A three-day literature festival to celebrate Pakistan’s mother languages will be organized by the Indus Cultural Forum (ICF) in collaboration with the Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakistan.
Ukrainian Embassy to Organize Conference on Poetess Lesya Ukrainka
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Embassy of Ukraine in Islamabad will organize a Conference to mark the 150th Celebration of “Lesya Ukrainka” at the Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) in Islamabad on Thursday.
The event will have speeches by the Federal Minister for National Heritage & Culture Division Shafqat Mahmood, the Ukrainian Ambassador to Pakistan Markian Chuchuk, and the Chairman PAL Dr. Yousuf Khushk, Professor Dr. Soofia Yousaf, and Professor Dr. Safeer Awan among other dignitaries.
The Conference will also feature a presentation on the life/work of Lesya Ukrainka as well as musical performances.
PNCA to set up regional centers in G-B
Arts council, cultural department sign MoU
ISLAMABAD:
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) and Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology and Museum Department of Gilgit Baltistan on Wednesday.
PNCA DG Dr Fouzia Saeed and Minister for Culture Gilgit Baltistan Raja Nasir Ali inked the agreement.
The MoU will allow PNCA to set up its Regional Culture Centre in GB for collaborative programmes of mutual interest and understanding to share a common objective for promotion of cultural activities such as art, cultural education, dissemination of related information including the transmission of knowledge and cultural development and training of human resource in the fields of art and culture.