Pak HC opens Lahore Literary Festival in London

Pak HC opens Lahore Literary Festival in London

ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Syed Ibne Abbas has opened the first edition of the Lahore Literary Festival (LLF) in London at the BP Lecture Theater, British Museum. Razi Ahmed, LLF’s founder and CEO along with his team put together an impressive show featuring some of the finest writers… Continue reading Pak HC opens Lahore Literary Festival in London

Bao Jiqing appreciates PNCA efforts for dedicated work

ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Bao Jiqqing wife of the Ambassador of People’s Republic of China on Monday appreciated the efforts of the PNCA staff for their dedicated work during the programs held at PNCA in connection with the celebrations of 67 Anniversary of the Founding of People’s Republic of China. During her goodwill visit to… Continue reading Bao Jiqing appreciates PNCA efforts for dedicated work

Irfan Siddiqui inaugurates “Hafez Shirazi Literary Corner” at NBF

Irfan Siddiqui inaugurates “Hafez Shirazi Literary Corner” at NBF

ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddiqui on Monday inaugurated ‘Hafez Shirazi Literary Corner’ here at National Book Foundation (NBF). Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan Mehdi-e-Honar Doost, Managing Director NBF Prof. Dr. Inamul Haq Javeid and Cultural Counselor Embassy of the Islamic… Continue reading Irfan Siddiqui inaugurates “Hafez Shirazi Literary Corner” at NBF

“Iranian Link Passage” to be inaugurated at Lok Virsa on Nov, 1

ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP): The Cultural Consulate of the Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran in collaboration with the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) is holding inaugural ceremony of the “Iranian Link Passage” established at Lok Virsa Heritage Museum, on November 1. Dr. Abouzar Ebrahimi Torkaman, Deputy Minister for Culture &… Continue reading “Iranian Link Passage” to be inaugurated at Lok Virsa on Nov, 1

Pak food, music ensorcel ASPAC delegates

Pak food, music ensorcel ASPAC delegates

ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): Pakistan food stall and Sufi music charmed the members of Asia Pacific Group of Permanent Delegations (ASPAC) to the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), diplomats, French government officials and other visitors. Pakistan food stall artistically adorned with traditional handicrafts, offered Pakistan dishes and performance of live Sufi music… Continue reading Pak food, music ensorcel ASPAC delegates

Work of Pakistani calligrapher exhibited in Paris

ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): The work of Pakistani artist Khalid Mahmood Siddiqui exhibited in a local art gallery in Paris, France was greatly appreciated by the French art lovers and general public. The six-day exhibition was inaugurated by the Ambassador of Pakistan to France Moin ul Haque in Paris, said a press release received Friday.… Continue reading Work of Pakistani calligrapher exhibited in Paris

Film “Baazi” to be screened tomorrow at Lok Virsa

ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Lok Virsa Mandwa Film Club would organize screening of film “Baazi” on Saturday at Virsa Media Centre. Executive Director Lok Virsa Dr. Fouzia Saeed told APP that leading lady of film ‘Baazi’, Nisho Begum, renowned actress will be the chief guest on the occasion. She will attend the film screening and meet… Continue reading Film “Baazi” to be screened tomorrow at Lok Virsa

PAL to organize weekly book bazaar from Friday

Two-day book bazaar concludes on Saturday

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) will organize two-day Weekly book bazaar here at premises of Academy from Friday. The publishers and book sellers of twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi will set up their stalls at weekly book bazaar. The bazaar would start working from 9:00 am till 7:00 pm. Books on various… Continue reading PAL to organize weekly book bazaar from Friday

National Book Museum attracts large number of visitors

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP): National Book Museum is attracting a large number of visitors here at National Book Foundation (NBF). The country first national book Museum was established last year, depicting exciting cultural touch, paintings of arts, splendid literary history, heritage, national art and culture. At present, there are a total of 500 books most… Continue reading National Book Museum attracts large number of visitors

