DAWN.COM

KARACHI: Artists oftentimes portray life in their art as an enigma. That’s understandable: after all, so much... Published 03 Dec, 2020 07:39am

What was good about Dec 1, 1970? Answer: it was Eidul Fitr in Pakistan. But it was a difficult period too: the... Published 30 Nov, 2020 07:22am

KARACHI: The 13th International Urdu Conference organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi will be held from... Published 29 Nov, 2020 06:53am

KARACHI: It pleasantly surprised readers of Urdu literature to see on Saturday morning Google paying tribute to the... Published 29 Nov, 2020 06:53am

Academy’s theatre, basement damaged during August’s rain spell... Published 27 Nov, 2020 07:20am

Symposium discusses migration in the global perspective Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:17am

KARACHI: It is such a delight to visit Art Chowk Gallery these days where an exhibition of prints titled... Published 25 Nov, 2020 07:38am

Anyone following the story of the mysterious demise of poet and bureaucrat Mustafa Zaidi must be wondering what... Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:20am

Writer discusses pre-partition personalities that helped build the city... Published 20 Nov, 2020 07:20am

The annual event is taking place in more than 100 cities around the world Published 18 Nov, 2020 08:04am

KARACHI: A book titled A Beautiful Despair — The Art and Life of Meher Afroz conceptualised and edited by Niilofur... Published 16 Nov, 2020 07:08am

The week had a beautiful beginning as could be gauged from the headline, followed by a detailed story, published in... Published 16 Nov, 2020 07:08am

Researcher Aqeel Abbas Jafri has penned an authoritative and invaluable account of the origins, history and technicalities of... Published 15 Nov, 2020 07:37am

Zia Mohyeddin praises Dr Hasan Manzar’s translation of late writer’s books from Hindi to Urdu Published 15 Nov, 2020 07:29am

KARACHI: If you believe in numerology, then you’d know the number five indicates energy. But it also requires a... Published 14 Nov, 2020 07:12am

Region’s political dynamics discussed at book launch... Published 13 Nov, 2020 07:00am

In the second week of November 1970, the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) was in the news for a few reasons.... Published 09 Nov, 2020 07:27am

Advocate Hina Jilani terms coronavirus pandemic a human rights crisis Published 08 Nov, 2020 07:16am

Sixty pieces from across Pakistan are on display at the exhibition... Published 06 Nov, 2020 07:31am

Those were the days when the dreaded acts of violence were not as frequent as they became... Published 02 Nov, 2020 07:23am