Kyrgyz writer s stories book to be launched at PAL
July 3, 2021
Islamabad: A book titled Chinghiz Aitmatov’s selected stories would be launched at Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) on July 6. Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Pakistan Erik Beishembiev, Chairman PAL Prof. Dr. Yousaf Khushk, Director Chief Editor PAL Muhammad Asim Butt and eminent scholars would participate in the launching ceremony.
Eminent scholars and writers will also express their views on the book at PAL, Conference Hall.
Precautionary/Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) regarding COVID-19 pandemic will be strictly observed.
Chinghiz Torekulovich Aitmatov was a Kyrgyz author who wrote in both Kyrgyz and Russian languages.
Nestled in the daunting Karakoram Range, Gilgit-Baltistan is known for its beauty and serenity. It’s not just the lush landscape, blossoming trees, and flowing waterfalls that the region takes pride in -it’s the people. Located on the bank of River Shyok, Gilgit-Baltistan s Ghanche district is one of Pakistan’s only areas where the crime rate has been zero for nearly a decade. The area, with a population of 160,000, has not reported a single crime scene in 10 years, and murder case in 15 years. According to the Ghanche SP Jan Muhammad, in 2020, a mere 35 complaints were registered at police stations across the district. This year, only four have been reported. “It can be said tha.