Letters are now a nostalgic pastime. The “art of letter writing”, we call it wistfully, mostly because we detest the brief, auto-prompt sentences we write today. Poet Agha Shahid Ali, in his poem ...

Abdul Ghaffar inspects the line of Urdu I have written and then bursts into laughter. “To me, people like you who know how to read and write Urdu in normal script are padhe hue (literate). Not padhe ...

Jamia MilLia Islamia University is devising a unique way to introduce reading and writing Urdu for Indian and foreign students. Jamia MilLia Islamia University is devising a unique way to introduce ...