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The Women’s Prize for Fiction honours fiction from many different nationalities while covering a spectrum of genres
One prize of Rs1m and twenty of Rs0.2m awarded to writers and poets
Renowned poets, scholars, political leaders and students attend sessions
Khan explains family’s migration from country to country
WCLA DG Lashari pointed out that the conservation of heritage was a slow process for the past many years
Urdu poet Iftikhar Arif honoured with lifetime achievement award
A large number of literati, scholars and students in attendance
Speakers highlight Faiz’s desire for world peace
Shafqat Mahmood says govt plans to establish 5,000 literacy and skills development centres across Pakistan
Platform has always been unique in the crowd it gathers from the city
The activist remained as a prominent voice in the feminist struggle in Pakistan
The environment of a library teaches us discipline, says Prof Sherwani
He reigned the world of Urdu humour for the better half of the last century
Sharjah Children Reading Festival showcases book stalls from various countries around the world
Scholar, writer and educationist was 102 years old
Baba Najmi on being acknowledged by literary community across the border