Urdu may be a bit more challenging than other languages, but a growing number of Chinese students are choosing to learn it as they anticipate opportunities to be offered by Chinese companies carrying ...

BEIJING: In China, an increasing number of students are interested to learn Urdu, the national language of Pakistan, said Prof Zhou Yuan on Sunday. Prof Zhou is the head of Urdu Department at the ...

A while ago, Amruta Subhash enrolled for a seven day online Urdu class to make productive use of the lockdown. Talking about it, she shares, “I came to know that Om Bhutkar, a Marathi actor and my ...

“My grandmother said one learns English to woo a girl but when there’s heartbreak, you come back to Urdu,” shares Devyesh Tripathi, a lawyer practising at the Delhi High Court. The Urdu enthusiast ...

Language is the gateway to a new world, every language that you learn let’s you explore the cultural, social and literary nuances of myriad hues. The Urdu language classes conducted by the department ...

After we arrived in upstate New York in the fall of 2017 as cultural exchange visitors, we kept thinking about how to introduce the people here to some aspects of Pakistani culture. We kept bouncing ...

Reading an Urdu couplet is not only a delight for your soul but also an elixir for your brain. A recent study by the Center for Bio-Medical Researches (CBMR), Lucknow, suggests that reading Urdu ...

Amrita Chattopadhyay has started taking Urdu lessons for one of her upcoming projects. The actress said that she has always been interested in learning new languages and is totally loving her current ...

“‘ADMI ki khubsurati uski zaban main hai’, I can’t forget the joy of being able to read this beautiful phrase when I was in India,” recalls an excited Verena Trautmann. Trautmann, who introduces ...