Urdu
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Over 87,000 candidates appear in Siasat’s Urdu exams
Hyderabad: A remarkable total of 87,538 candidates took part in the Urdu Dani, Urdu Zaban Dani, and Urdu Insha exams. These exams were conducted across 479 examination centers in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh,…
- Telangana
Controversy over multipurpose health assistant exam language, Urdu ignored
Hyderabad: The Medical and Health Services Recruitment Board of the Telangana government has recently released a press notification detailing the recruitment process for 1931 positions of Multipurpose Health Assistant (Women). The announcement…
- India
Role of Urdu poets in freedom struggle cannot be forgotten: Professor Abu Bakr Ibad
Kargil: An online extension sermon was organized in the Department of Urdu of the University of Ladakh’s Kargil Campus on Saturday. It was organised under the patronage of the Rector of the…
- Featured News
Saga of Saeeda Bano, India’s first woman newsreader and doyenne of Urdu broadcasting
Sometimes we come across stories of ordinary men and women who overcome great adversity to achieve success. One such tale is that of Saeeda Bano a lady from Bhopal who overcame many societal pressures to…
- India
Delhi: Cops told not to use complex Urdu, Persian words in FIR
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora has issued an order directing the police staff not to use complex Urdu and Persian words while registering FIRs, diaries or chargesheets. A list of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Owaisi launches Urdu Journalists’ Federation diary 2023
Hyderabad: All India Majlis E Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday launched the 2023 Telangana Urdu Working Journalists’ Federation (TUWJF) diary. He promised to address…
- News
Watch: PM of Scotland Humza Yousaf’s oath in Urdu as MP in 2016
Pakistani-origin, Humza Yousaf took his oath in Urdu after he was officially elected as Scotland’s sixth First Minister. Yousaf, 37, is the first Muslim, and the youngest ever to hold the post…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: BR Ambedkar Open Univ organises webinar on Urdu
Hyderabad: Dr BR Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), Department of Arts on Friday organised a language and literature forum webinar on “Mother Tongue and Importance of Urdu” at the university campus. Prof Aziz…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: MANUU to hold city’s first Urdu film festival
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University’s (MANUU) Instructional Media Centre (IMC) is set to organise the first-ever Urdu film festival from March 17 to March 19. A documentary showcasing the contribution of…
- World
New Zealand: Urdu Hindi Cultural Association organizes Ghazal night
The Urdu Hindi Cultural Association of New Zealand (UHCANZ) successfully organized a Ghazal Night on 11th March 2023, at the Fickling Convention Centre in Three Kings, Auckland. The event was well-organised and…
- Featured News
Lamakaan, a space for thought, speech and activity should be encouraged to function
Ham ko yaaN dar dar phiraya yaar ne/La-makaaN meiN ghar banaya yaar ne This Urdu couplet defines what La-makaaN means. It is place without boundaries or the place where God lives. It…
- NRIs Corner
New Zealand: Urdu Hindi Cultural Association to organize Ghazal night on March 11
A great annual Ghazal night (Mehfil-E-Ghazal New Zealand 2023) will be organized by the Urdu Hindi Cultural Association of New Zealand at 6:30 pm on March 11, 2023, at Fickling Convention Centre…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Urdu medium students allege discrimination at exam centres
Hyderabad: In a letter addressed to the vice chancellor of the Dr B R Ambedkar Open University, BA Urdu medium students alleged they were provided their question papers 40 minutes late and…
- Opinions
Doctor’s dilemma: To practice or write
Hyderabad: The general perception about doctors is that their writing skills are confined to just scrawling illegible prescriptions. That’s true to a large part. However, the more enthusiastic among them indulge in…