On World Poetry Day, remembering Nazir Kazmi, one of modern Urdu ghazal’s founders.

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

The violent clashes in Nasir on March 3rd and 4th, where the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) were attacked and dislodged by the White Army, serve as a stark reminder of the fragility ...

March 7, 2025 (JUBA) – A UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) helicopter conducting an evacuation process in Nasir, in Upper Nile State, came under fire on Friday, resulting in the killing of a ...

If your answer to any of these questions is “yes,” you may consider pursuing a creative writing degree. You don’t need a college degree to become a writer—in his memoir On Writing ...

Announcing the Eighth Annual Fighting Words Poetry Contest! How can poetry be an effective response to current events and the issues impacting our communities? How can journalism and poetry help us ...

Florida Gulf Coast head coach Pat Chambers refused to shake the hand of Queens forward Nasir Mann at the conclusion of their postseason college basketball game on Monday night. It was extremely soft.

A militia group known as the White Army says it has taken control of the strategic town of Nasir in Upper Nile State, South Sudan, following intense fighting with government forces. The White Army ...

I often hear from peers and students that poetry is intimidating, but poetry is actually one of the purest forms of expression. Every single word, even syllable, matters in a poem, capturing the ...

While associated with Radio Pakistan, Nasir Kazmi wrote sketches of classical Urdu poets Mir Taqi Mir, Nazir, Wali, Insha and so on, which became very popular. His first poetry collection was ...

LAHORE (Dunya News) - Renowned poet Nasir Kazmi, regarded as a pioneer of modern ... Initially inspired by Akhtar Sheerani’s romantic style, Kazmi later devoted himself to ghazal writing, producing ...