Tag: Lok Virsa

Lok Virsa pays homage to Sain Mushtaq

A tribute was paid to folk artist (Late) Sain Mushtaq on Monday at Lok Virsa for his meritorious services towards the promotion of Punjabi...

Lok Virsa to participate in Gilgit-Baltistan Unity Gala

The National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage Lok Virsa will participate in the Gilgit Baltistan Unity Gala being organized on 10-12 May under...

Minster proposes setting up arts and crafts schools

Federal Minister for National Heritage and Integration Shahzada Jamal Nazir has suggested the establishment of arts and crafts schools through private and public partnerships...

Truck art steals the show at Lok Virsa

The unique truck art creativity on different utensils, wall hangings and other items captured attention of visitors at the ongoing Lok Mela being held...

Lok Virsa establishes hall on sufis, shrines

Lok Virsa, National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage established on Monday a spacious hall on "Sufis and Shrines" within its Pakistan National Museum...

Pak cultural week concludes

Pakistan Cultural Week at Lok Virsa concluded on Monday. The event aimed at showcasing unity, peace and harmony among the people through a cultural...

Pakistan Cultural Week celebrated at Lok Virsa

Artists, performers and dancers at the Pakistan Cultural Week celebrations on Wednesday enthralled the audience with outstanding performances at Lok Virsa. The inauguration ceremony was...

Pakistan Cultural Week at Lok Virsa

The Pakistan Cultural Week will kick off at the Lok Virsa today (Tuesday). Lok Virsa Executive Director Khalid Javaid said the event is being...

Lok Virsa celebrates Quaid day & Christmas with due fervour

The National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, commonly known as Lok Virsa, celebrated the 136th birth anniversary of the founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam...

Remember us in your manifestos: Rural women

Hundreds of rural women from different parts of the country gathered at Lok Virsa on Sunday for celebrating the International Rural Women Day and...

When art becomes the only source of livelihood

As many as 25 rural craft persons have displayed their products at the Lok Virsa in the category of textile designing to earn a...

Independence day: rebate on entry tickets at national museums

Lok Virsa (National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage) has announced to hold special programmes to mark the Independence Day celebrations falling on 14th...

Pak culture mesmerises Turkish team

A high-level Turkish parliamentary delegation, led by Cemil Cicek, speaker of Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey, visited Lok Virsa (National Institute...

First artisan training workshop concludes at Lok Virsa

The first artisans’ training workshop for artisans concluded here at Lok virsa on Tuesday. A series of master artisans’ training workshops was launched...

Artisans get professional training

National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa, has started training of master artisans to create opportunities for skilled artisans and workers. ...

Photo exhibition opens at Lok Virsa

A photographic exhibition has been organized at National Heritage Museum here at Garden Avenue, Shakarparian. The exhibition is held under the aegis of Tourism Development...

Capacity building of 768 craft persons to begin tomorrow

The Lok Virsa (National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage) is holding a series of master artisans’ training workshops here from today (Wednesday) to...