METRO EVENTS

Published October 1, 2014

Seminar

A seminar on ‘Constitution, neutrality, and voting in Switzerland’, organised by the department of International Relations, University of Karachi, in its council room, at 11am.

Condolence reference

A condolence reference in memory of poet Sarshar Siddiqui in the Manzan Akbar Hall, Arts Council, at 7pm.

Comedy play

A comedy theatre play, ‘Char Mastian’, written by Dr Younis Butt and directed by Faisal Malik at the PACC, Fatima Jinnah Road, at 7pm.

Published in Dawn, October 1st, 2014

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