Modern Poetry of Pakistan offers many offshoots of the classical tradition of Muslim poetry in India. Although Amir Khusrau (1253-1325), considered by some to be the first poet writing in a ...

The 148th birth anniversary of national poet, Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal will be observed across the country with national ...

Join three contributors to the just-released anthology Modern Poetry of Pakistan for readings and a discussion of the variety and richness of contemporary Pakistani poetry at 7:00 pm on May 3, at the ...

The 23rd death anniversary of legendary poet Jaun Elia is being observed today. His real name was Syed Hussain Sibt-e-Asghar ...

ISLAMABAD — The outrage was swift after Pakistani security forces shot dead an unarmed young man in the southern city of Karachi, an incident caught on videotape and broadcast widely. Editorial ...

All Things Pakistan has a great post on rediscovering Sufi poetry through contemporary singers and bands. There is an interesting discussion in the comments space on translations and the message of ...

ISLAMABADISLAMABAD — The outrage was swift after Pakistani security forces shot dead an unarmed young man in the southern city of Karachi, an incident caught on videotape and broadcast widely.

Pakistan is a country that reveres poetry, gently weaving it into daily life, and the last decade has provided no shortage of material. The rise and fall of a military ruler, the demands of a foreign ...

Chairman HRCP Jamshed Hussain said Iqbal’s philosophy awakened nations with the spirit of selfhood, dignity and freedom. He ...

The possibility of the project was recently discussed during a meeting between Information Minister Attaullah Tarar and ...