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Stepping into the limelight, inhibitions swept aside

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KARACHI: The eve of Tuesday brought about a quiet, controlled lull to the city, on account of the public holiday. But inside the small and warm Faraar Gallery of The Second Floor (T2F), brewed gales of artistic awakening. Almost 50 Karachiites gathered together for the first public reading put forth by Open Letters, a society […]


Capital all set to mark Ghalib’s 144th death anniversary today

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ISLAMABAD: The 144th death anniversary of classical Urdu and Persian poet Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan Ghalib will be observed today in the capital. Ghalib was born on December 27, 1796, in the city of Akbarabad (present day Agra). He is considered as an all-time great classical Urdu and Persian poet. He wrote several ghazals during […]