What we teach our daughters of marriage is almost nil. In olden times, mothers used to force the idea of the ‘real home’ of the girl being the house of her in-laws.
If a daughter is to be married off, she
The novel marks Shehu’s eighth work published by this publishing house
New Jersey
Inner Child Press, a publishing house based in New Jersey, USA has announced a new novel ‘Honeycomb’, authored by the
Let’s die but not a coward’s one
Let’s live a life of a winning warrior.
Suhina Biswasmajumdar, a poet from Kolkata, West Bengal, shares her fresh poem
A writer from Kolkata, Bengal and a
Poets thou are a babbling squad
Better each to the other listen,
And think your job is done.
A poem by Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, the towering literary figure of India
Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, President of the
The pavilion of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) at the 2024 Seoul International Book Fair, the largest such event in Republic of Korea, proved to be a hub of vibrant cultural exchange, showcasing a diverse collection of
Emotions are actually twisted when they come under the gaze of thought. A thought is an iron-trap in which an emotion is framed
The world is an ordered chaos, and we need a
In Burma Sahib, Paul Theroux gives us a keen insight into the thoughts and the moral struggles of a young George Orwell, capturing the complexity of his early years in Burma.
A master class in interiority
Paul
Let in thy eyes vest skies
Here the secret of eternal fragrance lies.
In these philosophical poems, Dr. Jernail Singh Anand takes a dig on man who is stinking because he is full of himself. The second poem
If India as a great nation, has something to be proud of, it is its great cultural and spiritual tradition. And if it has anything to worry about, it is the absence of national character and statesmen from its political
Recently, while I was talking to an acquaintance, the other person bragged to me about dates. “I'm a businessman who lived in the Middle East.” He sent me a picture of a date palm tree and explained it as a
When love becomes dumb
A trace of eternity remains
Etched into images!
Maid Corbic, a young poet hailing from Tuzla, Bosnia Herzegovina, shares his poem
Maid Corbic from Tuzla, Bosnia Herzegovina, is a well
At the beginning of winter,
On a foggy night
A flock of migratory birds-
Flapping feathers on clouds!
Prof. Dr. Sultan Muhammad Razzak, an eminent poet from Bangladesh, shares his poetry
Prof. Dr. Sultan
Leaning on the Ganges Ghat
Look
Is there anything dirtier than man?
Yoon Bong-Taek, a poet from Korea, the Land of Morning Calm, shares his poem
Poet Mr. Yoon Bong-Taek was born in Gangjeong Village,
The schools in Shikarpur were not just educational institutions but also architectural marvels, each with its unique character
Before the partition of 1947, collective efforts from the Muslim and Hindu communities of
In her new book, Ayurvedic practitioner and dietitian Sapna Punjabi serves up 85 healthful dal-chawal recipes
Dal Chawal: When food is medicine
If you ask any Indian what comfort food is, chances are you’ll hear a warm, nostalgic sigh and the words “dal chawal.” There’s something magical about a bowl of warm dal and rice. When traveling for days, after a busy workday, or
