School principal I.A. Qureshi said the materials were circulated among the students without verifying the contents.

The principal admitted her inadvertent mistake, stating that one or two such books with mixed Urdu-Hindi multiplication ...

Today I’m going around NYC’s Little Pakistan neighborhood in Brooklyn ordering halal food, chai, and all kinds of other Pakistani delicacies in Urdu, which I’ve been learning recently. It’s such a ...

Urdu is spoken by roughly 230 million people globally—largely in Pakistan and India, as well as among diaspora communities around the world.

The once-thriving world of Urdu-language media in India is today a shadow of its former self. From icons like Qaumi Awaaz and ...

Writer, director and performer Mahmood Farooqi is credited with reviving and popularising the art form by reaching out to a ...

Minister for National Heritage and Culture Division, Aurangzeb Khan Khichi has termed Urdu as a symbol of Pakistan's cultural ...

In her new book, ‘Whose Urdu is it Anyway?’, Rakshanda Jalil has translated into English 16 stories by non-Muslim writers who ...

ARY Digital emerged as the leading Urdu entertainment channel on Thursday, according to exclusive data obtained by ...

“Urdu is a mixture of Persian, Arabic and Turkish words formed with the intermingling of invading Muslim armies and local Hindi-speaking Hindus. It’s a Turkish word which means Army camp ...