Nadeem Aslam: a life in writing
Nadeem Aslam was years into his second novel when the 11 September attacks took place. "Many writers said the books they were writing were now worthless," he recalls. Martin Amis, for one, felt his work in progress... Mehnaz Begum is no more
LAHORE – Mehnaz Begum, a playback singer of the 80s who knew worldwide acclaim for her classical, ghazal, thumri and drupad singing, passed away in Bahrain on Saturday. She was 55. ... Ghadar Centenary Commemorative Stamp
The special postage stamp issued by the post and telecommunication department to commemorate the Ghadar Movement Centenary. The special postage stamp issued by the post and telecommunication,...Let’s Meet – On Ajay Bharadwaj’s ‘Milange
Milange Babey Ratan De Mele Te (Let’s Meet At Baba Ratan’s Fair); Length: 95 minutes, Year 2012; Directed and Produced by Ajay Bhardwaj. ....Bhai Balbir Singh
Gurbani kirtankãr from the Punjab Bhai Balbir Singh is among the 36 artists from the field of music, dance and theatre who will receive the Sangeet Natak Akademi (Indian Academy of Music and Drama) Award for ...MP Terence Samuel
Baba Farid was the disciple of Khwaja Qutub-ul-Din Bakhtiar Kaki who was the spiritual successor of Sheikh Muin-ud-Din Chisti, the founder of Chisti order of Sufism in India. Under the guidance of Bakhtiar Kaki,...Hari Singh Nalwa’s Haripur
Dr. Bhai Harbans Lal nostalgically recalls the peaceful times of composite culture of Punjab when Hindus earnestly valued the Sikh institutions and Muslims too shared common cultural ties with their neighbours in ...Satguru Jagjit Singh
Satguru Jagjit Singh was the spiritual head of the Namdhari or Kuka sect of Sikhs founded in 1842 by Balak Singh (1799–1862) in northwest Punjab. Ram Singh a carpenter of Bhaini Arãean, a village in eastern..... Two Days work shop on Punjabi Language
Post graduate govt. college held a two days(7-8—12-2012) work shop on Punjabi language and its socieo- cultural aspects,in which lecturers from all govt. and non govt.colleges from Chandigarh were participated.. ...Reference for Shafqat Tanvir Mirza
LAHORE, Nov 27: A reference was held in memory of noted journalist, researcher, historian and critic Shafqat Tanvir Mirza on the premises of Pakistan Academy of Letters near China Chowk on Tuesday.. ...