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Exhibition on Islamic calligraphy kicks off

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):An exhibition comprising Seventy two (72) calligraphic paintings on Islamic arts to mark the holy month of Rabiul Awal by famous calligraphist Muhammad Azeem Iqbal kicked off …

Renowned Urdu Poet, writer Fahmida Riaz Passes Away

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):Famed Urdu poet and literary personality Fahmida Riaz passed away on Wednesday night in Lahore. Known for her feminist and progressive poetry, Riaz was born in Indian …

PNCA stages drama on Kashmir

‘Kiyun Nikala’ to entertain Islooites tomorrow

ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP):“Kiyun Nikala”, a play by legendary Anwar Maqsood will be presented at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) here from November 20 to December 2 after …

Lok Virsa starts work on restoration of a carved wooden door

Lok Virsa screens Iranian classical film

ISLAMABAD, Nov 17 (APP):National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa resumed its Mandwa Film Club here Saturday with screening of Iranian family drama "The Painting Pool" for audience.

“Musharia” to pay tribute to Faiz Ahmed Faiz

ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP):Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL), National History and Heritage Division would organize ‘Mushaira” (Poetry Session) to pay tribute to renowned poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz on November 20 …

PNCA holds colorful puppet show for children on Nov 17

ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP):The puppeteers of National Puppet Theater (NPT) of Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) will present a colorful puppet show for children and students from various educational institutions of twin …

PNCA stages drama on Kashmir

Chinese National Music Concert on Nov 17 at PNCA

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (APP):Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Pakistan is organizing "Chinese National Music Concert" on November 17 at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) in …

“Kiyun Nikala” by Anwar Maqsood comes to Isloo

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (APP):“Kiyun Nikala” – a play by legendary Anwar Maqsood will be presented at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) here from November 20 after successful shows …