National Adabi Conference held at Allama Iqbal Open University ISLAMABAD: Writers, editors, and publishers at the second day of the National Adabi (Literary) Conference, held at the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on…
KARACHI: Sindh government should take more practical steps for the preservation and promotion of art and music in the country. It should extend maximum support and ownership especially to those who had…
LAHORE: The Lahore Biennale Foundation (LBF) on Thursday announced to launch its inaugural two-week festival “Lahore Biennale 01: Shehr-o-Fun” which will take place between March 18 and March 31 at seven major…
ISLAMABAD: France will extend technical assistance to Pakistan for the conservation of archaeological sites and enhance mutual cooperation in the fields of literature, arts and culture. This was agreed by Advisor to…
ISLAMABAD: The grand cultural events, National Artists Convention (NAC) and China-Pakistan-Economic-Corridor (CPEC) Cultural Caravan Festival, organized by the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage…
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb said the artists are custodians of culture and heritage and have a key role in projecting a positive…
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training discussed and unanimously approved ‘The Institute for Art and Culture Bill, 2018’. The meeting of the NA committee was held…
RAWALPINDI: The annual Japanese Calendars Exhibition 2018, organised by the Japanese embassy in collaboration with the Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC), started at the RAC Art Gallery on Thursday. Japanese Ambassador Takashi Kurai…
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday said that calligraphy was a great artistic and cultural heritage of the Muslims and both the Muslim Ummah and Pakistan could promote their soft image by paying…
By Sawan Khaskheli THATTA: Sindh Chief Minister, Murad Ali Shah, addressed the first International Conference held at Makli, Thatta here on Saturday. He said that the culture of Sindh is one the…
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of ‘Safar-The Journey’, former Pakistan’s ambassador to the US Syeda Abida Hussain praised the struggle of the country’s young artists, saying it was heartening to see works…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday said that Roosevelt Hotel in New York carried cultural significance for the country, which made its divestment not an option. The prime minister expressed…
LAHORE: Faiz International Festival with its blend of classic and modern themes of discussion ranging from qawwali to the spiritual importance of cities, dance performances by school children and attendance by high…
BY FARHAN QADIR LAHORE: A two-day event ‘Heritage Now’ is being held at Lahore Alhamra Arts Council over the weekend with an aim to promote the cultural heritage of Pakistan. The event,…
LAHORE: A 2-day festival “Heritage Now” has been announced which will commence on October 21, in order to celebrate and reflect upon the cultural heritage of Pakistan. The venue of the festival Alhamra,…
ISLAMABAD: After remaining closed for at least 10 years, Lok Virsa’s Rooftop Theater will be opened for public on Sunday. The theater will be named after Bali Jatti who was Pakistan’s first…
With a wave of films, television series and art show championing “gender fluidity” — and catwalks awash with “gender neutral” models and clothes — the old dividing line between the sexes is…
