Tag: Festival

Baba Bankhandi Maharaj Mela attended by thousands of Hindus

LAHORE: The 156th Mela of Baba Bankhandi in Sukkhar has started and is being attended by almost twelve-thousand Hindus. The festival is taking place...

Three-day Jashan-e-Daman festival begins in Tank

PESHAWAR: Hundreds and thousands of enthusiastic youngsters including children and some elders were largely attracted when the traditional Jashan-e-Daman got under way at District...

Festival celebrating ‘bold’ Manto postponed at Alhamra

Alhamra Arts Council in Lahore has allegedly decided to postpone a festival celebrating the work of Saadat Hasaan Manto after concerns were raised over...

Two-day Swat science festival concludes

PESHAWAR: The two-day science festival in Swat concluded on Thursday with a ray of hope for the aspiring future scientists. The two-day science show was organised...

Strawberry Festival starts at Safa Gold Mall

ISLAMABAD: A two-day Strawberry Festival featuring a variety of strawberry drinks and food items commences at the Safa Mall. Special stalls have been set up by...

Three-day Punjab Festival concludes

LAHORE: The three-day Punjab Festival, organised by the Punjabi Parchar, a local organisation leading the fight for the status of the Punjabi language, successfully concluded on...

Ten-day Spring Festival kicked off at Nawaz Sharif Park

RAWALPINDI: A ten-day Spring Festival was kicked off on Thursday at Nawaz Sharif Park, which is organised by PHA. Talking to APP, PHA Director Admin...

Pakistan participates in Nowruz celebrations at UNESCO HQs, Paris

PARIS: The spring festival of Nowruz was celebrated at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) headquarters in Paris. The UNESCO delegations of Afghanistan,...

Mamnoon urges youth to learn sciences to exploit CPEC potential

Journalists not allowed entry into Governor House, stadium SIBI: President Mamnoon Hussain Sunday urged the youngsters of Balochistan to achieve excellence in modern sciences to fully exploit...

‘Invincible Diplomacy of Mr Naderi’ goes to Goteborg Film Festival in...

Iranian documentary movie, 'Diplomasi e Shekastnapazir e Aghaye Naderi' (Invincible Diplomacy of Mr Naderi), directed by Behtash Sanaeeha,  and Maryam Moghaddam, has been accepted into the...

Diwali unites different faith people at an event

Speakers suggest combatting menace of misunderstanding among different communities   LAHORE: Diwali, the festival of lights, continues to attract people from different faiths to gather and...

Festival announced to celebrate heritage of Pakistan

LAHORE: A 2-day festival “Heritage Now” has been announced which will commence on October 21, in order to celebrate and reflect upon the cultural heritage...

Pakistanis win laurels at First Asian African Youth festival

Pakistanis won laurels at First Asian African Youth festival held in Beijing, China on July 27. A delegation of 10 Pakistanis  participated in the event. 29...

A Fawad Khan festival in India?

An initiative of Zindagi TV, an Indian channel that exclusively airs popular Pakistani content, the Fawad Khan festival will run for almost a month,...

Kalash festival ends, girls’ miseries continue

Another Kalash gala concluded Friday amid prompt and pedantry but the remote region bordering Afghanistan still lack far behind in social uplift in many...

A literary delicacy to tickle teachers’ taste buds

Capital’s first ever Teachers Literature Festival opens today with enriching interactive sessions The federal capital is celebrating its first ever Teachers Literature Festival (TLF) today...

Spring festival celebrated

BMI–B celebrated an extended Spring Festival ‘Express Yourself’ with its traditional zeal and fervor. The Festival comprised of a ‘Pet Show’, ‘Regional Art Competition’,...