Prof Shaista Sirajuddin pointed out standout humour in Sidhwa’s works. She termed reading Bapsi, particularly the Ice Candy Man, a requiem as it had a litany of names of places but the younger ...

Houston/Islamabad: Celebrated Pakistan-born novelist and pioneer of South Asian literature Bapsi Sidhwa, best known for her iconic novel Ice Candy Man, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 86 in ...

The National Institute of Public Policy (NIPP) hosted a gathering to pay tribute to the late writer Bapsi Sidhwa on Monday, which was attended by civil servants, academicians, intellectuals and ...

From Bapsi Sidhwa's exploration of partition in Ice Candy Man, to the second civil war of Omar El Akkad's American War, and Holmes and Watson's fight against the seemingly supernatural in The ...