English on top, Urdu on the bottom— speaks louder than words. It demonstrates that English in Pakistan isn’t a foreign ...

No language comes into existence on its own; every language has its own history and culture. Take Saraiki for example. It is an Indo-Aryan language with its own history and associated culture, spoken ...

When Hamid Henry wrote a play about Easter for a Pakistani television channel, he struggled to present the words "Paschal" and "Eucharist" in Urdu, the national language, for his Muslim viewers.

The letter was simple and direct. “To the brave and honorable people of the Mehsud tribe,” it started, in both Urdu and Pashtu, the two languages of Pakistan’s troubled tribal areas along the border ...