PTDC promotes country’s cultural,natural heritage

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP):Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is making efforts for the development of tourist infrastructure and services within the country. Vision of PTDC was to develop the tourism sector so it could significantly contribute to improving quality of life in Pakistan by promoting the country’s cultural and natural heritage, Managing Director Abdul Ghafoor… Continue reading PTDC promotes country’s cultural,natural heritage

Japanese musical evening mesmerized audience at PNCA

ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP): The Embassy of Japan and Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) organized a ‘Japanese Musical Evening’ here at PNCA Auditorium. The event was started with welcome address of the representatives of Embassy of Japan in Pakistan. The performances includes Japanese songs by a Pakistani amateur singers. Japanese and Pakistani songs… Continue reading Japanese musical evening mesmerized audience at PNCA

Austrian music band “Nifty’s” to perform at PNCA tomorrow

ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (APP): The Austrian Embassy in collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) would organize performance Austrian music band “Nifty’s” here on Monday. The event would be organized in connection with celebrations of Austrian National Day. Nifty’s is a Kelezmer (musicians)-jazz band formed 1999 in Austria. Their music can be described… Continue reading Austrian music band “Nifty’s” to perform at PNCA tomorrow

Pakistani artists term visit to China a memorable experience

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP): Pakistani artists have termed visit to China, a truly memorable experience and lauded rich culture of People’s Republic of China. The exhibition ‘Collective Vision – China in the eyes of Pakistani Artists’ was initiated by the Embassy of China in Pakistan to promote and support exchanges and cooperation in the field… Continue reading Pakistani artists term visit to China a memorable experience

Two-day book bazaar concludes on Saturday

ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP):A two-day weekly book bazaar concluded here on Saturday. It was inagurated on Friday at premises of Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL). Talking to APP an official said, “the publishers and book sellers of Islamabad and Rawalpindi had set up their stalls at weekly book bazaar. The bazaar remained open from 9 am… Continue reading Two-day book bazaar concludes on Saturday

Pak-China artists joint exhibition attracts visitors

ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP): Chinese and Pakistani artists joint exhibition is attracting a good number of visitors here at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) . The exhibition is part of the celebrations of 67th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. It has been organized by the Embassy of the… Continue reading Pak-China artists joint exhibition attracts visitors

Austrian music band “Nifty’s” to perform at PNCA on Oct 24

ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP): The Austrian Embassy in collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) would organize performance Austrian music band “Nifty’s” here on October 24. The event would be organized in connection with celebrations of Austrian National Day. Nifty’s is a Kelezmer (musicians)-jazz band formed 1999 in Austria. Their music can be described as… Continue reading Austrian music band “Nifty’s” to perform at PNCA on Oct 24

Ten-day Pak-China artists joint exhibition opened

ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (APP): A ten-day joint exhibition of Chinese and Pakistani artists started here at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) on Friday evening. Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Pervaiz Rashid was the chief guest on the occasion. Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Prof. Dr Ahsan Iqbal, Special… Continue reading Ten-day Pak-China artists joint exhibition opened

Japanese musical evening to be held on Saturday

ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (APP): The Embassy of Japan and Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) will organize a ‘Japanese Musical Evening’ on Saturday at PNCA Auditorium. The event would start with welcome address of the representatives of  Embassy of Japan in Pakistan. The performances includes Japanese songs by a Pakistani amateur singers. Japanese and… Continue reading Japanese musical evening to be held on Saturday

Play “Meri Biwi Muje Mianon” highlights social dilemma

RAWALPINDI, Oct 21 (APP): In connection with National Action Plan, Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) has arranged a stage play for the residents of the twin cities “Meri Biwi Muje Mianon” to highlight social dilemma. The play was written by Yar Muhammad and directed by Masud Khawaja. The play revolves around a person who has to tell… Continue reading Play “Meri Biwi Muje Mianon” highlights social dilemma

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