An anthology of Urdu short stories attempts to bust stereotypes around who writes in Urdu, and for whom. Editor Rakshanda ...

Landslides and floods triggered by heavier-than-usual monsoon rains have killed more than 850 people in Pakistan since June ...

Hyderabad, Aug 30 (UNI) Urdu Academy Chairman Taher Bin Hamdan announced that the state government has agreed to provide 100 ...

The Bengal unit of the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind is headed by Trinamool Congress leader and Bengal’s mass education extension and library services minister Siddiqullah Chowdhury.

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Chairman K Srinivas Reddy on Sunday said that Urdu journalists should also adopt words from other languages in reporting, just as English and Telugu media do, and assured that the Academy will provide ...

The Mamata Banerjee Government has led itself into a fresh controversy by postponing an Urdu literary meet featuring “atheist” lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar. The Trinamool Congress allegedly ...

A manipulated video of US President Donald Trump apparently faulting India for Pakistan's devastating floods spread online as ...

The West Bengal Urdu Academy has postponed a four-day mushaira in Kolkata featuring lyricist Javed Akhtar after protests from some Muslim groups. Organisers cited “compelling reasons” for the delay, ...

Kolkata: With an eye on the Assembly polls due next year, the West Bengal government run by Mamata Banerjee has postponed a literary festival following protests by Islamist groups against the presence ...

As many as 142 members of the United Nations, including India, Friday September 12, 2025 voted in favour of the creation of ...