METRO EVENTS

Published July 19, 2019

CONDOLENCE

A reference for journalists Idrees Bakhtiar and Anil Datta organised by the CEJ, IBA on its premises at 2:30pm.

DIALOGUE

A discussion on ‘Promoting peace through qawwali’ under the auspices of Media Baithak in its Kashmir Road office at 4pm.

BOOK LAUNCH

The launch of a book, Meri aankhen num rehti hain, by Hafeez Shehzad Hashmi in Arts Council’s Manzar Akbar Hall at 6pm.

Published in Dawn, July 19th, 2019

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