Indian parliamentarians, poets and columnists were criticizing and mocking at Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s atrocities and barbaric policies against minority communities particularly Muslims in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Indian revolutionary poet, Imran Pratapgarhi highlighted the Indian government’s atrocities and tyranny against the oppressed Kashmiri people in his poetic verses such as […]
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Poets, writers join relief activities in flood hit areas
MULTAN: Poets and writers have joined relief activities in flood hit areas of south Punjab like people from other walks of life. A poet from Dera Ismail Khan Makhmoor Jafri was seen on social media platform unloading sacks of wheat flour from a relief goods truck and later helped in reaching out to the affected […]
‘The people’s messengers’: Myanmar’s satirical poets target censorship
In a classroom on the outskirts of Myanmar’s biggest city, a thin, bespectacled university student led about a dozen peers in boisterous chants of “Censorship is a shame!” and “We don’t believe in censorship!” It was the final rehearsal of a troupe performing “thangyat”, a centuries-old custom allowing free rein to satirise rulers and society […]
How poets and singers contribute to the promotion of positive messages
Balochistan has produced some of the most impressive and attractive poets and singers whose extraordinary contributions have promoted Balochi language, music, culture, tradition and ceremonies. The Baloch poets and singers are playing a remarkable role for the improvement of Balochi culture by letting people know of its richness and uniqueness that provides a positive impact […]