The launch ceremony of the Punjabi translation of renowned Sindhi writer, columnist, and social reformer Muhammad Khan Abro’s autobiography titled “Had Beeti” was held in Lahore in a grand and well-attended event. The gathering brought together a large number of prominent writers, intellectuals, journalists, and political and social figures from across Pakistan. The Punjabi translation […]
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Director Information and writer Sarwar Samejo honoured
A dignified recognition ceremony was held at Awami House, Village Dildar Samejo, to honor Director Information and renowned writer Mr. Sarwar Samejo for his outstanding services in the fields of information, literature, and public awareness. The ceremony was arranged by Ali Awais Samejo, Dildar Samejo Youth Forum, and other local organizers. The event was attended […]
Yasir Hussain criticizes state policy on theatre and dance
Actor, writer, and director Yasir Hussain has strongly criticized the government’s approach to theatre and dance, calling the current policy confusing and ineffective. In a recent interview, he said the state should either allow these activities openly with proper taxation or ban them completely under an Islamic system. Yasir expressed frustration over censorship and questioned […]
Users accuse Facebook, Instagram of bias by censoring Palestinian content
Hundreds of users of social media networks have accused Instagram and Facebook of removing content and accounts reporting on violence in the Sheikh Jarrah, a neighborhood in East Jerusalem – a part of the Palestinian territories under international law, the Arab News reported. One of the videos that was deleted from the story […]
Lady boss: Shanaz Ramzi -CEO, writer, senior journalist
I was first introduced to Shanaz Ramzi, CEO of Starlinks PR, in 2003 when I entered into the field of journalism. At the time I was managing a publication and needed a review for a restaurant that had just opened. She was one of the foremost names who were suggested to me immediately, and I […]
How Shakespeare became Shakespeare
It has been said that much of English literature grows out of the writings of William Shakespeare. Tomes have been written about him. So what should one expect from yet another book about William Shakespeare? Harvard’s Stephen Greenbelt takes on a less explored topic. How could a man who grew up in a small town, […]
Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu is a beautiful tale of love and emotions
Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu is a well-written romantic novel, which was published in 2012. The book has been written by Farhat Ishtiaq; a famous Pakistani writer and a screenwriter who is known for some of her best-selling novels like Bin Roye Ansu, Diyar-e-Dil and Humsafar. Likewise, this book is interesting owing to its powerful love story. […]