LAHORE: Recollections about Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s literary genius and Punjabi Sufi poets were the highlight of third day’s activities at the international festival at the Alhamra Art Centre on Sunday. ‘A ...

Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) Chairperson Dr Yousuf Khushk has said Punjabi poetry is rich in national spirit and solidarity even after the establishment of Pakistan. He was delivering a keynote ...

Abid, 37, aims to build a dictionary of Punjabi poetry Abid, a Punjabi whose grandparents lived on the outskirts of Patiala before Partition, recalls being stunned by the richness of these texts. Here ...

I P Singh is Assistant Editor at The Times of India, Jalandhar. He covers news in Jalandhar, Kapurthala and Nawanshahr districts, and writes on politics, environmental issues, heritage preservation ...

CHIEFLY known as one of the foremost Sufi saints of the Chishtiya order of mystics, Hazrat Baba Fareeduddin Masood Ganjshakar was a poet, too, and he wrote poetry in Urdu, Persian and Punjabi. Some ...

In our weekly literary series, our Lahore-based correspondent Masood Mallhi reviews a collection of poems by one of the luminaries of contemporary Punjabi poetry, Munoo Bhai, from his book 'Ajay ...

Poetry book Asaan Dil Nu Murshad Jaan Laya in Punjabi by Abrar Nadeem starts with his couplet “Warehan Da Jagrata Ki Aei, Sahnu Puch Aklaapa Ki Aei” (Ask me about lying awake for years with ...

Note: As Nate Rabe nurses a broken finger after a rough football game, this column, originally published in October 2014, has been updated as this week's replacement with the version of the song in ...

LAHORE, July 20: Folk singer Shaukat Ali’s book titled ‘Takoran’ — a collection of Punjabi poetry — was launched at a ceremony held here on Friday. The World Punjabi Congress organised the book-launch ...

One language, two scripts, many religions and divided land; this is how the Punjabis had been decisively atomised by history. When the red clouds of partition cleared and Punjabis tried to make sense ...