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Canadian Fervor for Truck Art
News Desk
ISLAMABAD: The people in Canada were treated to a colourful display of Pakistan’s traditional truck art in downtown Ottawa, where a wall on the main street was painted live by a team of artists from Pakistan.
On the…
Pakistan-born artist Shazia wins Fukuoka’s Arts and Culture Prize
ISLAMABAD:
APP: Shazia Sikander, a Pakistan-born miniature artist, has won Fukuoka Prize in Arts and Culture for introducing innovation in the traditional art forms using the latest digital technology of miniature painting, which follows…
Local NGO Empowers 500 Agri Entrepreneurs
Shakila Jalil
Rawalpindi: Shirakat, a non-profit organization, with the financial support of donor organizations empowered as many as 419 women and 81 men to develop and become agricultural entrepreneurs.
This success was accomplished…
Balochistan handicrafts need governments’ attention
News Desk
Likewise Bloch traditional culture, the handicrafts of Balochistan have a huge potential to provide employment opportunities to thousands of locals if the provincial government as well as the department concerned craft strategy…
Islamic calligraphy exhibition attracts audience
News Desk
ISLAMABAD: An exhibition of Islamic calligraphy is attracting a large number of people from different parts of the country, especially foreign tourists, at the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa).…
Special Eid stalls attracting female customers
APP
RAWALPINDI: Stalls selling cosmetics, mehndi and bangles are to be seen everywhere in bazaars, malls, and markets in the city as the women of the city flock to them in readiness for the Eidul Fitr.
As the festival of Eid comes…
Shalwar Kameez Tradition Attracts Shoppers
Sadia Khan
Islamabad: The traditional Shalwar Kameez and Kurta, a perfect fusion of tradition and modernity on offer from the local and international brand outlets, have everything for everyone, young and old, drawing hordes of shoppers…
Festive season: Eid shopping gains momentum despite inflation
Madiha Hafeez
RAWALPINDI: As Eidul Fitr comes closer, roads leading to markets and shopping malls in the Garrison city are seen jam-packed as twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad are thronging to purchase their Eid wears.…
Qawwali Night to Enthrall Audience on April 23
Our Correspondent
Islamabad: The National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) is holding a Qawwali Night with renowned Qawwal Ghulam Abbas Ali Khan on April 23.
The event is expected to be attended by high-level…
Governor confers Balochistan Excellence Award on Shiaan Bugti
Nabila Hafiz
Islamabad: Along with various other personalities, Balochistan Governor Syed Zahoor Ahmed Agha recently conferred the “Balochistan Excellence Award” on tambura artist Shiaan Khan Bugti. Shiaan Bugti belongs to the Dera Bugti…