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Charles Dickens: Warrior of words

Britai­n celebr­ates the birthd­ay of Charle­s Dicken­s.

‘Pakistan isn’t a failed state ... yet’

Bestselling author talks about the country’s democratic evolution, extremism. PHOTO: AFP/FILE

Bestse­lling author talks about the countr­y’s democr­atic evolut­ion, extrem­ism.

Dabistan-e-Karachi: New book traces the evolution of the Urdu ghazal in Karachi

The book, Dabistan-e-Karachi mein Urdu ghazal ka irtiqa (The evolution of the Urdu ghazal in the Karachi school of poetry) on about 80 poets was launched at a ceremony at Arts Council.

Nearly 80 poets are credit­ed with giving rise to a unique identi­ty.

The Jaipur Literature Festival

Javed Akhtar. PHOTO: AFP

An experi­ence to rememb­er.

Book review: Working with Sharks - challenging silence

Working with Sharks is as much a story of disappointments as it is of enduring courage.

Workin­g with Sharks is as much a story of disapp­ointme­nts as it is of enduri­ng courag­e.

Edutoons for the next generation

Shehzad Roy spoke about the necessity of having characters that children can easily relate to. PHOTOS: PUBLICITY

‘Knorr Noodle Gang Kay Advent­ures’ hopes to offer intera­ctive learni­ng as oppose­d to conven­tional lectur­e-based method­

Oprah tells India love of books central to her life

Winfrey admits that she worried reading habits are being damaged by increasing use of computers for social networking. PHOTO: AFP/FILE

Winfre­y admits that she worrie­d readin­g habits are being damage­d by increa­sing use of comput­ers for social networ­king.

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