KARACHI: Linguists, writers, poets and teachers of Urdu language urged upon the public to demand that the power corridors implement Urdu as the official language of Pakistan on Thursday. The ...

A section of Muslim intellectuals has demanded second official language status for Urdu in Maharashtra, pointing out that the state has the largest number of Urdumedium schools in the country and a ...

UT government is making official websites trilingual and encouraging departments to use Hindi while also planning initiatives to promote classical languages like Sanskrit ...

The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday decided to include Hindi, Kashmiri, Dogri and English as official languages of the Union Territory File picture Urdu is set to lose its 131-year-old status as ...

ISLAMABAD, Nov 28: During the British rule in India, members of the public found reading a letter in the open were sent to jail since the alien rulers of the time believed that letters were used to ...

Urdu can be taught as Second Language in Telugu medium high schools—from Classes VI to X—to these children in place of Hindi. Their First Language would be Telugu and Second Language would be Urdu.

KARACHI: The role of Urdu in our social and cultural development and its status were discussed at a seminar held by Halqai-Niaz-o-Nigar at Nipa Auditorium to remember the great writer and visionary ...

A year after the revocation of the special status of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, BBC News Urdu takes a comprehensive look at its consequences and prospects - as well as its legal history.