METRO EVENTS

Published October 22, 2014

Inaugural Ceremony

Inauguration of Abdul Sattar Edhi and Bilquis Edhi Transplant Operation Theatre Complex in the Agha Hassan Abedi Auditorium, Dewan Farooq Medical Centre, SIUT, at 2pm.

Seminar

A seminar on ‘Oral cancer — A looming disaster’, organised by the Helpline Trust in the Marriott Hotel at 3pm.

Book launch

Launching of book ‘Urdu nazm ki azeem riwayaat’ by Sarwar Javed, being organised by the Arts Council on its premises, at 5.30pm.

Launch of book ‘Rafiq Azam — architecture for green living’, organised by the Fomma Trust Pakistan at the Movenpick Hotel, at 5.30m.

Published in Dawn, October 22nd, 2014

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