Novel is set partially in Turkey and the rest in Pakistan Umera Ahmad, one of the present generation’s most popular playwrights, recently released her novel titled ‘Alif.’ Written in Urdu, the book ...

Umera Ahmad is a name that needs no introduction for Pakistanis. The writer of numerous novels and drama serials of Urdu language such as Peer-e-Kaamil, Amar Bail, Lahaasil, Man-o-Salwa, Zindagi ...

Popular Pakistani playwright, novelist Umera Ahmed is muscling up to launch what she calls the country’s first digital platform for commercial writers. Titled Alif Kitab, the project aims to provide ...

Popular fiction is something highbrow critics frown upon. Yet popular fiction is often more popular than what is called ‘literary fiction’. The difference between the two is difficult to describe but ...