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- Middle East
Here are the top 10 dream jobs in UAE
Abu Dhabi: As a world-class destination for real estate, construction and finance, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the ideal place for work and play. However, there are a few local jobs…
- India
Poet Wasim Barelvi injured in road accident
Lucknow: Renowned Urdu poet Wasim Barelvi was injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur, police said. The 82-year-old is out of danger and is being treated at BLK Hospital in…
- Featured News
Shakeel Badayuni, Hindi cinema’s uncrowned king of romance
Main Shakeel, dil Ka hun tarjuman,Ke Mohabbaton ka hun raazdaanMujhe faqr hai, meri shayariMeri zindagi se juda nahin Hailed as the Uncrowned King of Romance of the Hindi Cinema, Shakeel Badayuni has…
- Telangana
Urdu literary figures and poets paid tribute to poet Jameel Nizamabadi
Nizamabad: A pall of gloom descended on the Urdu literary circle due to the sad demise of Deccan’s well known poet and journalist Jameel Nizamabadi who was untiringly serving for the progress of…
- India
Elgar case: Varavara Rao gets time till Feb 28 to surrender
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday extended till February 28 the time granted to poet-activist Varavara Rao to surrender in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case. Rao (83), an accused in the…
- Featured News
Hyderabad should not forego memory of Daagh; he is buried here, says Taqi Abedi
J.S. Ifthekhar Hyderabad: Too little too late. Yes, to some extent Mirza Ghalib got his due. But one of his most talented pupil, Daagh Dehlvi, is not so lucky. Pity is not…
- Opinions
Poet-journalist Faridoon Shahryar; a hotshot name in Bollywood
Faridoon Shahryar is four years younger to me. I am 50, he is 46. By the time I took baby steps in the world of print by writing letters to editors of…
- Featured News
First anthology of Allama Iqbal Baang-e-Dara was published in Hyderabad, though illegally
Mir Ayood Ali Khan Hyderabad: Allama Iqbal who was born in Sialkot on November 9, 1877, and died in Lahore on April 21, 1938, visited Hyderabad at least four times. It was…
- Featured News
In a city known for colloquializing Urdu, Shahid Adeeli stands out
If there is any living soul that combines the dignified satire of Mirza Ghalib and the elegant delivery of Aejaz Popular Merathi of “Valima, Valima, Valima” fame, it is mazahiya shayar (humour poet) Shahid Adeeli. Except…
- Featured News
Reclaiming the lost voice of Sufis
Mohammed Wajihuddin In the late 1990s I landed up a reporter’s job with Mumbai edition of The Asian Age. Since I was young, raw and ready to do whatever came my way, the…
- Videos
Episode 2 | Mazahiya Mushaira | Waheed Pasha Quadri |
Hyderabad: Siasat presents the laughaton that is the Deccani #MazahiyaMushaira. Tune in for some hilarious verses by #Hyderabad’s very own humourous poet Waheed Pasha Quadri
- Hyderabad
Renowned poet and MANUU academic Khalid Saeed is no more
Hyderabad: Renowned Urdu litterateur and academic Prof Khalid Saeed passed away following cardiac arrest at NIMS this morning. He was 71. Born in Bidar, he had most part of his life in Gulbarga.…
- Kashmir
Top bollywood lyricist, poets to take part in first ever All India poetry event in Jammu
Jammu: Top Bollywood lyricists and poets will participate in the first ever two-day all India poetry event here from Wednesday to celebrate the 72nd Republic day, an official said. Jammu and Kashmir Academy…
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