The BJP's push to remove Urdu from Kashmir's recruitment rules threatens a language central to the region's governance, ...

A ceremony for the launch of Urdu-Uzbek Dictionary of Common Words and 20th Century Fictions was held at the National Language Promotion Authority in Islamabad in collaboration with the Embassy of ...

Safar Jari Hai, author of Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Urdu poetry collection, on his literary journey, range of his influences, and the challenges facing Urdu ...

New Delhi: Rushing through the narrow, crowded lanes of Sitaram Bazar near Chandi Chowk, Umar, a daily-wage labourer, moves with practised swiftness–carrying his eight-year-old daughter perched on one ...

The “Naseem Arifi Urdu Media Awards–2025” programme was held at the Telangana Media Academy auditorium here on Saturday.

This year’s Hajj sermon will be translated and broadcast in 35 languages, including Urdu, Punjabi and Pashto. The ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) said the Jammu and Kashmir government’s move to drop Urdu as an eligibility for lower and middle-rung posts of the Revenue department was ...

SRINAGAR: The Omar Abdullah government is facing sharp criticism from Kashmir-based opposition parties for dropping Urdu, one of the official languages of J&amp ...

Pakistani police officers and soldiers are often accused of misconduct, but a clip circulating online does not show an army ...

When Urdu journalism is celebrating 200 years of its existence, it seems to be perhaps the best opportunity to clear some myths and misconceptions about Urdu. Urdu was born and flourished in India.

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the answer key for the Industrial Training (ITI) Higher Secondary ...

An FIR against People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti over a social media post has brought into sharp focus a familiar faultline in Jammu and Kashmir: the politics of language, layered ...