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A collection of offbeat Urdu essays on ordinary and not-so-ordinary travel destinations transforms into poetic reflections
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Eleven years since its inception, what is it about Lahore’s Faiz Festival that continues to draw more and more people to it?
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Small mobile libraries in Lahore are opening up a whole new world of knowledge and recreation for communities and turning books
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An English translation of a woman’s story brings forth with great poignancy and spirit what a whole generation of children went...
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A page-turner of a dystopian novel about a future one-party United Kingdom that harshly enforces a one-child policy is as much...
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Deosai in Skardu is the second highest plateau in the world. The journey to it is as wondrous as the place itself. But better...
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Salman Rashid’s beautifully produced travel treatise is a zesty story of the origins of this extensively traversed highwa...
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Tahmima Anam’s latest, futuristic novel is about technology, ambition, creativity, business and tornado-like undercurrents of...
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Merging the personal and the public, this highly readable book will appeal to serious academics and to shrine culture’s die-har...
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Although it has been 75 years since Partition, the loss of family homes and prized possessions continues to weigh heavy on some
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Moneeza Hashmi’s book is a debt of honour to Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s fans, who would have known nothing about the sentiments Faiz the...
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As social demographics and lifespans change, the need for holistic, specialised healthcare addressing the unique needs of...
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Discarded, unearthed, mislaid… then retrieved again, a manuscript about Sufi saint Nizamuddin Aulia spans centuries and...
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