Manto: The Master Story Teller
11 May 2012 will mark the hundredth birth anniversary of Manto
REMEBERING THE GENIUS By Dr Arun Manhas
Saadat Hasan Manto wrote his own Epitaph six months before he died, though it does not appear on his grave in Lahore. This is what it said : “Here lies Saadat Hasan Manto and with him lie buried all secrets and mysteries of the art of short story writing. Under tons of earth he lies, still MoreManto's daughter says
We don’t want to cash in on Manto: Nighat Manto
TALKING MANTO By Naila Inayat
Born in 1946 in Bombay, Saadat Hasan Manto’s eldest daughter, 65-years-old, Nighat Manto now lives at Manto House---a flat Manto lived last years of his life---at Lakshmi Mansions off Lahore’s famous The Mall. This neighbourhood was once packed with noted academics and intellectuals.Nighat has More
- Kashmir
SKIMS to have sarai for patients, attendants
Will Ease Stress: Dr Zargar
MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN
Srinagar, May 10: Management of Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura has started the construction work on Rs 11 crore sarai (resting place) for the attendants of patients visiting More
- Srinagar City
GOVT WAKES UP TO PARKING MESS IN CITY CENTRE
ERSTWHILE KMD BUS STAND WALL DEMOLISHED AFTER 17 YEARS
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, May 10: As if the authorities had been sleeping all these years that despite the growing traffic mess they couldn’t identify a “blunder” on their part of having failed to remove a concrete wall More
- Jammu
JK REELS UNDER ACUTE POWER SHORTAGE
Energy Banking, Shutdown Of Salal Power Station Blamed
ASHWANI LANGEH
Jammu, May 10: Jammu and Kashmir is reeling under acute electricity crisis due to shutdown of the Salal Hydro Electric Power Station Reasi and routing of 200 Mega Watts of electricity to other states under More
- South Asia
Indo-Pak next Siachen talks on June 11-12
REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI
Islamabad, May 10: India and Pakistan will hold their next round of talks on the military standoff on Siachen glacier in Islamabad during June 11-12 against the backdrop of renewed calls from the Pakistani More
- Health
First ever pill to beat HIV under FDA consideration
London, May 10: Truvada, the first ever pill to beat HIV -- a breakthrough in the 30-year-old war against AIDS epidemic -- is under active consideration of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for More


