The curious case of literary censorship in Urdu with special emphasis on the oeuvre of Mir Taqi Mir, one of the greatest ...

Bilquis Mir is a canoeist, kayaker, coach and Olympics judge. To the women athletes of Kashmir, she’s a counsellor and friend ...

Saagar Shaikh and Asif Ali will do “unspeakable things” in a Hulu comedy that centers on South Asians, drugs, violence — and ...

The 52nd death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet known as founder of modern Urdu ghazal Nasir Kazmi was observed on Sunday. Born in Ambala in 1925, passed his matriculation examination from Muslim ...

Fifteen prominent citizens have demanded the start of trial for the murder of Tanvir Muhammad Taqi, a 17-year-old killed in Narayanganj in 2013. In a joint statement issued today (2 March), they ...

While associated with Radio Pakistan, Nasir Kazmi wrote sketches of classical Urdu poets Mir Taqi Mir, Nazir, Wali, Insha and so on, which became very popular. His first poetry collection was ...

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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 ...