CULTURE
Urdu Press: Significance and Impact on the Readership
The power of Urdu Press on a national scale is something that has remained largely untapped but if used in the right way it...
Much of My Work About Pakistan Has Been About Trying to Better Understand the Country: Author Aamina Ahmad
Sukant Deepak
NEW DELHI --Â Lahore comes alive here. The many facets of its walled inner city where the red-light district exists, open with diverse contrasts...
Nazir Hussain: INA Soldier, a Regular in Hindi Films, Bhojpuri Cinema Pioneer
Vikas Datta
A ubiquitous presence in Hindi films for over three decades in various roles, his avuncular appearance made him an ideal parental figure. Nazir...
After ‘The Kerala Story,’ Another Movie ‘Farhana’ Enrages Muslims
Those who have scripted 'Farhana' story may have taken a cue from "The Kashmir Files" which minted crores of rupees at the box office....
‘Saqib’: The ‘Star’ Urdu Poet and His ‘Garden of Life’
Vikas Datta
THERE is something rather endearing about a poet, whose most-quoted couplet is the deceptively simple, gently self-deprecating summation of his literary journey: "Bada...