PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Fashion Design and Arts Council (KPFDAC) will organise a fashion week in Peshawar from May 27 in order to promote the products of women entrepreneurs besides Pakhtun culture and traditions. The announcement was made by the council’s chairperson, Mohammad Waqas Ahmad, at a press conference at Peshawar Press Club on Wednesday. […]
KARACHI: The city administration is often chided for not caring enough for its citizens. The criticism is usually related to the fact that it does not preempt a situation and instead of being proactive it reacts to crises, which often becomes a case of ‘too little too late’. Last year’s heatwave that struck Karachi on […]
LAHORE: Wildlife and Parks Director General Khalid Ayaz Khan on Wednesday said a decision had been taken for demarcation of the area under the administrative control of the Wildlife Department through satellite images and to demarcate game reserves, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in accordance with modern needs. He was presiding over a meeting of […]
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Council of Complaints Karachi has recommended fine of Rs500,000 on Ms Galaxy Broadcast (Pvt) Ltd for irresponsible and unverified reporting. The recommendations were given in 31st meeting of the Council held under the chairmanship of Prof Inam Bari at Pemra regional office Karachi. The recommendations were made […]
KARACHI: ‘Yay Yah Woh’ means this or that, but Sophia Balagamwala’s exhibition of the same name uses these as words as well as exclamations, ‘yay, yeah and woah’. The first glimpse of Balagamwala’s exhibition title gives viewers insight into her exciting work. On the surface, the exhibition, currently on display at VM Art Gallery, evokes […]
Whether it was a case of morals or politics, 40 years have passed since chants of ‘Balochi film chalay ga tou cinema jalay ga’ echoed in Karachi’s streets. Today, however, as a new generation of Baloch tries to take up the mantle, a plethora of challenges must still first be overcome Karachi: Forty long years […]
Says ToRs based on ill-intention, aimed to entangle PM, save skin of own people; opposition have no trust in SC, legal system and their own case ISLAMABAD: The government has rejected the terms of reference (ToRs) for the judicial commission to probe the Panama Leaks proposed by the opposition, arguing that these ToRs or based […]
KARACHI: Adviser to Chief Minister Sindh on Information and Archives, Moula Bux Chandio, lighted candles in the remembrance of martyred journalists at Karachi Press Club (KPC). On this occasion, Moula Bux Chandio said that the government is well aware about the problems and difficulties being faced by media personnel. In his address, he said that […]
Islamabad Ambassador of Romania to Pakistan Emilian Ion on Wednesday said that Pakistan and Romania have strong economic, trade and cultural relation rooted in decades old history. He hailed Pakistan efforts for regional connectivity and economic integration of South Asian countries through China, Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and Gwadar Port to provide opportunities for regional […]
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of Egypt, expressed concern over the arrest of journalists Amr Badr and Mahmoud al-Sakka. PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter urged the government of Egypt to stop persecuting journalists for doing their jobs and investigate this violent raid while releasing […]
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