METRO EVENTS

Published December 10, 2016

CONVOCATION

The twenty-third convocation of Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture on its campus at 9.45am.

DISCUSSION

A discussion on ‘Asr-i-Hazir main Urdu Kahani aur Khawateen Afsana Nigar’ with Novelist Amir Hussain from London under the auspices of the Anjuman Taraqqi-i-Urdu at its Gulshan-i-Iqbal office at 10.30am.

SEMINARS

A seminar on ‘Karachi city’s solid waste problems and its solutions’ organised by the Pakistan Medical Association at PMA House at 3pm.

A seminar on ‘Journey through Times — Glorious History of a World Class Institution’ at Prof Salimuzzaman Siddiqui auditorium, Karachi University, at 2pm.

GIRL POWER

Closing ceremony of ‘Girl Power Karachi’ under the aegis of Goethe Institut and Alliance Francaise at Alliance Francaise de Karachi at 4.30pm.

Published in Dawn December 10th, 2016

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