Whenever I write about Dakhni on social media, there is a barrage of purists asserting that it is just a dialect. Last I ...

While the Academy is Azamgarh’s pride, it faces a severe financial crunch. It has only one librarian, 48-year-old Saleem ...

Darul Musannefin, an institute established to propagate the rich cultural heritage of Urdu, Arabic and Persian texts through ...

Mother tongue-based education as a lifelong learning imperative ...

The Urdu Adab’s special issue on Mir Taqi Mir acknowledges a past mistake of censorship and rectifies it by publishing, for the first time, the complete unabridged text of ‘Zikr-i Mir’, the poet’s ...

Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...

I. B. Tauris, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, has announced the publication of Dr. Talin Suciyan’s Armenians in Turkey ...

The first book in Arabic about the life and poetry of the great Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, titled Ghalib: A’zam Shu’ara’il-Hind ...

We speak at length with Tariq Ali, Pakistani British historian, activist, filmmaker. He is an editor of the New Left Review and the author of over 50 books, including his latest, You Can’t Please All: ...

US Vice President JD Vance warned global leaders and tech CEOs at a Paris summit on artificial intelligence on Tuesday that ...

The latest translation of the Holy Quran into English was formally launched here on Saturday at the India Islamic Cultural ...

Linder’s first London retrospective showcases 50 years of the pioneering feminist artist’s work, dissecting our fascination with the body and its representation. From the early photomontages made ...