Faiz Ahmad Faiz - A bouquet of fond memories
Nov 20, 2024 marks the 40th death anniversary of iconic poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Han Kang of South Korea wins Nobel literature prize 2024
The prize is awarded by the Swedish Academy and is worth 11 million Swedish crowns
Death anniversary of Ashfaq Ahmad observed
He received both the Presidential Pride of Performance award and Sitar-e-Imtiaz
Death anniversary of Allama Iqbal being observed today
He is paid great tributes for his services for the Muslims of the sub-continent
Death anniversary of Urdu writer Imtiaz Ali Taj today
He wrote short stories, novels, radio plays and stories for films
Death anniversary of poet, writer Sehba Lakhnavi being observed today
His magazine 'Afkar' was published continuously for 57 years
Revolutionary poet Habib Jalib being remembered on birth anniversary
He is among the most influential Urdu poets in Pakistan
Death anniversary of revolutionary poet Habib Jalib today
He touched the hearts of people through his simple yet attractive style
New Garcia Marquez novel launched 10 years after his death
Gabriel Garcia Marquez won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982
Philippine 'library home' stacked with books to inspire reading
Called the Reading Club 2000, Guanlao's library showcases a wide variety of books
Founder of modern Urdu ghazal Nasir Kazmi being remembered on death anniversary
Kazmi started his poetic journey in 1940
Lahore Literary Festival concludes with eventful activities
A session highlights impact of artificial intelligence
Welcome to world of ideas and plurality
LLF has all reasons to be among the most eagerly awaited events
Death anniversary of literary icon Mushfiq Khwaja being observed today
He also wrote about fifty features on various topics for Radio Pakistan
Karachi's festival of ideas ends with pledge to promote literature
The three-day event held discussions on various themes
Death anniversary of Pashto poet Amir Hamza Shinwari being observed today
It is believed that he introduced the ghazal in Pashto poetry
Death anniversary of poet Shabnam Romani being observed today
He was a prominent poet and writer of literary circles of Karachi
Karachi's festival of ideas begin
The three-day event (Feb 16-18) promises to have insightful discussions on various themes
First death anniversary of iconic Zia Mohyeddin being observed today
He remained associated with the theatre and film industry for over 67 years
Iconic poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz being remembered on 113th birth anniversary
He was awarded Pakistan’s highest civil award Nishan-e-Imtiaz
Poet of romance Amjad Islam Amjad being remembered on 1st death anniversary
He authored more than 40 books during his career
Death anniversary of literary giant Bano Qudsia today
Her writings were popular both inside and outside the country
Poet dies of heart attack while performing on stage
The video of the incident is being widely shared on social media
Death anniversary of poet Muzaffar Warsi being observed today
Diversity of themes made him prominent among poets of his era
Remembering the legacy of Razi Akhtar Shauq: A maestro in Urdu poetry and drama
Shauq’s 25th death anniversary being observed today
Iconic writer Munnu Bhai's death anniversary today
He also established Sundas Foundation for children suffering from thalassemia
Painter of the East: Abdul Rahman Chughtai's death anniversary today
His admirers include Allama Iqbal, Pablo Picasso and Queen Elizabeth II
Iconic poet Ahmad Faraz being remembered on birth anniversary
His first collection of poetry “Tanha Tanha†was published when he was in graduation
Dubai to host world's largest Urdu literary fest
Jashn-e-Rekhta to be held at Zabeel Park from January 27-28
109th death anniversary of renowned poet Altaf Hussain Hali today
He was a poet, prose writer, critic, biographer and reformer of the nation
Afzal Tauseef's 9th death anniversary: A tribute to a literary icon
Her column continued to feature in various newspapers for an extended period
Parveen Shakir - a poet whose words exude fragrance
Parveen Shakir contributed a unique and fresh style to Urdu poetry
Legendary poet Munir Niazi's 17th death anniversary today
He wrote poetry both in Urdu and Punjabi languages
Let's pay homage to the man who gave us national anthem and a lot more
Hafeez Jalandhari's 41st death anniversary today
Iconic poet Jaun Elia's 92nd birth anniversary today
Jaun had command over English, Arabic and Persian languages
Sajida Vandal gets French award for contributions to art, culture
Ambassador Galey expressed France’s desire to honour Prof Vandal for her commitment
Melancholic poet Nasir Kazmi being remembered on 98th birth anniversary
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Noor Jahan sang his ghazals
Patras Bokhari - an icon we hardly remember
He was sent to the United Nations as a permanent representative of Pakistan in 1950
Death anniversary of legendary poet Ustad Daman today
Ustad Daman's poetry condemns all sorts of oppression
Russia's Kaliningrad digitises hometown philosopher Kant's works
Philosopher is best known for his ‘Critique of Pure Reason’
Paul Lynch wins Booker Prize with dystopian novel 'Prophet Song'
He became the fifth Irish author to win the Booker Prize
Death anniversary of 'Baba-e-Sahafat' Maulana Zafar Ali Khan today
People from all walks of life pay him rich tributes for his matchless services
Pakistan Learning Festival in full swing to promote book reading culture
Theme of the festival is "Today's Readers, Tomorrow's Learners"
Jamal Shah inaugurates mobile app to promote cultural heritage
The application carries 6,000 historical sites of Pakistan
Death anniversary of iconic poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz today
His timeless poetry and its multi-layered resonances have been a source of inspiration to many
British author A.S. Byatt, who won Booker prize for 'Possession' dies aged 87
Byatt’s career spanned nearly 60 years
Iconic poet Jaun Elia's death anniversary today
Jaun introduced a new dimension to Urdu literature with his unique style and soft accent
Michelangelo's 'secret room' in Florence to open for visitors
Artist had taken refuge in the room after falling foul of Pope Clement VII
Hollywood directors reach labor pact, writers remain on strike
Hollywood directors reach labor pact, writers remain on strike
Activist Jibran Nasir explains what it means to be an 'ally'
We have to facilitate women since they have fewer resources available to them.
Javed Akhtar's remarks not even worthy of comment, says Mustansar Tarrar
'I am ashamed of myself after hearing his comments'
Lahore Litfest - a metaphor for free speech
Luminaries from around the globe will participate in the festival's 10th edition
Pakistan can produce good content if budget is spent on OTT platforms, says Sanam Saeed
Her perception changed after she saw her characters in Mera Naseeb and Zindagi Gulzar Hai.
Nadeem Baig shares why Pakistani film industry can't make films on history
Anarkali's beauty and grace were considered unparalleled and enchanting,
Love for Faiz and Urdu language persists in India, says Javed Akhtar
The poetry of Faiz Ahmed Faiz is popular in India in Urdu language as well as in Hindi language.
Third annual Divvy Film Festival 2023 to start in Karachi
The festival will move to Lahore and Islamabad for the next phase of the event.
Javed Akhtar, other luminaries to attend Faiz Festival in Lahore
The government has issued visas to Javed Akhtar and other Indians
Pakistan Literature Festival brings literature and art lovers together
The music night of the festival was a musical extravaganza.
Amjad Islam Amjad fondly remembered at literary festival
Amjad Islam Amjad fondly remembered at literary festival
Pakistan Literature Festival sets to spread literary hues
Asim Azhar, Sahir Ali Bagga and Natasha Baig will spread the magic of their voices in mega concert.
A festival that made people think
The festival illuminated the intellectual acuity of the participants.
ThinkFest's first day emblazons audience's intellect on multiple topics
ThinkFest’s first day emblazons audience’s intellect on multiple topics
ThinkFest 2023 promises to share ideas on topical issues
The event will also hold sessions on the media, polarisation and politics.
