Rehman Anwer’s novella blends the rhythms of Urdu and English to explore grief and longing
Tariq Aziz Sindhu’s translation of Franz Kafka’s The Castle brings the Czech writer’s world to Urdu
The Hungarian novelist’s prose affirms the Nobel Committee’s faith in difficult, demanding writing
In a new deluxe edition, Dr Tehseen Firaqi revisits Iqbal’s tribute to the German poet
At the 2025 Indus Conclave, conversations on language and class blurred the line between the personal and the political
Han Kang’s The Vegetarian, now in Urdu, shows how dreams can overwhelm the rational self
Poetry’s capacity to resist, rupture and protest remains essential to how we understand our world
Aik Aroo, Aik Hazaar Aroo shows how even a children’s tale can carry the weight of a revolution
A tale of how water binds generations, memory and destiny in intimate ways
A coffee-table book spanning 15 years of journeys captures the grandeur of the country in evocative frames