Portuguese loanwords in Urdu
By Rauf Parekh Language is a strange phenomenon. It can influence history, politics and culture. The Hindi-Urdu controversy can be cited as the proof of this assertion. Conversely, language itself
By Rauf Parekh Language is a strange phenomenon. It can influence history, politics and culture. The Hindi-Urdu controversy can be cited as the proof of this assertion. Conversely, language itself
THIS is apropos of the letter ‘Nadra woes’ (May 22) in which Muhammad Azam highlighted the need to open Nadra offices at the union council level in rural areas. It
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By Shoukat Iqbal Khattak Karachi: A “kidnapping” and subsequent love marriage with a girl by a married man has resulted in a Jirga ordering the marriage of his six-month-old daughter
By Afnan Khan LAHORE: Reporters and photographers working in Pakistan lack basic safety facilities and their lives are put in jeopardy as they cover terror attacks, senior American journalists Frank
LAKKI MARWAT — Local journalist communities of Lakki Marwat and Naurang have strongly condemned the attack on press club and torturing of their colleagues by teachers in Dir. In a
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