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Books teach you to think, says Dr. Arfa Sayeda Zehra, a renowned Pakistani educationist, literary personality, and Urdu language expert. Zehra says: “We let thinking disappear from our society and
Continue readingArfa Sayeda Zehra Compares Book Vs. Pizza (Video)
Blast from the past: Amitabh & Rekha in Bollywood hit movie ‘Silsila’ — singing a duet.
Recorded on February 12, 2021, this lecture by AKEEL BILGRAMI, Sidney Morgenbesser Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, explores two related questions on Gandhi: Is there a way to integrate
Continue readingGandhi and the Claims of Indian Modernity (Video)
‘Iron Brothers’ China and Pakistan have an ‘all-weather friendship’ driven by shared interests and therefore guided by principles of order, harmony, respect, ethics, and fraternity, says a Pak-China observer. At
YES, says a video news report. Pulling Ear lobes increases brain ability to remember more. Now this makes some of us (from and in South Asia particularly) who got to
Continue readingPakistani School’s Punishment of Old Days Now Called Super Brain Yoga in US
BLAST FROM THE PAST: Max Bruce, a student of Urdu at the University of Texas in Austin renders Ghalib’s poem and one of his own at a Mushaira (Poetry recital
Continue readingGhalib Poetry By an American Student of Urdu (Video)
This song was originally composed in Bengali by Hemant Mukherjee, an eminent Kolkata musical figure. The same tune was later used in a Bollywood movie –with Urdu translation. A rare
29-year-old Nuseir Yassin, a Palestinian-Israeli video blogger who created 1,000 daily 1-minute videos on Facebook under the page, Nas Daily is a Software Engineer (from Harvard University). He gave up
Amid global expectations from President Joe Biden for safe landing in the peace zone, a WhatsApp share by an Indian expat living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is this kind of
Continue readingInterfaith Harmony in U.S.: Friday Prayers in a Church
An Anwar Maqsood oldie meme: Urdu Mushaira in Karachi. A must watch…
An amazing commentary meme by a Pakistani on the ongoing South Africa versus Pakistan T20I cricket at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.