It was Wednesday, June 6, 1928. Stanley Baldwin, three-term Conservative British prime minister, rose “to propose a formal Toast of Gratitude and Admiration to the Editors and Staff of what was to be ...

Radio Pakistan has uploaded the online Urdu Talking Dictionary of authentic pronunciation, 'Lafz o Awaz ki Urdu Dictionary', to its website on a trial basis. Minister for Information and Broadcasting ...

A SIDE from some Persian-Urdu and Urdu-Persian dictionaries, the early Urdu lexicography was almost an exclusive domain of Europeans. The earliest Urdu dictionary is said to have been compiled in 1630 ...

The Awadh Punch’s critique of Urdu dictionaries blurred the line between satire and ridicule Dr Parekh’s research also dispelled a common misconception that Awadh Punch had ceased publication in 1936 ...