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Mehboob Alam Islamabad: A great deal of the writings of the present century seem to be devoted to a doctrine of "easy expression. Much of the literature of this century is devoted to a teaching of "easy expression.  At the click of a…

Maaz Hayat Islamabad: "Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable." George Orwell wrote these words decades ago, yet they remain strikingly relevant in today's media landscape. In the modern…

Kashaf Ali Lahore: Every outfit he wears is a simple question: does masculinity have to look only one way? Fashion in South Asia has always been more than fabric. It can praise you or punish you, signal respectability or provoke…

APP Islamabad: With the summer holidays in full swing, the federal capital has come alive with a variety of summer camps offering children a dynamic mix of learning, creativity, and fun. These camps—ranging from arts and crafts to…

APP Peshawar: Employees of the Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) partially blocked the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route on Thursday to protest the alleged misconduct of PTI MNA Asif Khan and MPA Fazal Elahi at the PDA office. The…

Sabir Khan Peshawar: Language is the most powerful and important tool of communication and expression. It has deep social, political, cultural and economic impacts. How can such an important feature of human be biased toward half of…

News Desk  Peshawar: Four books in Hindko language, published by the Gandhara Hindko Academy in Peshawar, have received the Pakistan Writers Guild Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa award. The decision was announced on Sunday as the committee of…

APP Islamabad: The three-day winter festival organized by the Pakistan Army in Chitral concluded on Wednesday, leaving locals and visitors alike beaming with smiles and cheers. Throughout the event, people from all corners of Pakistan…

AFP/APP Oman: On a sailing boat anchored off Oman's pristine Daymaniyat Islands, volunteer divers pull on wetsuits, check their scuba tanks, and then take turns plunging into the clear turquoise water. They are diving for a reason: to…

Sultan Shoaib Gilgit-Baltistan:Gilgit-Baltistan, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, snow-capped peaks, and rich cultural traditions, is also home to an extraordinary linguistic heritage. Despite its thin population, this northern…