Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Pakistan has recently issued a directive to grant its national language and lingua franca, the literary vehicle of South Asian Islam, Urdu, official status. Perhaps inspired by Indian Prime Minister ...

When Urdu journalism is celebrating 200 years of its existence, it seems to be perhaps the best opportunity to clear some myths and misconceptions about Urdu. Urdu was born and flourished in India.

The National Language Authority (NLA), or Muqtadira Qaumi Zaban, was established in 1979 under Article 251 of the 1973 Constitution. The main objective was to pave the way for adoption of Urdu as ...

Juggun Kazim, a well-known actor and TV host, recently opened up about her struggles with Urdu due to her English-medium upbringing. Speaking on the Ahmed Fozan Podcast, she revealed how growing up in ...

This is false. Both the candidate and the Labour MP seen endorsing him in a promotional video speak fluent English. Some of the posts link to a video showing two men addressing the camera, one of whom ...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has denied it has stopped Pakistani players from speaking in Urdu in post-match press conferences during the World Cup, an official said. "At no point did the ...