Jesse Jackson, the charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and twice ran for president, has died at 84. His family confirmed his passing, highlighting his lifelong advocacy for marginalized communit
The crescent moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, marking the first day of Ramadan on February 18, 2025. This announcement sets the holy month's schedule for Muslims worldwide.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, the prominent civil rights activist, minister and two-time presidential candidate, has died at 84. His family announced his peaceful passing, celebrating his lifelong fight for justice and equality.
An art historian delves into the creative connections of the 1920s, revealing how artists, writers, and intellectuals in Pakistan forged influential cultural ties during this pivotal decade.
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A Turkish artist recently led a workshop on Islamic geometry in Karachi, teaching traditional patterns and techniques to local participants, fostering cultural exchange and artistic skill development.
Commemorating the 543rd anniversary of Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur, founder of the Mughal Empire, this article explores his life as a ruler, poet, and cultural bridge between Central Asia and South Asia.
In an era of algorithmic identities and fractured attention, the works of Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Kishwar Naheed, and Sadequain offer profound insights into ethical representation. Their poetry and art challenge superficial narratives, insisting that true repres
Explore Leo Tolstoy's profound engagement with Islam, from his fascination with Muslim tribes in the Caucasus and Bashkir steppes to his literary works that championed love, non-violence, and cross-cultural understanding.
A personal reflection on the profound grief of losing a young loved one, exploring how Urdu and Punjabi poetry uniquely articulate sorrow where English falls short, with references to Mirza Ghalib and cultural mourning rituals.
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A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro honoring Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has ignited a political backlash, with critics accusing it of politicizing the event and supporters defending it as a cultural celebration of democracy.
Syria announces plans to upgrade facilities for Pakistani pilgrims visiting religious sites, following a meeting between officials from both countries to strengthen bilateral ties.
In a surprising cultural twist, the Harry Potter villain Lord Voldemort has been adopted as a New Year mascot in China, symbolizing the expulsion of misfortune. This trend reflects unique local interpretations of Western pop culture.
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A non-profit and residents sue to stop Trump's plan to reshape a century-old public golf course in Washington, alleging violations of environmental and historic preservation laws.
Explore the cultural impact of the phrase 'Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic,' its origins in music, and how it resonates across various art forms and societal contexts today.
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The Museum of Innocence in Istanbul is experiencing a significant increase in visitor numbers as anticipation builds for its upcoming television adaptation, drawing crowds eager to explore the literary and cultural landmark.
The upcoming Chinese New Year in 2025 is generating worldwide excitement, with celebrations planned across continents and significant economic effects on travel and commerce.
Lahore's Basant festival made a triumphant return after 25 years, attracting over 10 million visitors. Organized by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the event featured free transport and strict safety measures, boosting Pakistan's global image.
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is set to meet on February 18 to sight the Ramazan moon, marking the start of the holy month. Meteorological conditions appear favorable for observation.
The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi organized 'Rosh-e-Qalandar' exhibition featuring 27 contemporary artworks inspired by Sadequain, inaugurated by Sindh Culture Minister Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah.
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The 21st Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally in Bahawalpur attracts thousands but raises alarms over plastic waste, noise, and dust threatening fragile desert ecosystems and wildlife like chinkara deer.
The Khumariyan band from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa will perform their fusion of Pashto folk and contemporary music at the first PNCA live series on February 14, promoting cultural harmony.
Over 50 foreign diplomats and families explored Pakistan's cultural heritage at the 13th Orange Festival in Taxila, featuring Gandhara art, local cuisine, and traditional performances.
The 17th Karachi Literature Festival concluded at Beach Luxury Hotel after three days of literary debates, cultural performances, and intellectual discourse, reaffirming its status as Pakistan's premier inclusive platform.
The Karachi Literature Festival 2026 will center on Pakistan's economic landscape, featuring discussions on inflation, trade, and policy reforms to foster growth and stability.
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The Lahore Literary Festival (LLF) recently hosted discussions on the intersection of writing, politics, and history in Pakistan, featuring authors and experts who analyzed the role of literature in shaping national narratives.
Sehwan comes alive as the 774th urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar attracts millions of devotees. The three-day festival features spiritual rituals, cultural events, and unprecedented security arrangements.
Authorities in Pakistan are conducting comprehensive safety audits of high-rise buildings to ensure structural integrity and compliance with regulations, addressing public safety concerns.
The 17th Karachi Literature Festival commenced at Beach Luxury Hotel with a solemn tribute to victims of recent tragedies. Over 200 delegates will explore literature's role in turbulent times through 70+ sessions.
Lahore is set to enjoy clear and pleasant weather during the Basant festival, with forecasts predicting ideal conditions for kite-flying and celebrations.
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Sehwan transforms into a spiritual hub as the 774th Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar begins, with over 3 million pilgrims expected. Enhanced security and medical arrangements ensure a peaceful gathering.
