The lost libraries of Lyari In 1992, Lyari had 27 libraries, excluding the reading rooms. The number shrank to 11 in the early 2000s, and new books stopped coming in after 2005. Updated 16 Jan, 2026 04:30pm
INTERVIEW: Scholar Nasir Abbas Nayyar on Urdu critcs & literature “Urdu has not produced any critic of global repute.” Updated 14 Feb, 2016 04:35pm
FESTIVAL:Narratives of English On the diversity in the sessions on English language writing and reading Updated 14 Feb, 2016 04:35pm
COLUMN:Marking an absence: fiction from north-east India Women writers challenge and break down the region’s colonial tropes of isolation and violence in their work Published 20 Dec, 2015 07:22am
COLUMN: Not lost in translation Translated works of foreign-language authors open up a whole new world of literature for writers and readers alike Published 15 Nov, 2015 06:59am
ESSAY: The many stories of Partition The tragedies and devastating impact of 1947 as captured in literature Published 09 Aug, 2015 07:55am
INTERVIEW: Poet and Activist Sadaf Saaz “We need to engage in...ideas that ignite our imagination and inspire us to reimagine our lives and the world.” Published 05 Jul, 2015 06:20am
COLUMN: Nationalism and the individual artist Writers are individuals whose deepest attachment is not to their country or to a sociopolitical group but to art Published 22 Mar, 2015 06:43am
