SUKKUR: A man shot dead his wife and her alleged paramour in Jacobabad on Wednesday. Police said Adam Pahoor shot dead his wife Shamshad and her paramour Taghial on the charge of developingt illicit relations in village Abdul Majeed Pahoor in the jurisdiction of the Mubarakpur police station in Jacobabad. Police shifted the bodies to […]
LONDON: A landmark exhibition of Pakistani art opened at London’s Asia House on Tuesday night showcasing the country’s rich culture, social aspects and vibrant and blossoming art scene. The “Different Faces of Pakistan” the group exhibition is organised by Sasheen Abbasi, in collaboration with CARE, Pakistan’s educational NGO. The exhibition sought to highlight the unexplored […]
KARACHI: An exhibition of mixed-media paintings by Saqib Mughal opens on Thursday at the Koel art gallery at 5pm. The show titled “Darvazey” will continue till Nov 13, daily from 11am to 8pm. Dawn
By: DR IRFAN AHMED KHAN YOUTUBE has been banned in Pakistan for quite a long time. Instead of blocking the specific malicious websites, the PTCL has taken the easy way out by blocking the entire facility. Recently, I wanted to see live Haj streaming on the Internet as this has been my routine for the […]
By: G. M. DILMURAD BALOCH APROPOS of Peerzada Salman’s column ‘When art imitates life’ (July 30), which was based on the cinema houses recently burnt down by wild mobs agitating against a blasphemous film produced by an American citizen. When tracing the history of Nishat Cinema, the wtiter has quoted film historian and journalist Shahinshah […]
By: Khalilur Rehman Bacha MINGORA: The singers and artists enthralled the residents of militancy-hit Malakand division at a three-day cultural and music show, held here at Wadoodia Hall in Saidu Sharif. The participants of the show said that after attempt on the life of Malala Yousufzai, organising such a successful cultural event was a great […]
By: Intikhab Hanif LAHORE: The Punjab cabinet which has not met for the past many months has reportedly approved the divisional Building Control Authority bill which is aimed at shifting the responsibility from local councils to the provincial government. The bill was circulated to cabinet members as there was no plan to hold its meeting […]
By: Iftikhar A. Khan ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday approved the draft code of conduct for political parties and candidates for the coming general elections and said the document should not be taken as a mere show-piece. It warned that its violators would face legal action entailing trial and subsequent disqualification. The […]
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