Urdu Aaj Kal Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/urdu-aaj-kal Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern urdu literature and language. The podcast is produced by IoBM Media Studies Department 2024 IoBM Podcast cf9b1871-4f73-59ad-a712-7159c081d37b no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:36:01 +0500 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:30:23 +0500 https://img.transistor.fm/RSaQzpqMFzMsqipgvs3JIDKQm3DXhBSKmODcOPDVhEQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ1NzkvMTcxMDgz/MTYzMi1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg Urdu Aaj Kal episodic Institute of Business Management Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern urdu literature and language. The podcast is produced by IoBM Media Studies Department Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern urdu literature and language. urdu, language, literature, discussion Institute of Business Management podcast@iobm.edu.pk No No Muhammad Omar Iftikhar | Science Fiction 8 8 Muhammad Omar Iftikhar | Science Fiction full 3345e9d7-6c76-41fe-bdc6-d909087f6e44 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2541aa85 Muhammad Faraz was in conversation with Muhammad Omar Iftikhar, a fiction writer with over 19 years of experience. Omar talked about his science fiction novel, Divided Species, which is the first to be set in Karachi.

Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with Urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern Urdu literature and language. 

The podcast is produced by IoBM Media Studies Department

]]> Muhammad Faraz was in conversation with Muhammad Omar Iftikhar, a fiction writer with over 19 years of experience. Omar talked about his science fiction novel, Divided Species, which is the first to be set in Karachi.

Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with Urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern Urdu literature and language. 

The podcast is produced by IoBM Media Studies Department

]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2024 10:54:49 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 3108 Muhammad Faraz was in conversation with Muhammad Omar Iftikhar, a fiction writer with over 19 years of experience. Omar talked about his science fiction novel, Divided Species, which is the first to be set in Karachi.

Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with Urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern Urdu literature and language. 

The podcast is produced by IoBM Media Studies Department

]]> urdu, language, literature, discussion No Dr. Asad Shehzad | Jaun Elia 7 7 Dr. Asad Shehzad | Jaun Elia full 726e5c0b-d582-415c-ac58-08110a9ed5ce https://share.transistor.fm/s/435f7f42 Faraz sits down with Dr. Asad Shehzad, HoD Center for Area and Policy Studies at Institute of Business Management to discuss the life and poetry of Pakistani poet, philosopher, biographer, and scholar, Jaun Elia. 

]]> Faraz sits down with Dr. Asad Shehzad, HoD Center for Area and Policy Studies at Institute of Business Management to discuss the life and poetry of Pakistani poet, philosopher, biographer, and scholar, Jaun Elia. 

]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:15:34 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 4800 Faraz sits down with Dr. Asad Shehzad, HoD Center for Area and Policy Studies at Institute of Business Management to discuss the life and poetry of Pakistani poet, philosopher, biographer, and scholar, Jaun Elia. 

]]> urdu, language, literature, discussion No Rizwan Tahir | Downfall of Newspaper Readership 6 6 Rizwan Tahir | Downfall of Newspaper Readership full c4c1f8f3-03ad-438a-ab11-314474bedfa4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b5e4ff84 The intricacies of the beautiful  and whimsical language that is "urdu" will be discussed along with  an enlightening session on the reasons behind the downfall of newspaper reading and its possible solution will be held  by our guest "Rizwan Tahir Sahab" who will enlighten you through his vast experience as an interviewer for a newspaper as well as being a senior sub editor of a newspaper magazine.

]]> The intricacies of the beautiful  and whimsical language that is "urdu" will be discussed along with  an enlightening session on the reasons behind the downfall of newspaper reading and its possible solution will be held  by our guest "Rizwan Tahir Sahab" who will enlighten you through his vast experience as an interviewer for a newspaper as well as being a senior sub editor of a newspaper magazine.

]]> Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:10:00 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 3303 The intricacies of the beautiful  and whimsical language that is "urdu" will be discussed along with  an enlightening session on the reasons behind the downfall of newspaper reading and its possible solution will be held  by our guest "Rizwan Tahir Sahab" who will enlighten you through his vast experience as an interviewer for a newspaper as well as being a senior sub editor of a newspaper magazine.

]]> urdu, language, literature, discussion No Tariq bin Azad | Urdu Lughat 5 5 Tariq bin Azad | Urdu Lughat full 0057b621-6d3c-4bd1-8c2d-1e83c219ffa3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e7f0133a Urdu is a powerful and intricate language that has served us for centuries. However, the Urdu we speak today is not exactly the same as the Urdu our forefathers used to speak, have you ever wondered why?

Tune in to Episode 5, featuring Tariq bin Azaad Sahab who has been affiliated with the Urdu Lughat Board for 13 years, as he discusses what changes are affecting Urdu Lughat today, and how the pronunciation and meaning of Urdu words has changed over the years.

]]> Urdu is a powerful and intricate language that has served us for centuries. However, the Urdu we speak today is not exactly the same as the Urdu our forefathers used to speak, have you ever wondered why?

