ISLAMABAD, Aug 25: Poet Ahmad Faraz passed away in Islamabad on Monday night. He was 78. His funeral prayer will be offered at the Islamabad Graveyard at 6pm on Tuesday, his son Shibli Faraz told a ...

ISLAMABAD, Sept 1: It was not a ceremonial reference or a ritual condolence meeting that lamented the passing of a very popular and widely loved and admired poet of our time but a gathering of the ...

It is famously said that there are two poets of the Urdu language who had the honour of kids being named after them, one of them is obviously Iqbal, and the other, Faraz. Born Ahmed Shah and pen-named ...

Ahmed Faraz on Ahmed Faraz! That was the unambiguous contention of the Aga Khan University's invitation to have this kind of a programme in its auditorium. There is hardly any doubt that Faraz is the ...

To paraphrase someone, poetry should come as naturally as leaves to trees or it better not come at all. Put this to Ahmad Faraz, and he will not disappoint you. Love and resistance rendered in simple ...

When we talk of contemporary Urdu poetry, a few names come to mind, who by virtue of their direct and unwavering expression have made a lasting contribution to the language. After Faiz Ahmed Faiz, ...

Rich tributes were paid to revolutionary modern Urdu poet ‘Ahmad Faraz’ for his unforgettable services on his 12th death anniversary on Tuesday (today). Ahmed Faraz is ranked among the greatest Urdu ...

Organised by the Pakistan Professionals Wing of the Pakistan Association Dubai in cooperation with the Halqa-e-Arbab-e-Zauq, at the Pakistan Social Centre on Saturday, the meeting was meant to pay ...