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Fiction writer Razia Butt dies
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[Central Asia Online] - Staff Report t('articles.tweet'). Print. Email this Article. increase text size decrease text size. LAHORE – Urdu-language fiction writer Razia Niaz, popularly known as Razia Butt, died late October 4 in Lahore at age 88, Jang reported.
Taliban Warn Khan
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[Newsweek Pakistan] - The Jaish-ul-Mujahideen al-Khilafat disseminated the Urdu-language pamphlet in Tank bazaar, the gateway to South Waziristan, threatening participants of “unpleasant” consequences if they join Khan. “We inform all and sundry that Imran Khan/the
Google News: Debate between why and why not
[Weekly Blitz] - Although Mr. Gulzar told Geo, a Pakistani private television channel owned by Urdu language-daily Jang newspaper group that he never read the contents of the report of Weekly Blitz except being informed about it by his cousins, seeking call records
Sargodha University to hold “National Urdu Conference” on Oct 4
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[News Tribe (blog)] - Dr. Muhammad Akram Chaudhary, the Vice Chancellor of the university, said, “The Urdu language and literature have great relevance with journalism….To achieve a great success in different fields of the economy and the sciences one should have access to
Google News: Shooting in the dark
[The Week] - Many goof-ups occurred because the security agencies “had a shortage of Urdu language experts and officers who understand Muslim rituals and culture,” said a home ministry official. Affidavits accessed by THE WEEK shows that the security agencies cited
Al-Qaeda's Pakistan Media Head Threatens Burma, India
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[SITE Intelligence Group (subscription)] - Farooq's Urdu-language speech, titled, "On the Genocide of Muslim Minorities in South Asia," came in a 23 minute, 37 second video produced by al-Qaeda's media arm, as-Sahab, and posted on jihadist forums on September 30, As-Sahab also
Regional languages' may strengthen federation
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[The News International] - The seminar was arranged by Iftikhar Arif on behalf of Department of Urdu Language and Literature and Department of Pakistani Regional Languages of the University. The seminar was presided over by Pakistan Academy of Letter Chairman Abdul Hameed
Are drones the sticking point?
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[The Express Tribune] - An article in a major Urdu-language newspaper on August 28 asked whether it was wise on the part of the army to invade North Waziristan, while earlier operations in Swat, Bajaur and Orakzai had produced mixed results. Peshawar, Lahore and Islamabad
Google News: Slice of life
[The Hindu] - Recently, Suhaib Ilyasi and Tripurari Sharan, Director General of Doordarshan addressed the media about the serial. “It is the only programme in Urdu language” said Suhaib. Talking about the show, he revealed that “it is a complete mixture of drama
Commentary: Pakistanis burned their culture, not a theater
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[Palm Beach Post] - Pakistan's Urdu-language movies were popular for a time. Bollywood movies were banned because of conflict with India, but later returned. The cinema stayed closed for days in December after a bomb exploded down the street, but reopened in the new
Google News: ISC Urdu Wing's mushaira on October 12
[Muscat Daily] - As part of its efforts to promote the Urdu language and Indian culture, the Urdu Wing has been organising several programmes, including qawwali, ghazals, plays and mushaira. H E J S Mukul, Indian Ambassador to Oman, will be the chief guest.
