“The two most beautiful words in the English language are 'Check enclosed',” wrote Dorothy Parker. But I do not agree with her. To a 'desi' like me, the most beautiful words in the English language ...
In English, ‘buggy’ means ‘a small car, often without roof or doors, used for a particular purpose’, says Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. We have heard of garden buggy, golf buggy and beach ...
Mumbai: If you are born in India, and that means any part of India, Urdu is the language that you must have come across in its purest or hybrid form. The language is even liked by the Oxford English ...
Urdu learners can now heave a sigh of relief as the Union government has decided to replace difficult words in the language with simplified terms. NEW DELHI: Urdu learners can now heave a sigh of ...
A friend recently called my attention to a headline in a credible paper – hamari mulki tareekh kay corrupt tareen vizier-i-azam. I was furious. Such slander of the country’s prime minister can in no ...