1. Contributions to reference books.

1.1 Bengali Language’, The Oxford Companion to Pakistani History (ed) Ayesha Jalal Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2012), pp. 66-67.
1.2  ‘Education in Pakistan’, Ibid, pp.143-144.
1.3  ‘English Language’, Ibid, pp, 154-156.
1.4 ‘Hindi Language’, Ibid, pp. 199.
1.5‘Hindko’, Ibid, 199-200.
1.6 ‘Language Issue’, Ibid, pp. 311-313.
1.7 ‘Punjabi Language’, Ibid, pp.437-439.
1.8 Saraiki Language’, Ibid,pp.459.
1.9 Sindhi Language’, Ibid, pp 484-486.
1.10 ‘Sindhi Language Bill,’ Ibid, pp. 486-487.
1.11 ‘Urdu Language’, Ibid, pp.522-524.
1.12 Urdu-Hindi Controversy’, Ibid, pp. 526-527.

2. Journal Articles

2.1 ‘Urdu as the language of Employment in Court and Office in British India’,
Pakistan perspectives Vol. 15: No. 2 (Jul-Dec 2010), pp. 15-30. [Submitted in 2010 & published in November 2011]

3. Conferences, lectures and talks.

3.1 Pakistani English Revisited’, Plenary Speech, 27th SPELT Conference, 16 October, Karachi
3.2 ‘Cohesion and Confrontation: the case of the Historiography of Urdu’, presented on 18 October in the  15th language Development Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 16-19 October, 2011.
3.3 ‘Pakistani English: A Pedagogical Model’, Keynote Speech, SPELT conference, Lahore, 21 October.
3.4 ‘Textbooks in Pakistan’, Seminar, Literary Festival, 12 Feb 2012, Karachi.
3.5 ‘Linguistic Minorities in Pakistan’, Literary Festival, 12 Feb 2012, Karachi.

4. Lectures and Talks

4.1 ‘Question-answer session with Raza Rumi, Oxford University Press and SPELT, 15 October, Karachi.
4.2 ‘Seven cardinal Sins: Policy Blunders of Pakistan’, Punjab University conference on ‘Pakistan: Challenges to Democracy, Governance and National Unity’ 25 October.
4.3 ‘Language-teaching and Power’,lecture in the School of Science and Engineering, LUMS, 26 October.
4.4  Remarks as Chairperson, Launching of The Ormuri Language in past and Present by V.A.Efimov. Trans. From Russian to English by Joan Baart at SDPI, Islamabad, 20 Oct 2011
4.5 'Questioning Myths about Urdu’, Seminar, UMT, Lahore, 13 Dec 2011.
4.6 'Questioning Myths about Urdu’, Seminar, Kinniard College, Lahore, 15 Dec 2011
4.7 'Vision 2020 School of Education’, ELM Workshop, Tarogil Campus Lahore, 17 Dec 2011
4.8 'Book Review of Yasmin Saikia’s book Women, War and the making of Bangladesh (Oup, 2011). F.C. College, Lahore, 03 jan 2012.

5. Awards

5.1 Humboldt Research Award 2012 [award for lifetime achievement in research given by the Humboldt Foundation, Federal Republic of Germany on the nomination of the University of Heidelberg].