Selective Memory: Historical Narratives in Pakistan
This article examines the phenomenon of selective memory in Pakistan, analyzing how historical narratives are shaped and the implications for national identity and political discourse.
Category : Language Literature
Kaghan Valley Snowfall: Trout Fish and Childhood Dreams
A 10-year-old girl's dream of snowfall in Kaghan Valley comes alive, highlighting the region's winter charm, grilled trout cuisine, and booming fish farming industry in Pakistan's northern areas.
Tributes Paid to Literary Icon Saadat Hasan Manto
The literary community commemorated Saadat Hasan Manto's legacy on 19th January. Read about the enduring impact of his bold storytelling on Pakistani literature and culture.
Pakistan's Indigenous Languages in Existential Crisis
Urdu and English dominance marginalizes Pakistan's rich linguistic heritage, with languages like Torwali seeing a 40% drop among youth. Discover the fight for survival and community-led revival efforts.
Navigating Afghanistan's Historical Myths and Modern Realities
Explore the intricate interplay between Afghanistan's historical narratives, cultural myths, and its contemporary geopolitical challenges. A deep dive into identity and perception.
Siraiki Poet Amanullah Arshad Dies, Funeral Held in Rahim Yar Khan
Eminent Siraiki poet Amanullah Arshad, known for his Naat collections and Seerat-un-Nabi Award, has died. His funeral was attended by literary and political figures. Read more about his legacy.
Larkana Honors Barrister Jan Muhammad Junejo's 138th Birthday
Larkana commemorated the 138th birthday of Hijrat Movement leader Barrister Jan Muhammad Junejo. Scholars called for renewed research into the movement's hidden truths. A resolution sought to reinstate his lesson in the curriculum.
LAC Honors Legacy of Urdu Scholar Shanul Haq Haqqee
Lahore Arts Council pays tribute to iconic lexicographer Shanul Haq Haqqee with a special ceremony. Discover his monumental contributions to Urdu language and literature.
Nation Honors Poet Shaikh Ayaz on 28th Death Anniversary
Pakistan commemorates the 28th death anniversary of legendary Sindhi poet Shaikh Ayaz. Explore his life, literary contributions, and enduring legacy in Pakistani culture.
Munir Niazi remembered on 19th death anniversary
Pakistan's literary world pays tribute to poet Munir Niazi on his 19th death anniversary. Remembering his Urdu & Punjabi masterpieces and film songs that defined an era. Read more about his enduring legacy.
The Silent Death of Pakistan's Regional Languages
Pakistan's rich linguistic diversity is under severe threat. Discover the alarming rate of language extinction and what it means for our cultural heritage. Read more to understand the crisis.
Farewell Ceremony for SLA's Amin Muhammad Laghari in Hyderabad
Sindhi Language Authority honors Deputy Director Amin Muhammad Laghari at a farewell event. Chairman Dr. Ishaq Samejo and Secretary Dr. Raz Shahani praised his long, honest service. Read more about this tribute.
Rome vs. Carthage: The Epic Punic Wars Explained
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Wisdom of Ghalib & Hafiz: Finding Peace in Adversity
Explore the profound wisdom of Mirza Ghalib and Hafiz Sherazi. Learn how their poetry teaches us to find serenity and hope through life's storms. Discover their timeless relevance today.
Past Perspective: History's Role in Modern Pakistan
Exploring how Pakistan's historical legacy continues to influence its contemporary socio-political and economic landscape. A deep dive into the enduring impact of the past.
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Past Perspective Initiative Launched in Pakistan
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Maryam Nawaz Announces Punjabi Language Promotion
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Karachi's Adab Festival concludes successfully
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Sindhi Adabi Board Demands Justice for Writer After Robbery
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World Punjabi Poetry Conference Unites Writers in Lahore
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AIOU Conference on Andalusian Literature & Arab-West Ties
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Star-Studded Poetry Night in Chiniot on November 14
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Iran Honors Allama Iqbal with Official Day Declaration
Iranian Ambassador announces November 9 as Allama Iqbal Day in Iranian Solar Calendar, celebrating the poet-philosopher's enduring legacy and Iran-Pakistan cultural bonds.
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