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Shamim Hanfi from India says he is not suited to speak on ‘Nifaze Urdu, Imkanaat or Masail’
Progressive Writers Movement celebrates centennial of Rajinder Singh Bedi, Ismat Chughtai
The undisputed hegemony of English over Urdu is a political and social reality accepted as a convenient compromise
The Supreme Court ruled in September this year that Urdu replace English as the official language
Pervaiz Rashid says government will take measures to clear all obstacles
It is one thing to talk in Urdu within the country, it is another to deliver speeches in it on international fora
The importance of regional languages must not be ignored and these must be given their due status as well
There are now Urdu-language websites for US Embassy in Islamabad as well as consulates in Lahore, Peshawar and Karachi
Constitutional provision was to be implemented by 1988
Apex court issues nine guidelines for making Urdu the official language