Karamat Bukhari is a well-known Urdu poet and critic. He has to his credit at least nine poetic works in Urdu besides a translated version of his poetry in English viz. ‘Discovering Self’ plus three ...

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture, Bazm-Urdu-Qatar (BUQ) organised a launch ceremony of Doha-based poetess Samreen Nadeem Samar's collection of ghazals, 'Khusboo-e-Khayal' and a poetry ...

ISLAMABAD: The fourth death anniversary of King of Ghazal Mehdi Hassan was observed on Monday (June 13). Mehdi Hassan was born on July 18 1927 in a village called Luna Rajasthan in Jhunjhunu district ...

It’s not an animal that resembles an elk and runs quickly. A ghazal is a type of poem. Two professors in the Creative Writing Program turned to the seventh-century style of verse during the pandemic ...

The first book is a versified translated version of noted poet and ex-bureaucrat Karamat Bukhari’s Urdu poems into English. The remaining two books forming collections of Urdu verse, have been ...

Fans of Indian ghazal king Jagjit Singh paid rich tributes to the singer who died in Mumbai yesterday aged 70. Terming Singh’s death as “a big tragedy and irreparable”, senior Indian community member ...

As a young radio producer, Ahmed Hamdani entered the studio “empty-handed” the day the then director-general of Radio Pakistan, Z.A. Bukhari, was to read out a marsia. Hamdani was confident that the ...