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We were left to learn our Urdu skills by ourselves. Blogging in English also allows us to connect with an international audience and share views that counter the image of a singular “Pakistan” ...
Pakistan is dropping English as its official language and switching to Urdu, a popular language in the Indian subcontinent. The long-rumored change was confirmed by Pakistani Minister of Planning ...
English rubs shoulders with Urdu on banners, billboards and shop fronts in Pakistan While many nations are adopting English, Pakistan is going the opposite way, with the Supreme Court ruling for ...
For Pakistan’s founders, Urdu was to be the glue cementing together the new country. The pre-partition Muslim League rejected suggestions that English, Hindi, or Hindustani be the official ...
Pakistan has finally confirmed a long-running rumour of dropping English as its official language and switching to its mother tongue, Urdu. In an exclusive interview with TIME, Pakistan's Minister ...
a disputed region administered by Pakistan. According to a new advisory published by ESET malware researcher Lukas Stefanko earlier today, the attack targets Urdu-speaking users in the region and ...
will lead a series adaptation of Urdu-language novel “Umrao Jaan Ada.” A classic of Urdu literature, the novel, written by Mirza Hadi Ruswa in 1899, is known for its portrayal of the culture ...
Amid India-Pakistan tensions, popular television star Aly Gony clapped back at trolls who attacked him after he tweeted "Urdu mein likhke bhejo" in the context of Pakistan violating ceasefire.
has made an exciting announcement for the upcoming 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). For the first time in the tournament's history, fans will enjoy full-match commentary in Urdu.
The lyricist-writer also stressed that Urdu language doesn't belong to Pakistan or Egypt, but to 'Hindustan'. Explaining the importance of Urdu language, Javed Akhtar said "Urdu hasn't come from ...
While many nations are adopting English, Pakistan is going the opposite way, with the Supreme Court ruling for it to be replaced with Urdu as the official language. Urdu is beautiful, vastly ...