Hazara Culture Day celebrated online
National
May 20, 2021
Islamabad: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) on Wednesday celebrated Hazara Culture Day through online Zoom meeting.
PNCA Director General Dr Fouzia Saeed in her opening remarks said that today we are celebrating Hazara Culture day. She said the main objective of the day is to discuss the unique culture and language of the community.
Dr. Fouzia said that the day was also aimed to promote the indigenous culture of the Hazara community. Prominent Hazara cultural personalities from across the country and abroad presented their copies on the Hazara culture in the online ceremony.
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PNCA to pay tribute to ‘Uncle Sargam’ tomorrow
National
May 19, 2021
Islamabad: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) will organise a condolence reference to pay a tribute to Farooq Qaiser known as ‘Uncle Sargam’ on May 20.
PNCA Director General Dr Fouzia Saeed, film expert and in-charge PNCA Film Section Ijaz Gul, Salima Hashmi, Arshad Mahmood, other personalities and members of his family would shed light on the life and contributions of prominent puppeteer.
He was died of cardiac arrest at the age of 75 on Friday. Farooq Qaiser, best known as ‘Uncle Sargam’, was a household name for Pakistani kids of the 80s and 90s, said DG PNCA.
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PNCA announces result of talent hunt contest
Islamabad
April 27, 2021
Islamabad : Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) on Monday announced the result of week-20 of PNCA talent hunt music edition.
The first Jury award won by Abdul Manan, second Jury award by Farhan Ali and third award won by Ofaz Yousaf.
PNCA Director General Dr Fouzia Saeed has announced the results in online video on PNCA official page.
She said PNCA would also provide opportunities to the winners and special nominees in it’s upcoming concerts and music functions.
PNCA has started this programme for the promotion of classical and semi-classical to folk, modern tunes and pop singing among the younger generation and to groom their hidden talent at the National Art Gallery.