Lahore: The Government of Punjab has increased the financial assistance amounts for artists facing hardships under the Artist Support Fund. The decision was taken during the 21st meeting of the Artist Support Fund Committee, held on October 12, 2024, and chaired by the Minister for Information and Culture. According to Punjab Arts Council announcement issued … Read more
Islamabad: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani today extended his warm greetings to the Hindu community in Pakistan on the occasion of Diwali, emphasizing the festival’s significance as a symbol of peace and interfaith harmony. According to Pakistan Peoples Party, President Gilani’s message highlighted Diwali as a celebration that not only represents the triumph of … Read more
Lahore: WaterAid Pakistan organized a notable gathering at Faletti’s Hotel on Global Handwashing Day to discuss the enduring importance of hand hygiene, which plays a crucial role in preventing diseases and enhancing public health under the theme “Why Are Clean Hands Still Important?” According to WaterAid, the event brought together an array of stakeholders, including … Read more
Karachi: The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi recently presented the children’s theater play “Ali and the Dragon” as part of the 38-day World Culture Festival, captivating an audience of school students with a tale of bravery and adventure. According to Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, the play, performed on the 36th day of the festival … Read more
Karachi: The Sindh High Court’s recent decision to reconduct the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MD CAT) has been hailed by the Pasban Democratic Party as a crucial step toward ensuring fair academic processes and safeguarding the educational rights of students. According to Pasban Democratic Party, General Secretary Iqbal Hashmi lauded the court’s ruling … Read more
Karachi: The Sindh Assembly has officially passed a resolution calling for the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, reflecting a significant legislative support for her case, which has captivated national attention and evoked strong political responses. According to Aafia Movement, Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui, chairperson of the Global Aafia Movement and a renowned neurophysician, expressed appreciation for … Read more
