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Roman Urdu: Convenience or cultural loss?

Roman Urdu is when Urdu stops wearing its elegant Nastaliq attire and slips into casual English jeans. Instead of “آنا,” we ...
Karamat Husain Muslim Girls' PG College organised 'Iqbal Day and Urdu Day' under the auspices of Bazm-e-Khkashan. Chief guest ...
Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra highlights the decline of Urdu literacy, the psychological and cultural impacts of a survival-driven ...
KARACHI: Professors of the Federal Urdu University have urged the Ministry of Education to grant financial support ...
LAHORE: Dr Arfa Syeda Zehra, an educationist, human rights activist, and a leading exponent of Urdu language and literature, ...
Dr Zehra’s insight captures a generation estranged from its mother tongue — it listens with pleasure but no longer writes or ...
Dr Arifa Syeda’s command of the spoken word made her one of Pakistan’s most luminous voices on language, history and humanism ...
Ather Farouqui’s translation from the original Urdu of Iftikhar Alam Khan’s Sir Syed Daroon-i Khana presents valuable material on the life of the founder of Aligarh Muslim University to a wider reader ...
Jessica Kumar, who has lived in India for nearly 20 years, uses her linguistic talents to coach others through her podcast, ...
In poems such as Nayā Shiwālā (new temple), he envisioned a spiritual India that transcended religious divides. Yet, after ...
When Urdu journalism is celebrating 200 years of its existence, it seems to be perhaps the best opportunity to clear some myths and misconceptions about Urdu. Urdu was born and flourished in India.
Actor Ayesha Omar thanked her for the “treasures she left behind,” while model and actor Kiran Malik shared a story mourning ...