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PM Promises to Welcome Amritsar Bus

NANKANA - Prime Minster Shaukat Aziz has promised to welcome 10 buses from Amritsar to Nankana Sahib on the occasion of coming Besakhi festival of Sikhs even before the proposed Amritsar-Nankana Sahib bus service formally starts,...

Punjabi hospitality floors guests from Pakistan

Pakistani guests dance at a dinner party hosted by the Punjab Chief Minister at Chandigarh Club on Wednesday.
Pakistani guests dance at a dinner party hosted by the Punjab Chief Minister at Chandigarh Club on Wednesday ...

Them become us at Mohali

Emotions of Friendship, love, and brotherhood between traditional rivals ruled the first day of the test series between India and Pakistan, both inside and outside the stadium. Professing a lasting relationship strengthened with emotional bonding,...

Friends share Shiv Batalvi memories

Some people live beyond lifetimes. Shiv Kumar Batalvi is one of them. As the legendary poet’s memory lingered into the 32nd year today, one managed a peek into his private space - the one he had reserved for the chosen few ....

Interview with Gulzar

Poet, script writer, lyricist. Film director Gulzar, aka Sampuran Singh, is one of the most versatile artistes to leave his mark on cinema as well as literature. Winner of five National Awards and 17 Filmfare trophies besides the Sahitya Akademi ...

Visit of Indian CPI delegation to Pakistan

OVER to Lahore it was just a 50-minute flight. Nor does the Samjhauta Express take anything more than 10 hours. And yet, even though being so close, the two countries have been so distant from one another since the partition,...

Bhapa Pritam Singh passed away

Renowned Punjabi publisher and editor of literary magazine Arsee Bhapa Pritam Singh died today at the age of 91 after a prolonged illness. His cremation was attended by former Prime Minister I.K. Gujral, eminent Punjabi writers and others ...

No Language is Obscene

Language is a means of expression. Mother tongue is an inherited language that starts at the stage of mother’s nursing. Babies hear lullabies in their own mother tongue. After growing up, it is the mother tongue which enables them to interact and...

Rooted in tradition

Dawn Magazine took the debate of adopting the Roman script for Punjabi to Dr Saeed Bhutta, associate professor of Punjabi at the Punjab University. Besides being a teacher committed to the teaching of his native language, Dr Saeed Bhutta ...

Prof. Saeed working on folklore encyclopedia

Recent years have witnessed a renewed interest in Punjabi literature. People of the land of five rivers are going back to roots to derive joy and wisdom from the writings of the great Sufi poets. Many writers are delving into the old literature for fresh....