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ESSAY: JAUN ELIA BEYOND THE ICON

The popularity of Jaun Elia’s deceptively simple verse, which has become all the rage with the youth, often obscures the depth...

01.03.2026 100

Dawn (Magazines)

Nasir Abbas Nayyar

FICTION : RETURNING TO THE PROMISE

A collection of long-forgotten short stories by journalist Ghazi Salahuddin resurfaces in the form of a book, leading

23.11.2025 20

Dawn (Magazines)

Nasir Abbas Nayyar

Poem as a revolt

15.11.2025 10

The News on Sunday

Nasir Abbas Nayyar

POETRY: CARVING WORDS IN A SILENCE GROWING

Zehra Nigah’s latest collection of poetry — only her fifth ever — deals often with themes of home, ageing, loneliness and the...

31.08.2025 10

Dawn (Magazines)

Nasir Abbas Nayyar

Recovering lost self

12.07.2025 10

The News on Sunday

Nasir Abbas Nayyar

ESSAY: DOES THE URDU NOVEL HAVE A GLOBAL REACH?

Eminent critic and writer Nasir Abbas Nayyar delivered a lecture at the Arts Council of Pakistan in Karachi on May 30, 2025,

22.06.2025 10

Dawn (Magazines)

Nasir Abbas Nayyar

A life bordering on unbelievable

19.04.2025 10

The News on Sunday

Nasir Abbas Nayyar

Dynamics of city and literature

08.02.2025 20

The News on Sunday

Nasir Abbas Nayyar