The author is a culture critic based in Lahore
The relationship between India and Pakistan fraught with mistrust, suspicion and misgivings has also at times broken out into open hostility. For...
Language is an ever-changing form of human expression. There are so many languages in the world, spoken and written and there have been so many...
Farooq Sheikh was better known for his acting in the so-called parallel cinema of India during the 1970s and 80s -- but he was also a very good...
Akmal Qadri and Shahbaz Hussain were two prominent artists at the The Lahore Music Forum’s concert of instrumental music held at the...
Multan may have been called Kashyapapura which became Hanspur, then Baghpura and eventually Mulasthana -- or as some trace the history to the...
The recent production Cover Up by Azad Theatre at the Alhamra in Lahore was based on a script developed from a writing workshop conducted by them....
Four plays staged under the aegis of Faiz Foundation Trust at the Alhamra in Lahore last week -- one an adaptation of the American play A Walk in...
It seemed Dr Kamal Hossain drew most satisfaction from being on the committee that drafted the first constitution of the Republic of Bangladesh. He...
The current political setup in the country like many of its predecessors has no other solution to offer to the perceived controversial, cantankerous...
It appears a dance performance has become a permanent feature of any conference held in the country. In the past few years, one has seen a great...
