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If a state government’s intent is transparent when it comes to madarsas, it can undertake reforms in them under the law and ...

Spoken by many millions today, Urdu has a rich past that reflects how cultures melded to forge India's complex history ...

Syed Iftekhar Jamal awarded prestigious 'Yousuf Safi Lifetime Achievement Award' for contributions as Urdu poet, writer, and ...

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Discover Ranjit Hoskote's curated selection of 150 couplets from Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir in 'The Homeland's an Ocean.' ...

One of the student organisers said they had, at the request of a teacher, eventually switched off the lighting arrangement ...

ISLAMABAD: Renowned Urdu poet and scholar Jaun Elia was remembered on his 22nd death anniversary here on Friday.

Legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram interviewed Pakistan's fiery pacer Haris Rauf in his native Urdu on an Australia's Fox ...

Indian bookseller Mohammed Mahfooz Alam, one of the few remaining people selling literature in a language that poets have ...

Daniele, a young Italian linguist, found love for the language in the City of Nizams His search to explore rich Urdu culture ...