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Karachi Art Summit to begin on March 21

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KARACHI: To celebrate art and bring it into public spaces, the tourism and culture department, in collaboration with Faysal Bank, launched the Karachi Art Summit (KAS) 2017 on Sunday, which will be held from March 21 till April 8. The summit is scheduled be held at 14 separate venues, announced the curator of the summit, Mehreen […]


Seminar on ‘Avian Influenza and its Prevention’ held

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Islamabad: Proper hand washing, appropriate handling of poultry birds, covering coughs and sneezes, and vaccination are some of the most effective means to prevent Avian Influenza (Bird Flu). The information was shared at a seminar organised to sensitise people regarding Avian Influenza (Bird Flu), the magnitude of the problem, its modes of transmission and various […]


Senate body to take up bills for protection of rights of children, transgender persons

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ISLAMABAD: The Senate Func­tional Committee on Human Rights will take up two bills for protection of rights of children and transgender people in its meeting on Tuesday. The National Commission on the Rights of the Child (NCRC) Bill 2017 and the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2017 are part of a four-point agenda issued […]