A private school in Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen district has landed in a controversy for using Urdu and Islamic terms in the alphabet learning chart prepared for nursery students. (Representational ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist, in Letters to a Young Novelist, calls this “the hidden fact.” Ikram Ullah may be ...

Speakers of Urdu interested in Arabic literature were delighted when poet and literary scholar Dr Khurshid Rizvi, an expert in Arabic literature, published this year his book on Maulana ...

Having been a target of ‘maulvis’ her entire life over her writings which called for more freedom for Muslim women, Mushtaq ...

A child in western Herat province says he has learned eight languages in the past two years without going to school. He aske ...

They wanted the city to be a great business hub. They didn't like the fact that taxes collected in Bombay would go outside ...

Many of the veterans have never told their story before registering with the Royal British Legion to be part of ...

The world remembers Mother Teresa, the harbinger of love and sunshine in every area of crisis, on her birth anniversary, ...

Introduction The rich, centuries-old cultures of the hills of Himachal Pradesh are vanishing at an alarming rate. While much of this heritage ...

Urdu poetry is often described as the language of the heart--a deeply expressive medium through which love, longing, and loss are delicately explored. It blends elegance and intensity, articulating ...

Some varieties of Kurdish, such as Sorani, are written in the Sorani alphabet, an Arabic-derived script, while the Kurmanji ...