The life and tragic death of the legendary Urdu poet, Sarwat Husain
The fiction of Shaukat Siddiqi
'Sair-e-Mulk-e Uvudh', a mauscript by Yusuf Khan unearthed by Najeeba Arif
Let the muses favour who they will. Their favour is a great riddle
A testimony to the ghazal’s strange and mystifying diversity.
Does moving on from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle really mean improvement?
Instead of talking of parallel universes, wouldn’t it be much better to solve our problem ourselves?
Reading Yasmeen Hameed and Ishrat Afreen together
Time to read Fred Pearce’s book
Gliding through the 18th century India with Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
A backward glance at Ram Jethmalani’s autobiography of sorts
When literature is an anarchy
Two recent books around railways
Will reprinting of Ibne Saeed's fiction reawaken interest in his work?
Zakia Mashhadi a worthy exponent of short story in Urdu
Two ghazal poets worthy of notice
In a hospital a man lies in bed, not quite alive, not really dead, surviving on life-support-systems. The electroencephalograph shows that he is not...
The Bronze Age ended abruptly, not only because of the Sea People but several other calamities as well
Obituary Muhammad Umar Memon
Predicting the future is a dicey business