all the nuances of the experience of love, ranging from disappointment to ...

Urdu poetry, fuelled by love and longing, fired up by politics, amplified by Instagram and reimagined by indie bands, is finding new fans What’s your love language? For young people in India today, it ...

It's well past midnight, yet the Sheikh Rashid Auditorium in Dubai crackles with infectious energy. Renowned Pakistani poet Abbas Tabish commands the stage, reciting his verses as applause erupts like ...

Indian writer, singer and poet Minu Bakshi, whose first language is Hindi and not Urdu, launched her Urdu poetry book titled, Tishnagi or The Thirst, in London at the Nehru Centre earlier this week.

Speakers underlined the need for inculcating the love and passion for Urdu literature among the children who can find the existing content as a treasure trove for improving the intellectual milieu.

Sydney came alive as the global Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh took the stage for an unforgettable concert. Fans had been ...

Rain and Rainbows: Taiwan Celebrates Pride as Hong Kong’s LGBTQ Rights Stall That the two founding figures of Indian and Pakistani independence were united by a shared love of Urdu speaks eloquently ...

September 6, 2018. A historic day for queer Indians and their allies. The Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality. My friends and I celebrate by getting a cake with Azadi piped on it in white icing ...

He would easily pass for a Pakistani or an Arab. That was why I ignored him when I first spotted him at Karachi airport while looking for an Italian gentleman. I was a bit late and feared he might ...