KARACHI: Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners (PCATP) announced the sole winner of Yasmeen Lari Award, a design award to honour the legendary architect Yasmeen Lari, the first woman architect of Pakistan and the founder chairperson of PCATP. The Jury held its meeting in Karachi on January18, 2019 and unanimously selected a design proposal submitted by Co-Lab Initiative with …

Dr. Syeda Sadaf Akber KARACHI: Faculty of Science, Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education has organized a One Day Workshop on “Detecting Mycotoxins Effectively in Field Crops and Spices” in collaboration with Sindh Medical Store (SMS) at Main Campus, DIHE. Guest Speaker was Belvick Lee (Regional Senior Sales Manager Romer Labs), described about the worldwide contaminants of food with mycotoxins, which is …

KARACHI- Sindh Provincial Minister for Health and Population Welfare Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho on Friday said that diabetes had acquired an epidemic proportion in Pakistan and in other Asian countries, effecting millions of people. Sindh government has introduced a new bill ‘Sindh Injured Persons’ Compulsory Medical Treatment in the provincial assembly to offer medical assistance and treatment to any injured …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: “Adab Festival Pakistan (Adab Fest), opening at 315 pm on 1 February 2019, is a tapestry of literature and culture that will promote and nurture talent in writing, research, music, art, dance, theatre, etc. We want to make this a movement throughout Pakistan and get other people to organize their own festivals, and we will try …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI, UAE: Members of the Evaluation Committee has begun assessing applications for projects in order to select the distinguished ones to advance to the final competition of the exhibition. Dubai Maker Faire 2019 will take place on 26-28 March 2019 at Zabeel Halls 2 & 3 of the Dubai World Trade Centre. Dr. Jamal Al Muhairi, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees, …

By Rafiq Vayani SHARJAH: President all Pakistan Memon Federation (APMF), Hanif Motlani, in a press conference held at Karachi Press Club informed media that this 27 January, which is the date of death anniversary of Sir Adamji Dawood, will be commemorated as the “Memon Solitary Day”.  So that our this generation come to know about the services of Sir Adamji …

KARACHI: Any mass in breast or under pit, any change in size or shape of breast, swelling in any part or whole of breast, reddishness or thickening of its skin, nipple discharge can be a symptom of breast cancer. Most of women usually reach hospital on second or third stage of disease in Pakistan.  Timely diagnosis can make breast cancer …

LAHORE: Depilex College of Cosmetology hosted the third Graduation Ceremony on the 16th of January, 2019 under the patronage of Punjab Skills Development Fund. The spectacular event was attended by Ms. Masarrat Misbah, CEO Depilex and Mr. Jawad CEO PSDF where the third batch of 200 beauticians were awarded with their certificates under the scholarship program in collaboration with Punjab …

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Karachi is emerging again as a city of light. When we get government Pakistan was on the edge and it has very bad condition and that time no one can dare to do such events in the Karachi that today arts council of Pakistan Karachi is organizing. He was …

MAKLI: To celebrate the prestigious World Habitat Award 2018 for Pakistan Chulah, an integral part of HF/SC holistic Green Shelters Project, a grand event was held here, at Makli Foothills earlier yesterday. The erstwhile beggar community of Makli Goth and the women of Mirpurkhas now forming part of the barefoot entrepreneurs that have been instrumental in popularising the Pakistan Chula …