Humair Ishtiaq
He was the seventh editor of Dawn and perhaps, the best-suited journalist at the time to lead the paper in the new millennium.
Updated 01 Nov, 2020 09:26am
Hit by fears of the coronavirus, the Karachi Literature Festival nevertheless managed to pull off what is still the
Published 08 Mar, 2020 08:35am
From inter-cultural to intra-cultural orientations, the world owes much to those who have translated works of...
Updated 02 Feb, 2020 12:32pm
The sense coming from the job market for the mid-level professional is to make hay while they are still employed.
Updated 07 Jan, 2020 07:41am
In its 12th edition, the International Urdu Conference expanded to include other Pakistani languages and politics and in
Published 15 Dec, 2019 09:23am
Iftikhar Arif, Asad Mohammad Khan and Amer Jalil get lifetime achievement awards
Published 09 Dec, 2019 07:40am
KARACHI: It was Punjabi that clearly ruled the third day of the 12th International Urdu Conference here on
Published 08 Dec, 2019 06:57am
KARACHI: Some 35 years after his death, Faiz Ahmed Faiz on Friday became the first Urdu poet to have a detailed...
Published 07 Dec, 2019 07:04am
Though a first-timer, Haroon Khalid Akhtar displays the ability of a veteran to captivate readers as much with the
Published 14 Apr, 2019 07:08am
Given the circumstances, the fact that the 10th edition of the KLF took place is an achievement in itself.
Updated 10 Mar, 2019 11:05am
Undeniably one of the most powerful voices to have graced the world of Urdu, Zehra Nigah’s latest offering reinforces
Published 24 Feb, 2019 09:29am
Mustansar Hussain Tarar’s latest novel embarks on an allegorical journey to deal with issues of religious interpretation
Published 27 Jan, 2019 07:01am
What are the key words that might define the year that it was? Naya Pakistan? U-Turn? Accountability?
Updated 27 Jan, 2019 03:14am
While the 11th International Urdu Conference itself was a success, most speakers, as always, did spoil the fun by
Published 02 Dec, 2018 07:04am
Mohsin Hasan Khan, the head of the newly formed ‘Cricket Committee’, has some pending questions to answer
Published 04 Nov, 2018 07:07am
A fresh and exciting approach to pen portraits attempts to include the milieu of the subjects, but only manages to
Published 21 Oct, 2018 08:34am
The names being touted for providing PCB its new direction — Misbah, Intikhab and Wasim — have their own merits and
Published 21 Oct, 2018 07:27am
We have allowed the legacy of the 1992 World Cup triumph to stand in our own path, to cover up our lack of professional
Updated 11 Jan, 2019 05:19pm
In Alastair Cook’s retirement, England has lost a formidable opening batsman. A look back at some of Pakistan’s best at
Published 23 Sep, 2018 06:41am
Led by the hockey team, the performance of the national contingent at the Asian Games was dismal, but not unexpected.
Published 09 Sep, 2018 06:56am
