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The nine-day Pakistani art exhibition opened yesterday to wonderful response from the viewers as everyone looked impressed by the quality of work from some of the top artists. ‘This is all eye-opening stuff. This is the first time that I have got the opportunity to see Pakistani art and am really impressed.’ Pakistani artists too [...]

Tracking World (Pvt) Ltd, a provider of location-based and fleet Telematics services in Pakistan, and WebTech Wireless Inc., have entered into an exclusive partnership to deliver WebTech’s fleet Telematics products and monthly subscriber services to a market that represents CDN$15 million in potential fleet Telematics services annually.

It has been almost a month since Pooja Bhatt ‘s film Rog was premiered at the Kara film festival in Pakistan. However, for the actress-turned filmmaker and daughter of renowned filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt , the “sweet” experience still lingers in her memory. With the screening of her film Rog, which released all over India on [...]

Punjab is planning to hold a two-day ‘Kite on Height’ festival at the Fort Munro in spring this year to attract tourists to the only hill station of South Punjab. The event, according to TDCP, would transform into ‘Kite on Height at Night’ after the daylight gala. Big lights will be installed to facilitate kite-flyers [...]

Currently there are only a few national universities offering degree level courses in telecommunications and related engineering subjects. However, these universities were not producing engineers that could find jobs in telecom operations and other support functions. The sources said PTCL’s research and development fund was providing financial assistance to carry out research and development activity [...]

The ‘Beyond the Boundary’ series, aimed at bringing together children from the two countries, has seen 42 youngsters touring cities and villages on either side of the border and playing cricket to spread the message of peace and goodwill. The ‘Aman’ team, whose tour came to an end here on Thursday, had children playing on [...]

Pakistan’s domestic cricket now has a new name tag. It has been officially dubbed ‘National Cricket Pakistan’ and much of it — especially the regional tournaments — have the ABN-AMRO Bank as its new sponsor. The Pool B match, to be played today in the ABN-AMRO Cup first round here at the National Stadium, is [...]

Pakistan would participate in the Grand Prix international A One car racing competition for first time. Managing Director Pakistan A One team Salik Hussain told Geo TV that the event will be held in London during September and 25 countries will participare it. He informed that Pakistan driver is experied and I [sic] practicing in [...]

LAST week Johar Mir, a Pakistani literary icon, passed away in New York City. As is the fate of most writers and poets from the Third World he remained unappreciated and uncelebrated. It was only in recent years that his impact on Urdu literature in general and the literature of resistance in particular was recognized. [...]

Food streets have become a part of the social culture in metropolitan cities and provide middle class families opportunities to socialise. These new food bazaars offer a variety of traditional and continental dishes at one place at affordable prices besides providing a chance for formal and informal meetings. Going to a food street has become [...]