FAISALABAD: Islam provides a role model and ideal rules to ensure the rights of minorities that needs to be implemented in letter and spirits with the promoting of interfaith harmony in the society. This was stated by GCUF Vice Chancellor Dr Zakir Hussian while addressing a function arranged by CSC in connection with the Christmas. […]
What makes a drama last a lifetime in our memories? Is it stories that reflect our own lives or the ones which allow us to step into a whole new world through a looking glass? The very best ones make us love the characters, argue their dilemmas and root for their success- no matter how […]
KARACHI: Cellular phone companies are mulling to set up sub-franchise or model outlets to maintain their sales of SIMs cards again under direct supervision of their officials or franchises. Sources in the telecom sector said that cellular phone companies’ proposed different options to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in order to resume the SIMs sale at […]
Mobilising women voters could be the chief engine to democratic progress. Simply holding regular elections is not enough to be called a functioning democracy. Establishing a constitutional democracy requires ensuring that no one’s right to vote is suppressed in any way. A new report by the Free and Fair Election Network (Fafen) reveals that voter […]
BAHALWALPUR: A man and his wife, who say they have received death threats from the woman’ family over their free will marriage, have requested the police to protect them. Noor Muhammad and Tahira Noor, residents of Khanqah Sharif in Rangpur, held a press conference at the Bahawalpur Press Club on Wednesday. Muhammad said their families […]
By: Kiran Shahid From her debut performance in Burns Road ki Nilofer to her most recent one as Momo in Bulbulay, Hina Dilpazir has gained unprecedented success and has left her imprints on the small screen. Her work, however, knows no bounds as she has done some theatre in her career as well, with one […]
QUETTA: A Christian girl was shot dead by unknown assailants in her house situated on the Brewery Road area of the city, police said on Wednesday. The police, while quoting Asif, the brother of the deceased girl, who brought her sister’s body to the BMC hospital, said he found her sister dead as he entered […]
A solo exhibition of a Dubai-based artist Rahat Ismail Qavi opens at the Grandeur art gallery on Thursday at 5pm. The show will continue till Jan 2, daily from 11am to 8pm. Dawn
KARACHI: An exhibition of paintings by Laila Rahman opens at the Koel art gallery on Thursday at 5pm. The show titled “The Reckoning in the Garden” will continue till Jan 5, 2013, daily from 11am to 8pm. Dawn
ATTOCK: Police have arrested a man on charges of murdering his wife in Dhoke Maiki village of Fatehjang police area, police said on Wednesday. According to police, the incident came to light when some people of the area informed the police that a woman was being laid to rest in suspicious manner by her in-laws. […]
QUETTA: Activists of the Baloch Human Rights Organisation, Baloch Republican Party and Baloch Republican Students Organisation took to the streets on Wednesday in protest against a search operation launched by security forces in the Mashkay subdivision of Awaran district. A large number of activists, including women and children, paraded different roads before gathering outside the […]
By: Peerzada Salman KARACHI: “A lot of people think that short films are a stepping stone to feature films, not me. They are a different art form and should be valued and validated.” This is how Indian screenwriter Shuchi Kothari described her fondness for the shorter format of filmmaking at T2F on Wednesday before the […]
KARACHI: An exhibition of photographs to mark the 5th death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto, organised by the culture department of Sindh, opened at the National Museum of Pakistan on Wednesday. The black and white and colour pictures of the assassinated politician and visionary adorn the walls on the first floor of the museum. A reasonable […]
QUETTA: A fact-finding commission constituted by the Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) on the problems being faced by the journalists in Balochistan will submit in two months its report about mediapersons’ deaths in incidents of target killing, harassment and payment of compensation. “The commission on the problems faced by journalists of Balochistan will be headed […]
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