Two notable books on social linguistics and terrorism
Two notable books on social linguistics and terrorism
By Syed Afsar Sajid
‘Language and Society in Gilgit-Baltistan --- Shifting Patterns of Politeness in
Burushaski...
Biographic Literature: Original and Translated
Biographic Literature: Original and Translated
By Syed Afsar Sajid
‘One Man Show’ (Urdu) -- by Moin Akhtar
‘Return to Punjab’ (English) – by...
Book Review: Of Literature and History
Of Literature and History
By Syed Afsar Sajid
‘In the New Century: An anthology of Pakistani Literature in English’
Compiled and edited by Muneeza...
Book Review: Dr. Haroon Rashid Tabassum’s auctorial skills
Dr. Haroon Rashid Tabassum’s auctorial skills
By Syed Afsar Sajid
Islami Fauj Day Pahlay Salaar (SAW )Â Â Â Â Â Dr. HR Tabassum
...
Book Review: Of prose poetry in Urdu
Of prose poetry in Urdu
By Syed Afsar Sajid
Books: ‘Kahani ek shaher ki’ by Dr. Jawaz Jafri
‘Samaey ka dhara’ & ‘Dar-e-imkaN pay dastak’ ...
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: An engaging miscellany of books
                     An...
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...