Tune in to Episode 5, featuring Tariq bin Azaad Sahab who has been affiliated with the Urdu Lughat Board for 13 years, as he discusses what changes are affecting Urdu Lughat today, and how the pronunciation and meaning of Urdu words has changed over the years.

]]> Sat, 28 Dec 2019 13:55:00 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 4514 Urdu is a powerful and intricate language that has served us for centuries. However, the Urdu we speak today is not exactly the same as the Urdu our forefathers used to speak, have you ever wondered why?

Tune in to Episode 5, featuring Tariq bin Azaad Sahab who has been affiliated with the Urdu Lughat Board for 13 years, as he discusses what changes are affecting Urdu Lughat today, and how the pronunciation and meaning of Urdu words has changed over the years.

]]> urdu, language, literature, discussion No Arif Bahalim | Preservation of Urdu 4 4 Arif Bahalim | Preservation of Urdu full 44ff7b8a-b5f5-40b7-b454-d7ebf467d970 https://share.transistor.fm/s/40b8838b In Episode 4 of Urdu Aaj Kal, Our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Arif Bahalim,  who hosts a show called Bolti Kitabein on radio and is also a writer and a voice over artist. The discussion revolves around Urdu adab, preservation of our national language and it's importance in our education system. Tune in to find out more about the informative discussion on the amazing topic! 

]]> In Episode 4 of Urdu Aaj Kal, Our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Arif Bahalim,  who hosts a show called Bolti Kitabein on radio and is also a writer and a voice over artist. The discussion revolves around Urdu adab, preservation of our national language and it's importance in our education system. Tune in to find out more about the informative discussion on the amazing topic! 

]]> Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:30:00 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 3110 In Episode 4 of Urdu Aaj Kal, Our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Arif Bahalim,  who hosts a show called Bolti Kitabein on radio and is also a writer and a voice over artist. The discussion revolves around Urdu adab, preservation of our national language and it's importance in our education system. Tune in to find out more about the informative discussion on the amazing topic! 

]]> urdu, langaugae, peot, writer, lietrature, education, national language, No Hidayat Sahab | Effect of English on Urdu Poetry 3 3 Hidayat Sahab | Effect of English on Urdu Poetry full 6120d4d8-7cf1-4c3a-90c8-f42bda547bc4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/67916a0b In Episode 3 of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Hidayat sahab talk about how English effects our daily conversations, being the most commonly used language around the world and how has that impacted Urdu language, especially Urdu poetry. Ending the podcast with a beautiful Urdu nazam to tease our cultural taste buds.

]]> In Episode 3 of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Hidayat sahab talk about how English effects our daily conversations, being the most commonly used language around the world and how has that impacted Urdu language, especially Urdu poetry. Ending the podcast with a beautiful Urdu nazam to tease our cultural taste buds.

]]> Sun, 03 Nov 2019 18:05:00 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 2475 In Episode 3 of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Hidayat sahab talk about how English effects our daily conversations, being the most commonly used language around the world and how has that impacted Urdu language, especially Urdu poetry. Ending the podcast with a beautiful Urdu nazam to tease our cultural taste buds.

]]> urdu, language, poetry, english, effects, nazam, world, writers, host, podcast, dailylife, impact, No Iqbal Khursheed Sahab | Challenge of only speaking in Urdu 2 2 Iqbal Khursheed Sahab | Challenge of only speaking in Urdu full 94246160-6ced-45d2-9671-13b03d6ee445 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a3af6cb3 In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz, along with his guest Iqbal Khursheed Sahab, who is an acclaimed writer, start their show with a promise of not using any other language than Urdu throughout the duration of the podcast. At the same time discussing the challenges of this practice and why it’s so difficult to do so. They further talk about the importance of price tags vs no price tags on books.

]]> In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz, along with his guest Iqbal Khursheed Sahab, who is an acclaimed writer, start their show with a promise of not using any other language than Urdu throughout the duration of the podcast. At the same time discussing the challenges of this practice and why it’s so difficult to do so. They further talk about the importance of price tags vs no price tags on books.

]]> Sat, 12 Oct 2019 22:55:00 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 2556 In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz, along with his guest Iqbal Khursheed Sahab, who is an acclaimed writer, start their show with a promise of not using any other language than Urdu throughout the duration of the podcast. At the same time discussing the challenges of this practice and why it’s so difficult to do so. They further talk about the importance of price tags vs no price tags on books.

]]> urdu, language, writers, all languages, literature, books, modern times No Imran Shamshaad | Urdu in Today's World 1 1 Imran Shamshaad | Urdu in Today's World full afb66982-4042-4f1b-b753-f5b82e424265 https://share.transistor.fm/s/953b3907 In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Imran Shamshaad who is great poet and writer, discuss about Urdu Literature, Urdu as a language in today's world and shares some of the great poetries. 

]]> In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Imran Shamshaad who is great poet and writer, discuss about Urdu Literature, Urdu as a language in today's world and shares some of the great poetries. 

]]> Wed, 25 Sep 2019 20:00:00 +0500 Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management 3454 In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Imran Shamshaad who is great poet and writer, discuss about Urdu Literature, Urdu as a language in today's world and shares some of the great poetries. 

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