Dastaan – The Self Book Publishing Platform from Pakistan

Umera ahmed, manuscript, Farhat ishtiaq

There are two major problems in our local context leading to a declining culture of reading and befriending libraries to find and explore new writings. The first one is the low literacy rate as most poor families are left with no options except to force their young ones into child labor to make the ends […]

Top Urdu Fiction Series You Must Read

Urdu Fiction

Technology has influenced our lifestyle. There was a time when people would spend ample time of their day within libraries. They were the hub of information. The internet has changed the perspectives of the next generations. Google and Youtube are search engines to find information alongside entertainment. But, the passionate readers would agree that the […]

Top 10 Urdu Fiction Series You Must Read

Pakistani novelists, novel reading, literature lovers

Pakistani novelists have given us so much to read over time that we have quite a library now. With a range of collections in Urdu fiction series, one could wonder what to read and what not to read. Although all novels and series by our writers are worthy of your time, some are a must […]

Pakistan’s First Book Museum Established in Islamabad

National Book Museum: An Initiative of National Book Foundation To rekindle the declining interest in books, NBF has established a book museum at its head office in G-8/4, Islamabad. It is spread across one big hall having various enclosures and its decor symbolizes our rich cultural heritage. At present there are a total of 500 […]