Ranjit Hoskote’s The Homeland’s an Ocean offers invaluable translations of Mir Taqi Mir’s poetry
As Hoskote writes, “... the twin poles of (Mir’s) consciousness were watan... and ghurbat, the condition of exile... and Mir ...
At least 24 killed in Pakistan train station bomb blast, police say
KARACHI, Nov 9 (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and 30 injured in a blast at a railway station in Quetta in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, the Geo News media channel reported. The ...