NISHTER is a Persian word and it means a lancet, a surgical knife or blade. The 72 nishters or lancets, or 72 heart-pricking ...

NISHTER is a Persian word and it means a lancet, a surgical knife or blade. The 72 nishters or lancets, or 72 heart-pricking couplets, of Mir Taqi Mir was the mantra in Urdu criticism ever since ...

The Union government has suddenly raked up the issue of making Hindi the national language, citing that non-English speakers ...

Marked by a novel approach and presentation, Anisur Rahman’s ‘Essential Ghalib’ features 200 of the great poet’s verses in the Urdu original accompanied by Devnagri and Roman versions, a literal ...

In an exclusive interview with Rising Kashmir reporter , Masroofa Qadir, a poet and Assistant Professor, shares that her transition from a science background to Urdu literature has ...

Bengaluru police taps into Studio Ghibli art trend, prompting debate on AI's impact on creativity amid festive celebrations ...

Instead of weaving words of praise or appreciation, she approaches him with a voice forged in pain, unheard, unnoticed. What makes this poem a memorable and celebrated piece, is the fact that it is ...

The iconic Khuda Bakhsh Library (KBL) in Patna is an island of hope amidst depthless decay afflicting institutions in Bihar.

The BSSS Edu Club, in collaboration with the BSSS Literary Society, successfully hosted the National Hybrid Kavi Sammelan, ...

Saba Karim Khan is an author, award-winning documentary filmmaker and educator. Khan’s debut novel, ‘Skyfall’ was published ...

There’s increasing readership and possibilities of international exposure to our short form,’ added the editor and translator ...

Celebrating two decades, fusion artiste Papon believes music is his identity, not business. Read the full interview here.