کشمیری زبان میں صحافت

  Journalism is the back bone for any society. It is the main source of awareness among mass. Journalism began in Kashmir in Kashmiri language in the middle of the 20th century with the publication of the Kashmiri newspaper "Gaash". Kashmiri journal Gassh, Kong Pash, Gulrez played a vital role for the promotion of their native language. First Kashmiri short story, drama, novel and essay written by the Kashmiri writers get published in these Kashmiri journals and newspapers. This Article discusses about the extra ordinary role of Kashmiri journalism in order to permote the Kashmiri Cultural elements during Perspective of freedom movement of Kashmir after 1947.

دورنمای سیاسی و فرهنگی و ادبی ایران و شبه قاره دردورہٴ امید قزلباش

The Political, cultural and literary conditions of an era casts serious effects on the poets and writers of that era. Their writings breed according to the circumstances of that era. Therefore, in order to comprehend the philosophy of any poet one need to take into account of the political, cultural and literary conditions prevailing at that time. In this article the political, cultural and literary circumstances of the era of Mirza Muhammad Raza Umeed Qazalbash Hamadani har been discussed so that a complete picture of literary conditions of that era could be presented to readers

اطلاقی لسانیات اور اردو کی تدریس بہ طورِ غیر ملکی زبان

The most important and developed field of applied linguistics is language teaching and learning. It is so closely related to language teaching that applied linguistics is generally considered to be synonymous with language teaching. It has a major role in foreign language teaching in particular. A person familiar with linguistics can do language teaching better. Because of this importance, applied linguistics is sometimes considered synonymous with language teaching. It is a fact that one cannot teach a language unless he is familiar with all the aspects of the language. The need for linguistics in language education institutions is becoming acutely felt. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is the biggest industry in this field. Currently, the trend of learning Urdu is increasing due to the popularity of Urdu in Europe, America, Russia, China, Japan, and Gulf countries etc. In this article, issues related  to Urdu as a foreign language like objectives, motives ,curricula and current situation in Pakistan  alongwith the linguistic aspects of Urdu learning, especially linguistic skills, Phonetic system, structure, vocabulary and problems faced by foreign students have been discussed

مثنوی معنوی کے ابتدائی اشعار میں اختلاف متن کا جائزہ

  Masnavi Manavi is one of the most influential books of world. It has been popular among educated people in every region of the world. About 700 manuscripts of this fantastic book are preserved in libraries all over the world especially in sub-continent. Due to this multiplicity of manuscripts, there has been considerable variation in the text of Masnavi that starts from the very first verse. In this article, the variation in text of the beginning verses of the Masnavi has been reviewed with reference to eighteen manuscripts dating from 677AH to 1248AH.    

کینیڈا میں اردو نثر کی روایت

  Prose is a form of written or spoken language that follows the natural flow of speech, uses a language's ordinary grammatical structures, or follows the conventions of formal academic writing. It differs from most traditional poetry, where the form consists of verse (writing in lines) based on rhythmic metre or rhyme. The word "prose" first appears in English in the 14th century. It is derived from the Old French prose, which in turn originates in the Latin expression prosa oratio (literally, straightforward or direct speech). Works of philosophy, history, economics, etc., journalism, and most fiction (an exception is the verse novel), are examples of works written in prose. Developments in twentieth century literature, including free verse, concrete poetry, and prose poetry, have led to the idea of poetry and prose as two ends on a spectrum rather than firmly distinct from each other. The British poet T. S. Eliot noted, whereas "the distinction between verse and prose is clear, the distinction between poetry and prose is obscure.

داغ دہلوی: زُبان شناس، البیلا شاعر:ایک جائزہ

  Mirza Dagh Dehlvi enjoys a unique place in Urdu literature. The message of universalism in his poetry combined with his philosophical approach grant him a stature that has yet to be achieved by any other Urdu poet. In this article, an effort is being made to give an overview of Dagh poetry, examining it by different yardsticks. The purpose is to highlight the salient characteristics of his personality as well as those of his poetry. The dominant characteristic of his poetry is his logical style of narration. His poetry contains unparalleled pieces of imagination. The use of words shows a great command of language. It is hard to decide whether Mirza Dagh became great for writing his ghazals or if Urdu ghazals were honoured to have a poet like him. There is no doubt that he is the brightest moon in the galaxy of classical Urdu ghazals.    

غلام باغ : پسِ استعماری تخلیق کار کا مخمصہ

A novel is at least a new world, or a new understanding of it. Is it possible to present the new world with old words? Or it requires new words. If the existing social structure (ethos) and concept of reality (world view) is to be changed, then mere wording does not work, one has to do experiments of form. Then, in a post-colonial society, it is difficult to bear the burden of history and to mark the form of error implicit in its construction, without a new understanding of history. In Mirza Athar Baig's novel, Ghulam Bagh, word-making and formal experiments come out as prominent features. This novel is a dilemma of the characters trying to understand the reality and determine their status in the post-colonial situation. This article using the tools of close reading, explores the formal innovations of Ghulam Bagh

احمد ندیم قاسمی کے معاشی تصورات اور سماجی انصاف

  Society came in to existence when human being learnt to live together in developed communities. As the human awareness and conscious developed expertise in the modes of expression, the earliest specimen literature emerged. Literature is of special values for masses. The river of life flower on arnid time and circumstances. Many social and economic ebbs and flows affect the current of life. The life of Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi, an iconoclast, was mosaic of struggles, troubles and problems. His poetry reflects an acute awareness of social and economic miseries of life.    

پاکستانی نثری طنزوظرافت: قیام پاکستان تا حال

  Humour and satire is rather a new phenomenon in the history of Urdu Literature. However the quality of output in this short period has been such as is difficult to ignore. Resultantly, no historical account of the progress of Urdu literature deemed complete without the mention of humour and satire. The earliest feel of humour and satire in Urdu literature is witnessed in the literary works of Jafar Zatalli. Humour and satire, as a formal literary medium of expression, first makes its impact in 'Awadh Punch'. By the end of the 20th century, the tradition of humour and satire had become so deep-rooted and well recognized that the critics admitted that the writings of Mushtaq Ahmad Yousufi had helped Urdu prose to reach the pinnacle of its glory and perfection. This article briefly touches upon the tradition of humour and satire after 1947 to now.

مراثی ہلال از روئے تمثال (تحقیقی وتنقیدی جائزہ)

The research and critical article in prospect analyzes the elegies of Dr. Hilal Naqvi in the light of literary term of imagery. The harm done to the genere of Elegy in Urdu literature owing to the biased attitude of the critics is also discussed in accordance with the opinion of popular literalists. Dr. Hilal Naqvi is the life and soul of modern elegy that emerged under the discipleship of Josh and the evolution of elegies from the times of Mir Anees and Mirza Dabeer to Josh Malihabadi. The myriad diverse examples of the use of imagery in elegy are present in his work. In the article, examples are given to explain visual images, auditory images, tactile images, sensational images, abstract images, kinetic images, metaphorical images, and symbolic images. As a result of this, the poet’s intellectual thought process and artistic integrity become evident