The World Of The Urdu Sonnet
It is rare to come across a writer who is so devoted to the written word that she cares far...
It is rare to come across a writer who is so devoted to the written word that she cares far...
Poetry often bypasses the conventions of connotation, flexes the rigidity of common contextual structures and eventually reinvigorates language itself by...
It is a daunting task to draw a circle around Ejaz Rahim’s latest book of English poetry. Gardens of Secrets...
Punjab has a rich literary tradition in Sufi poetry. The Punjabi language has a uniquely candid way to express the...
‘Majrooh, likh rahe hain vo ahl-e-vafaa ke naam Hum bhi khade hue hain gunahgaar ki tarah (Majrooh, the names of...
Anjum Altaf is a respected Pakistani academic who has delved deep into the poetry of the 19th-century Urdu poet Asadullah...
The full Urdu text of Ishrat Afreen’s moving new poem Azadaran-e-Hussain Ke Naam (To the Mourners of Hussain) is as...
Love is the most powerful driving force on the planet. It compels the human being to do what otherwise would...
Hamen khabar hai ke hum hain charagh-e-akhir-e-shab Hamare baad andhera nahi ujala hai (We know that we are the lamp...
Sahir Ludhianvi made his place among Urdu Progressive poets with Taj Mahal, where for the first time the past was...
Before he was Sahir Ludhianvi, Abdul Hai (1921-80) was born in a family of Punjabi landowners a hundred years ago...
RAZA NAEEM DESCRIBES HIM AS A REVOLUTIONARY POET WHOSE HEAD WAS CROWNED WITH PENALTIES
RAZA NAEEM DESCRIBES HIM AS A REVOLUTIONARY POET WHOSE HEAD WAS CROWNED WITH PENALTIES
RAZA NAEEM DESCRIBES HIM AS A REVOLUTIONARY POET WHOSE HEAD WAS CROWNED WITH PENALTIES
RAZA NAEEM ON THE UNSUNG POET WHOSE LONE GHAZAL HUMSAFAR WAS SUNG ON REPEAT
Raza Naeem remembers the giant of progressive poetry Ali Sardar Jafri, 20 years on
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Raza Naeem remembers the giant of progressive poetry Ali Sardar Jafri, 20 years on
Original text by Ahmad Bashir, translated by Raza Naeem
Raza Naeem reads a specially curated translation of Parveen Shakir’s work
Raza Naeem offers an overview of poet Qateel Shifai’s work on his hundredth birthday
Raza Naeem offers an insight into the literary sensibilities, worldview and teaching style of the great poet
Raza Naeem on the legacy of the Deccan’s great Urdu poet of revolution, Makhdoom Mohiuddin (1908-69)
Raza Naeem reflects on 50 years of Kishwar Naheed’s ‘Lab-e-Goya’
Much has been written about the Supreme Court’s...
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has earned widespread praise...
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