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An English translation of Mirza Athar Baig’s surreal 2014 Urdu novel stays true to its source, bridging the gap betwe... Published 19 Apr, 2020 06:20am

Despite being forced to close early on all three days and the organisers’ efforts to keep the agenda apolitical... Published 01 Mar, 2020 07:05am

LAHORE: The bibliophiles and general readers look forward to book fairs for two reasons: buying books of their ... Published 09 Feb, 2020 07:31am

Revisiting 1971 in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India shows how people remember the conflict and how states influence those Published 05 Jan, 2020 09:10am

Upholds significance of form in poetry Published 30 Dec, 2019 07:16am

The ban on import of books from India is having a disastrous effect, not only on the business of bookshops, but also on Published 17 Nov, 2019 07:19am

A video recently went viral featuring Aarti of Baba Guru Nanak, which Indian composer, singer and artiste Madan ... Updated 26 Sep, 2019 02:44pm

LAHORE: Miran Hussain at the age of just 20 has walked across 12 countries of Europe and Asia to reach Pakistan, the... Published 18 Aug, 2019 07:15am

LAHORE: The First Guru Nanak Sacred Forest, with the collaboration of the EcoSikh, a US-based organisation, has been... Published 16 Jun, 2019 06:37am

Travel writer and poet Irfan Shahood had visited the haveli – or saraye -- and documented it through pictures. Updated 28 May, 2019 11:38pm

Mirza Waheed is a novelist and journalist from Kashmir. He speaks to Eos about his recently released novel Tell Her... Published 05 May, 2019 06:49am

LAHORE: The Task Force on Austerity and Restructuring of the Government under Dr Ishrat Hussain in a recent meeting... Published 17 Mar, 2019 06:56am

Shadab Zeest Hashmi was doing her MFA at Warren Wilson College in the US about 10 years back... Published 03 Mar, 2019 07:16am

Despite shortcomings in its programming and attendance this year, the Lahore Literary Festival is a welcome blessing in Published 03 Mar, 2019 07:07am

Are festivals such as Lit Fest and ThinkFest engaging the general public or are they just for the elite? Published 27 Jan, 2019 07:01am

LAHORE: The media is going through a transformation the world over due to “digital disruption” and mobile... Published 14 Jan, 2019 07:18am

LAHORE: Punjab is not changing and will remain as it is. This was stated by Punjabi activist and writer Amir ... Published 13 Jan, 2019 07:21am

When Raza Ali Khan sings, he keeps Surmandal in his lap just like his grandfather Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan did, ... Published 23 Dec, 2018 06:21am

The Faiz International Festival that took place last weekend was not without issues, but its significance as a temporary Published 25 Nov, 2018 07:03am

LAHORE: Indian poet and screenplay writer Javed Akhtar says he is okay with free verse, but finds prose poem... Published 18 Nov, 2018 06:59am