NASFF winner wants to win Oscar by producing Indie films

ISLAMABAD: Rohullah Kashfi, the first film producer of erstwhile FATA, who won National Amateur Short Film Festival-21 (NASFF) contest, has expressed his desire to win Oscar (Academy Award) by producing Indie (low budget) films. Talking to reporter, Kashfi, who graduated from National College of Arts (NCA), said he wanted to make commercial movies for earning […]

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IHC seeks comments regarding development work in C-14

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday sought comments from Capital Development Authority (CDA) in case regarding development work in Sector C-14.   Justice Aamer Farooq of IHC heard the case filed by the allottees of sector C-14 through Naeem Bokhari Advocate.   The CDA’s lawyer informed the court that it had issued a […]

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Relief Minister attends open katchery at Mirali

PESHAWAR: Provincial Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation Muhammad Iqbal Wazir Tuesday attended an open katchery in Mirali sub-division, in North Waziristan.   Open katchery was also attended by Deputy Commissioner North Waziristan, Shahid Ali Khan, District Police Officer Farhan Khan, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Daulat Khan Asir, Additional Assistant Commissioner Mir Ali Zaid Safi, Heads […]

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Painting exhibition on Allama Iqbal’s poetry held at Almaty

ISLAMABAD: The first ever exhibition of painting and calligraphy on Allama Muhammad Iqbal’s poetry titled “Sitara-e-Sharq” was held in Almaty to portray his poetry.   The exhibition was arranged by COMSTECH in collaboration with International Turkic Academy, University of the Punjab Lahore and Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.   Graphic prints, calligraphies, and visual metaphors manifested […]

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KPITB organizes graduation ceremony for Innovation Fellowship, Women Civic Internship programmes

PESHAWAR: Durshal, a project of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) here on Tuesday in collaboration with World Bank, Helvetas and Code for Pakistan organized a Graduation Ceremony for the 7th cycle of the Innovation Fellowship Program and the first batch of KP Women Civic Internship Program.   Speaking at the event, Managing Director KPITB, […]

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Development work of I-12 sub-sectors to be completed in 15 months: CDA

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has said that the development work of two sub-sectors of I-12 would be completed in the next 15 months with a cost of Rs 542.788 million.   A CDA’s official told reporter on Tuesday that the contract for development of I-12/2 and I-12/3 was awarded to the lowest bidder. […]

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