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Daily Archives: February 16, 2017

Culture directorate launches e-magazine

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PESHAWAR: The provincial directorate of culture on Wednesday launched its first-ever cultural e-magazine titled ‘Yoon’ (walk). The magazine launching ceremony was held in the auditorium of the directorate. MPA and parliamentary secretary of culture Zahid Durrani was the chief guest on the occasion, where poets and writers of different languages were in attendance. Giving a […]


Staying true to tradition

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LAHORE: Wardha Saleem unravels the furtive colours of love, tradition and celebration in her latest collection. Titled ‘Rangraaz’, the offerings feature rich brocades, shimmering gota patti, intricate handwork and a magnificent display of hues – all ushered in this season with a section of bespoke couture from the designer. “’Rangraaz’ is very close to my heart considering […]


PPF condemns the arson attack on Ukrainian journalist’s car

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 Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF), in a letter to Volodymyr Groysman, Prime Minister of Ukraine, expressed concern over the arson attack on a journalist Sergei Guz’s car by unknown perpetrators in the morning of February 12, 2017 in Kamianske (Dneprodzerzhinsk). PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter urged the government of Ukraine to take […]


Shabnam willing to work in Pakistani films again

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KARACHI: With fresh kath golap — the national flower of Bangladesh — woven in her bun, Pakistani film actress of yesteryear Shabnam can still break a million hearts with her smile. And that is exactly what she was doing at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Wednesday afternoon. Surrounded by photographers who even after taking […]


KMC, WWF-P to make city climate-resilient

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KARACHI: To promote alternative energy options, build climate resilience, aim to conserve nature and ecological processes and ensure sustainable use of natural resources in the city, the World Wide Fund (WWF)-Pakistan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday with the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC). Karachi mayor Wasim Akhtar and regional head of WWF-P for Sindh […]