A BIZARRE situation is emerging in Pakistani Urdu literature. On one hand, booksellers usually bemoan that reading habits have taken a hit and readers are now more interested in online distractions ...

Karwan-e-Urdu Qatar organised a literary evening last week at Baisakhi Restaurant in Al Wakrah. The event was held in two parts: a solo drama in the first half, followed by a mushaira (poetic ...

Today marks the death anniversary of the distinguished Urdu poet and playwright, Razi Akhtar Shauq. Born as Khawaja Razi-ul-Hassan Ansari with the pen name 'Shauq' in Saharanpur in 1933, Razi Akhtar ...

Hyderabad: 2026 has kicked off on a strong note for the Pakistani entertainment industry, with several dramas already ...

A Pakistani police officer has gone viral on social media after a clip showed her stepping away from a podcast mid-recording to respond to a murder case and returning shortly after, prompting online ...

Pakistani woman officer trolled over ‘scripted podcast drama’ to solve ‘murder’ in one hour Acknowledging the call on camera mid podcast, ASP Shehrbano Naqvi informed the host that a murder had ...