On a journey from mountain to sea, The Third Pole meets people whose lives are intertwined with the nourishing, destructive and evolving Indus
Alefia T Hussain
On its 3,100-kilometre course from the mountains of Tibet to the Arabian Sea, the mighty
“The Tears in Her Eyes Reminded Me of Every Word of Prayer”
Nisar Banbhan
The relationship between a brother and sister is an unparalleled miracle of love, trust, and sacrifice—a bond so profound that words fall short of capturing
The question begs no description as, ‘Are we not violent?’ Looking at literature and history, one gets conflicting impressions
A consistent belief in non- violence is an interesting claim for any sane society to make.
Dr. Lalit
Sabbagh is determined that investigative journalism continues speaking truth to power in the Middle East — especially when doing so is challenging.
“I hear today that they’re saying, ‘Society doesn’t want to hear
The lives of women are so strange; they adjust themselves in every situation. They endure everything, but the question is, why and for how long?
Maria Khushk | Hyderabad
Today, I realized how strange life is. It feels like there’s a storm
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has unveiled the longlisted works for the Translation, Contribution to the Development of Nations, and Literary and Art Criticism categories for its 20th edition (2025-2026). The lists were announced as the judging committees began the evaluation of all longlisted entries.
Organised by the ALC, the 20th edition of the
