KARACHI/HYDERABAD: Most poets describe their poetry as an expression of love for God or beloved, however, for Sindhi poets love of land comes first. “The people of Sindh see the land as their mother - ...

KARACHI: The New Voices in Sindhi Poetry session on the second day of the fifth Karachi Literature Festival was welcomed mostly by Sindhis and people who were generally interested in the literary ...

In the 16th century, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai wrote a set of love poems in Sindhi to express Sufi mysticism, metaphorically capturing the tension between love and law, head and heart In the 16th ...

The Sindhi diaspora, whether in India or around the world, has a warm spot for the name Shah Abdul Latif, an 18th-century Sufi poet from Sindh, Pakistan, and a contemporary of the better known Punjabi ...

On 9 June 2020, out of the blue, the way such things tend to happen, I received an email from one Anil Jaisinghani with subject line “Totally Impressed”. Anil was writing to tell me what had happened ...

HYDERABAD: Sughars touc­hed burning issues of society including poverty, energy crisis, love, hatred, tragic incidents of bomb blasts, terrorism, high-fever politicking in the country and the need for ...

We settled ourselves on a kerb. He chatted to me while he twisted, tossed, caught and rubbed a few cobbles he had picked from a traffic island nearby, and wrote imaginary words on the roadside with ...

While Cheti Chand is a reminder of the Sindhi spirit, a look at how writers are passing down identity beyond their lost land to the new generation through literature. As the sun rises over India on ...

She made the remarks in a meeting with Iran’s cultural attaché Ahmad Abdollahpur at the Cultural Center of Iran in Hyderabad on June 25. She talked of her love for the Persian language and said that ...