Qissa Khwani Theatrics has announced the successful opening of its production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, presented in an Urdu translation. The play premiered on 1 January 2026 at the ...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday released a compilation of Independence Day addresses delivered by Prime ...

The key themes that defined the year behind us will also shape the one ahead. The most-read articles of 2025 tracked a return ...

He took the oath in a historic, decommissioned subway station in Manhattan, calling the position a 'privilege of a lifetime'.

Dr Raghav Narula, a senior physician in the Pulmonary Medicine Department at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, ...

We’ll start with the most far-reaching addition, which the spec describes as “a new Iterator global with associated static and prototype methods for working with iterators.” The most exciting part of ...

Sudha Pai in 2002 stated, “If a language is not characterised by political neutrality, it too often becomes the tool by which this language group seeks to extend its domination over the minority ...

THERE are, presumably, 2,600 words that are common in Urdu and the Turkish language, as listed in Purdil Khatak’s book Urdu Aur Turki Ke Mushtarak Alfaaz (Islamabad, 1987). But many of these words are ...

The Supreme Court has emphasized that India's linguistic diversity should be celebrated, not be a cause for division. The court upheld the use of Urdu, alongside Marathi, on a signboard in Maharashtra ...

The Supreme Court has said it is a “pitiable digression from reality” to believe that Hindi is the language of the Hindus and Urdu of the Muslims. A language is only a means of communication and does ...

IN ARABIC, qaseeda means a panegyric ode and ‘burda’ means a shawl-like fabric worn over the shoulders, a mantle. Qaseeda Burda , or Qaseedatul Burda, is a famous poem in Arabic that offers heartfelt ...