After reading some interesting analyses of the dominance of the Hindi-belt in India, I thought about my work on culture, language, and politics, specifically the decay of Urdu litearure in ...

Urdu books are experiencing an overwhelming response at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair, with the National Council ...

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.

Urdu remains the language of poetry that accumulates aashiqs at every adaa, but Gen Z is reclaiming it as a connection to their pre-Partition heritage Akshita Nagpal’s move from Delhi to Versova in ...

Addressing the four-day International Urdu Conference at Arts Council of Pakistan in Karachi, scholars and intellectuals said that the voice and eloquence of Urdu language reaches all those who have ...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is taking several steps to implement Urdu as an official language in all government departments under Article 251 of the Constitution. In this regard, the Ministry of ...

The development comes after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation recently scrapped an Urdu Learning Centre project in ...