Aqeel Abbas Jafri is a researcher, writer, poet and an architect from Karachi, Pakistan. He has written many books based on original research in Urdu including “Pakistan Kay Siaysi Waderay”,” Quaid e Azam ki Izdawaji Zindagi”,” Liaquat Ali Khan Qatl… Read More »اردو تحقیق کا کٹھن سفر The arduous journey of Urdu research

An Urdu poem by Shariq Ali to pay the tribute to the innocent lives lost recently in the city of Peshawar, Pakistan

Only a book lover can imagine that how much it takes, in terms of emotions, time, attention and money, to build a personal library containing more than 28,000 books on various subjects. Having such a collection is an extra ordinary… Read More »کتابوں کی ھجرت Exodus of an Urdu library

Valueversity recently had a conversation with BBC Urdu’s Lahore-based journalist, Arif Waqar Sahib about his life and career in Radio, television, BBC world service and now as a teacher in National college of Arts in Lahore. Arif Waqar Sahib is… Read More »پاکستان میں توقیر فن Value of art in Pakistan

In my personal view, Majeed Amjad is the only Urdu poet, emerging from the recent horizons of modern Urdu nazam, who can be regarded as the poet of universal vision and empathy. Arguably one of the five best Urdu poets… Read More »مجید امجد ، آفاقی قدروں کا شاعر Majeed Amjad, a poet of universal vision

In the bipolar city of Karachi, it is 7 am, and at the back street of Regal Chowk, Saddar Bazar, the treasure hunters are already lined up and waiting. As soon as the BORIAN (traditional bags made up of jute)… Read More »ار دو کتا بوں کی محبت میں In the love of Urdu books

Learn the most needed skill of your life in this podcast. How to get along happily in a long lasting marriage? Experience is the most authentic credential. Whenever I come across a happy senior couple, and it is an often… Read More »کا میا ب شادی کا راز Conversation with wisdom

listen to ‘شبستان کے اسرار Mystery of Cosmos Episode 1’ on audioBoom The two biggest mysteries in life are cosmos and consciousness. First episode of شبستان کے اسرار (Mystery of Cosmos) Episode 1is approximately 10 minutes duration Urdu/Hindi introductory pod… Read More »شبستان کے اسرار Mystery of Cosmos

listen to ‘Meray Hissay Ki Suchaai (My part of the truth) An Urdu poem by Shariq Ali’ on audioBoom https://audioboom.com/boos/2565199-meray-hissay-ki-suchaai-my-part-of-the-truth-an-urdu-poem-by-shariq-ali