Over 100 Marathi-medium BMC schools have shut down in Mumbai in the last 10 years. In the first of a three-part series, HT ...

An ordinary wedding it was not, for its invitation card carried a unique double-barrelled surname with roots in 17th-century India, straddling two communities with an ease one suspects ever ...

A prayer meet in memory of legendary actor Dharmendra was held by his wife, Hema Malini, in Mathura. Malini delivered an ...

Dharmendra in the last days of his lifestarted writing poetry in Urdu, and this had become his new passion. However, it never ...

BBC News Urdu has launched TV programme Jahan Numa (Window to the World) on Pakistan’s TV channel Aaj News. Broadcast on Aaj News at 19:30 local time (14:30 G ...

Chairman IEI JKSC, Er Ferdous Ahad Bhat, emphasized the urgent need to institutionalize safe and resilient construction ...

With Title VI support gone, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will end Filipino language instruction and restructure others ...

In an exclusive interview with Independent Urdu, Aleema Khan says family had previously been told there was a plan to ...

NCPUL director says ‘all important policy decisions for the country’s development were first announced during these speeches by our visionary leader’.

English has been adopted as the medium of instruction from class one along with Urdu in these 400 schools.

Once the lingua franca of North India, spoken in marketplaces, courts, and homes across caste and creed, Urdu today is too often boxed into a single identity — the language of Indian Muslims. But ...

The Public Accounts Committee's subcommittee has revealed hundreds of illegal appointments at two major universities in Islamabad. COMSATS University made 544 illegal faculty hires, while the Federal ...