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Bloomsbury’s annual profit rises as readers lap up novels

Bloomsbury Publishing posted a rise in full-year profit on Wednesday, helping the Harry Potter publisher propose a 10% hike in final dividend, as readers...

Ghotki: Books sold in scrap were of private publishers, says probe

KARACHI: Sindh Education department officials have been given clean chit in the inquiry committee report after the issue of selling textbooks to a scrap...

Top Hollywood movies based on books

Many books were adopted by filmmakers who based their movies on them. Though more elaborate screen plays were drafted for the movies but their...

Prices of Sindh Textbook Board books soared after hike in publishing cost: secretary

KARACHI: The prices of the Sindh Textbook board's books have soared in the market with its secretary Hafeez Ullah Mehar claiming that it happened...

Mardan bride asks for books worth Rs100,000 in haq mehr

“Every woman wants gold and money, but as a writer, I asked for books"

Preparations underway to enforce uniform syllabus across Pakistan  

No school or seminary would be allowed to continue with their own curriculum after enforcement of uniform syllabus in the country.

Shehreen Sufyan Khan wants a more reader-friendly Pakistan

Shehreen Sufyan Khan wants a more reader-friendly Pakistan. Here’s how she’s making the country more literate, one book at a time

Minister takes notice of schools forcing students to buy books at exorbitant rates

'This practice must be stopped forthwith'

Books help Amna Ilyas de-stress amidst Baaji’s promotions

Her film will release on June 28.

Sindh govt bans sale of copies, uniforms, stationary, books by private schools

Taking notice of the sale of copies, school uniforms, stationary and books at exorbitant prices by private schools, the Sindh government has issued a notification banning their sale.

World’s biggest book fair kicks off in Dubai

DUBAI: A gargantuan touring book sale that touts itself as the world’s largest is making its first stop in the Middle East, filling a...

A novel in verse makes shortlist for 2018 Man Booker Prize

A pair of debut novels, including one in verse, feature among six "miracles of stylistic invention" shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, judges of...

Parents fail to find books in market as academic year starts

KARACHI: New academic year has just begun and several books of private publishers have become rare in the markets across Sindh, ARY News reported. Despite passage...

Audiobooks see boom in digital, multitasking age

NEW YORK: Curling up with a paperback may be a forgotten luxury for many thanks to today's busy lifestyles, but listening to a book...

Ukraine bans books promoting Russia

KIEV: Ukraine Friday banned Russian books glorifying the Kremlin and its leaders or espousing what it views as "totalitarian views" in a move certain...

Belgians are hunting books, instead of Pokemon

BRUSSELS: Inspired by the success of Pokemon Go, a Belgian primary school headmaster has developed an online game for people to search for books instead of cartoon monsters, attracting tens of thousands of players in weeks.

Which books will President Obama be reading this summer?

WASHINGTON: When he isn't golfing with basketball stars or strolling along the beach, US President Barack Obama is relaxing with a reading list as eclectic as his summer jams.

Umberto Eco, Italian author of “The Name of the Rose,” dies at 84

Italian author Umberto Eco, who became famous for the 1980 international blockbuster "The Name of the Rose", died on Friday, Italian media reported. He was 84.

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ author Harper Lee dies at 89

Harper Lee, who wrote one of America's most beloved literary classics, "To Kill a Mockingbird," and surprised readers with a second book about racial injustice in the U.S. South after living a largely reclusive life for decades, died at the age of 89 on Friday.

Hong Kong publishers spooked, anti-China books removed from stores

HONG KONG: Hong Kong publishers and vendors of books on Chinese politics that are banned in China are unnerved by the mysterious disappearances of five booksellers, and in some cases pulling books critical of Beijing's leaders from their shelves.
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