Urdu is native to Hindustan, people should embrace it: Javed Akhtar

Mar 10, 2023

Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi recently launched an Urdu poetry album ''Shayarana - Sartaj'. Speaking at the event, Javed Akhtar emphasised the importance of...

45 pc students in Pakistan cannot read single sentence in Urdu, reveals report

Mar 23, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 23 : Forty-five per cent of students in Pakistan cannot read a single sentence in Urdu and their regional languages while...

Pak SC slams Imran Khan govt for failing to make Urdu official language

Sep 21, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 21 : Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday slammed the federal government for failing to implement Urdu as the official language, local...

Pak journalist faces ire of ministers for criticism of Imran Khan government

Oct 23, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 : Pakistani journalist Asma Shirazi's comments concerning Prime Minister Imran Khan and the state of the country's economy in an...

Jharkhand Govt orders removal of Urdu words from names of non-Urdu schools

Aug 02, 2022

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 2 : Primary Education Department of Jharkhand ordered to remove Urdu words from such schools which are not notified as...

Survey reveals Pakistani fifth graders unable to read English properly

Mar 11, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 : A report by the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) Pakistan 2021 revealed the deficiencies in the country's education...