US State declares April as Vaisakhi month
Lahore reinvents itself but the results are fragmented
PUNJAB'S POOR LEVEL IN ATHLETICS
Myself and the other lovers of sports are extremely pained to see the free falling standard in track and field events in our native state of Punjab. The 2017 concluded Asian Athletic Meet in Bhubaneshwar ...Experiencing Pakistan-India borders beyond the militarism of Wagah
It was a chilly February morning in 2012 when I first stepped beyond Pakistan’s gate at the Wagah border. My companions walked across, entering Indian territory, but I stopped for a moment, standing...Did Bhagat Singh help Nehru push Congress to demand complete independence?
Lost in Partition, the Sikh-Muslim connection ...... tale of Guru Nanak and Bhai Mardana
Saving a language
Punjabi language activists in Pakistani Punjab have placed their bets on making it compulsory in primary schools. This seems to be the most important step in their battle to save .....The romantic idea of identity
The term Punjabiyat was first coined and used perhaps by Prof Attar Singh, who visited Lahore in 1974 along with Giani Zail Singh, the then chief minister of East Punjab...
Language, culture and the national discourse
The fall of Akbari Gate
Don’t confuse this gate with the main entrance of Lahore Fort, Akbari Gate. Here I am telling you the story of the Walled City’s Akbari Gate which was named after the...