Book Review: Poems for Gaza
Poems for Gaza
By Syed Afsar Sajid
Title: ‘Poems for Gaza with Manto’s Letter To Uncle Sam’
Author: Ejaz Rahim
Published by: Phoenix Printers Islamabad
Pages: 139...
Book Review: Historiography and Poetry
Historiography and Poetry
By Syed Afsar Sajid
1. ‘Taqweem’ --- Afghan Jang Kay Bees Saal (Part I) by Atique Ahmad Siddiqi
2. ‘Nikalta Huwa Din’...
Book Review: Asghar Ali Tabassum – An ardent literatus
LAHORE: Asghar Ali Tabassum, an esteemed octogenarian author, presents two compelling works that reflect his rich life experiences and deep literary insight.
Ek...
Book Review: A pleasing trio of Urdu verse anthologies
A pleasing trio of Urdu verse anthologies
By Syed Afsar Sajid
1. ‘Qadr-e-Mushtarak’ by Samiullah Urfi
2. ‘Gudaz Sahil Par’ by Manzoor Saqib
3. ‘Aik Pal’...
Of Translated Persian Poetry
Honeyed Poison’ --- Translation of Modern Persian Poetry by Malik Muhammad Danish
Malik Muhammad Danish is a young (serving) Pakistani diplomat with a...
Book Review: A prized compendium of Javed Amir’s writings
A prized compendium of Javed Amir’s writings
By Syed Afsar Sajid
‘From Lahore to Washington Via Brussels’ by Javed Amir
Javed Amir, an old Ravian...
Book Review: Trending in Functional English & English Poetry
Trending in Functional English & English Poetry
By Syed Afsar Sajid
‘Mastering Functional English for BS Programs’ by Dr. Muhammad Asif
‘Dreambox –...
Book Review: Telling Twilight
Telling Twilight
Syed Afsar Sajid
Title: Telling Twilight - Author: M. Athar Tahir
Publisher: University of the Punjab, Lahore
Pages: 180 - Price: Rs.1300/-
M. Athar Tahir...
Book Review: Of teaching and teacher education
Of teaching and teacher education
By Syed Afsar Sajid
Title: ‘Teaching and Teacher Education in Pakistan – Historical and Contemporary
Perspectives’ by Anjum Halai
Publisher: Oxford...
The Tarar Saga
1. ‘Sorrows of Sarasvati – The Lost River’ by Mustansar Hussain Tarar
Translators: Safeer Awan – Saleem Khan
2. ‘Tarar’s Fragile Times – The...
An enthralling autobiography and some nostalgic memoirs
An enthralling autobiography and some nostalgic memoirs
‘Barsabeel-e-Tazkira’ by Tauqir Ahmad Faiq
‘YadoN ki Aaghosh” by Zubair Nabi Advocate
‘Barsabeel-e-Tazkira’
Tauqir...
‘Adab-e-Latif’ and the Abbottabad memorabilia
‘Adab-e-Latif’ and the Abbottabad memorabilia
By Syed Afsar Sajid
‘Adab-e-Latif’ (January-February/March-April 2024) --Editor: MazharSalimMujoka
‘Jannat-e-Arzi Abbottabad’ – Author/Compiler: Muhammad JamilAbbasi
‘Adab-e-Latif’
‘Adab-e-Latfi’is a...
Book Review: Khalid Iqbal Yasir’s poetic assets
Khalid Iqbal Yasir’s poetic assets
By Syed Afsar Sajid
Titles: (1) ‘Mizaj’ -- (2) ‘Nafeeri’ -- (3) ‘Aarsi’
Khalid Iqbal Yasir is a reputed litterateur,...
Book Review: Two valued collections of modern Urdu verse
Two valued collections of modern Urdu verse
By Syed Afsar Sajid
‘Ankh say aasmanjatahai’ by Tariq Naeem (480 pp)
‘Haikel’ by IqtidarJaved (176...