Regional languages learning leads towards strong federation
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[Pakistan Observer] - The seminar was arranged by Iftikhar Arif on behalf of Department of Urdu Language and Literature and Department of Pakistani Regional Languages of the University. The seminar was presided over by Abdul Hameed, Chairman Pakistan Academy of Letter
A trip to Bangaluru
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[Daily Star Online] - I fell in love with Urdu language's sophisticated pronunciations. Maybe, the group of Muslim friends is responsible for it as they kept teasing each other with various Shairy (poems). Language should not be stigmatized with the seal of religion at all
Google News: 88-year-old translates Guru Granth Sahib in Urdu
[Hindustan Times] - Davinder Pal Singh translated Sri Guru Granth Sahib in Urdu language so that crores of Urdu reading population across the globe may get the knowledge of the teachings and principles enshrined in Sri Guru Granth Sahib. He said the translation has been
Missing a few notes
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[DAWN.com] - Her mastery of the Urdu language (as was the case with K.L. Saigal) is complete. She effortlessly defied the simp-listic Urdu-for-Muslims and Hindi-for-Hindus kind of silly stereotype. But listen to her two exquisite naats, celebrations of the Prophet
Tolerance, Up in Flames
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[New York Times] - Pakistan's Urdu-language movies were popular for a time; Bollywood movies were banned because of conflict with India, but later returned. The cinema stayed closed for days in December after a bomb exploded down the street but reopened in the new
'One in 38 women die from pregnancy-related issues'
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[The News International] - Mr. and Mrs. Mansu (Mian Mansu and Begum Mansu); their names are derived by the term “Mansuba” in Urdu language, which means “planning”. These characters helped in raising and spreading awareness about the contraception day to the married
Google News: Language of love
[Hindustan Times] - exclaims acclaimed poet Dagh Dehlavi, as a salutation to the vernacular elegance, lyrical lucidity and literary prominence of the Urdu language, which has sadly lost some of its sheen. Prominent. poets from India and Pakistan shared their views with HT
For love of Urdu language
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[Deccan Herald] - Some also sit through the long lectures of Urdu language so as to catch up on the legendary poetry of Mir, Ghalib and Iqbal. To fulfill the rising demand, several institutes teach the language to non-native speakers who do not have even basic
The (un)real news
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[DAWN.com] - There is no Saad Haroon and it's in the Urdu language. It has to be said that watching the episode that went on air on Sept 15, in which Danish interviewed a fellow by the name of Ali Safina, it lacked the zing that it used to have. The programme
Exploiting the Prophet
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[New York Times] - I challenged him, and he plucked an Urdu-language book off his shelf, thumbed through it, and began reading triumphantly about the raid on David Koresh's cult in Waco, Tex. More broadly, this is less about offensive videos than about a political
Pak Press behaved responsibly, called for peaceful protests: BBC
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[The Nation] - An Urdu-language paper stressed upon protesters to avoid harming the properties of their own countrymen. Another paper reported that while observing “Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool”, “we should behave as true followers of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Afghanistan bans Pakistani papers over 'propaganda'
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[Pakistan Daily Times] Peshawar said that prominent Pakistani newspapers were transported daily to as deep inside Afghanistan as Kabul and these dailies were widely read, as many Afghans had lived in Pakistan for a sufficiently long time to be able to read the Urdu language.
Rais Amrohvi's 24th death anniversary today
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[Pakistan Observer] - He also supported the Urdu language and the Urdu-speaking people of Pakistan. He set up Raees Academy which trained people for the improvement of their emotional and moral well being. He penned a number of books on metaphysics‚ meditation‚ and
Rage over anti-Islam video becomes deadly in Pakistan
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[Pittsburgh Post Gazette] in Islamabad, sealed all exits to the city after Friday Prayer. The State Department spent $70,000 on Urdu-language ads broadcast on several TV channels, disassociating the U.S. government from the video. First Published September 22, :13 am
Google News: Councils of Urdu Academy constituted
[Daily Pioneer] - Concrete steps will be taken for development of Urdu language with the cooperation of nominated members. In the Academy's general council, secretaries of Minorities Welfare Department and Finance Department, two representatives of State-level
Great classical Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir's death anniversary observed
www.dailytimes.com.pk
[Pakistan Daily Times] - He was the leading Urdu poet of the eighteenth century, and one of the pioneers who gave shape to the Urdu language itself. He was one of the principal poets of the Delhi School of the Urdu ghazal and remains arguably the foremost name in Urdu poetry
The Last Train from Amritsar on display
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[DAWN.com] - Phrases written in the Urdu language depict the fact that the (Pakistani) dream has gone sour. Habib Jalib's famous line 'Main nahin manta', along with the reference to Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem 'Hum dekheinge' are there symbolising that the journey has
Great classical Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir's death anniversary on Thursday
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[Business Recorder (blog)] - He was the leading Urdu poet of the eighteenth century, and one of the pioneers who gave shape to the Urdu language itself. He was one of the principal poets of the Delhi School of the Urdu ghazal and remains arguably the foremost name in Urdu poetry
We have rejected Urdu poetry, Katju laments
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[Business Standard] - India has Sanskrit-Urdu language culture which is spread to all corners of the country, he said. "Sanskrit represents ancient India and Urdu represents modern India...The two represents the continuity of our culture. The relationship between Sanskrit
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